TLDRShares of MGM Resorts advanced 5.79%, reaching $37.62 on February 26 during a third consecutive trading session of upward movementVolume reached 7.3 million shares, significantly exceeding the 50-day moving average of 4.6 millionThe stock finished 6.32% under its 52-week peak of $40.16The company alongside BetMGM announced a $1M pledge toward responsible gaming programs, with $450K allocated to sports betting researchAnnual 2025 revenue totaled $17.5bn, representing a 2% increase, while net income declined significantly to $206M from $747MMGM Resorts International experienced a robust Thursday trading session, posting gains of 5.79% and finishing at $37.62. The performance extended the stock’s winning streak to three sessions.MGM Resorts International, MGMBroader market indices showed mixed performance. The Dow Jones Industrial Average inched higher by 0.03% to settle at 49,499.20, whereas the S&P 500 declined 0.54% to 6,908.86.Share turnover totaled 7.3 million, substantially surpassing the 50-day moving average of 4.6 million. The elevated activity represents a meaningful uptick in investor interest.MGM remains below its recent peak. Shares concluded trading 6.32% underneath the 52-week high of $40.16, which was established on August 28th.Within the gaming sector, Caesars Entertainment led peer performance, soaring 19.11% to $24.74. Las Vegas Sands advanced 1.60% to $55.95, and DraftKings increased 2.40% to $23.49.Annual 2025 Financial PerformanceMGM disclosed consolidated net revenue of $17.5bn for the full year 2025, representing a 2% year-over-year improvement.Net income, conversely, experienced a substantial decline — plummeting to $206M compared with $747M in the prior year.Consolidated adjusted EBITDA registered at $2.4bn, reflecting a 1% annual increase.The Las Vegas Strip division faced headwinds throughout the year, with revenue declining 4% to $8.4bn and adjusted EBITDAR dropping 8% to $2.9bn.MGM China delivered strong results, posting revenue growth of 11% to $4.5bn while segment adjusted EBITDAR similarly increased 11% to $1.2bn.Commitment to Gaming ResponsibilityBeyond market activity, MGM Resorts and BetMGM revealed a combined $1M investment in responsible gaming initiatives.The allocation includes $450,000 in joint funding to the International Centre for Responsible Gaming, supporting a three-year research initiative examining sports wagering patterns and player conduct.The organizations will additionally distribute over $850,000 to state and national entities dedicated to problem gambling prevention and treatment services.As a founding member, MGM will maintain its sponsorship of the annual Nevada Council on Problem Gambling Conference.Throughout March — designated as Problem Gambling Awareness Month — both companies will intensify responsible gaming communications across physical casino locations, sports betting areas, and online platforms through the GameSense initiative.This spring season, MGM Resorts intends to introduce a new promotional effort titled ‘Earn More. Play Smart’, integrating its loyalty rewards structure with responsible gaming education.Stephen Martino, MGM’s chief compliance officer, said investing in research “will ultimately help us support our patrons, communities, and industry.”MGM concluded Thursday’s session at $37.62, registering a 5.79% daily advance.The post MGM Resorts Climbs 5.79% in Three-Day Rally — Breaking Down the Performance appeared first on Blockonomi.