MGM Resorts International is set to pay up to $800 million to victims of the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting.
Robert Eglet, a lawyer representing victims of the shooting, announced Thursday the hospitality company would be settling lawsuits for between $735 million to $800 million, The New York Times reports.
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