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- Genting Malaysia Berhad (GENM) is a leading leisure and hospitality company that owns and operates integrated resorts, casinos, hotels, theme parks, seaside resorts and entertainment facilities worldwide. The company offers gaming services including slots, electronic table games, live table games and sports betting; accommodation across approximately 10,500 rooms in seven hotels at Resorts World Genting, over 400 rooms at Resorts World Catskills, 400 rooms at Resorts World New York City, 182 rooms at Resorts World Birmingham and other properties; theme park and amusement attractions such as Genting SkyWorlds and Genting Highlands Premium Outlets; dining, retail and entertainment venues; and convention and event spaces. It conducts operations in Malaysia, the United States, the United Kingdom, the Bahamas and Egypt, with principal properties encompassing Resorts World Genting and Resorts World Awana in Malaysia, Resorts World Kijal and Resorts World Langkawi, Resorts World New York City and Resorts World Catskills in the US, Resorts World Hudson Valley, over 30 casinos and Resorts World Birmingham in the UK, Resorts World Bimini in the Bahamas and Crockfords Cairo in Egypt. Genting Malaysia Berhad, formerly known as Resorts World Bhd, traces its roots to the Genting Group's incorporation in 1965 and is headquartered at 24th Floor, Wisma Genting, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In recent developments, Genting Bhd launched a conditional takeover offer in October 2025 to acquire the remaining shares of Genting Malaysia for RM6.74 billion at RM2.35 per share, increasing its stake to 73.13% by December 2025 though falling short of the 75% delisting threshold; the company completed the acquisition of a 51% interest in Genting Empire Resorts LLC in May 2025 to bolster its hospitality portfolio; and Resorts World New York City advanced a US$5.5 billion proposal in June 2025 to expand into a full commercial casino resort, positioning it among winners for a downstate New York license with decisions pending by end-2025.