By Associated Press - Thursday, July 13, 2017

LAS VEGAS (AP) - MGM Resorts International says one of its executives is recovering from “a number of injuries” after falling at a casino-resort on the Las Vegas Strip.

The Las Vegas Review-Journal (https://bit.ly/2tP4mjw ) reports MGM executive and professional poker player Bobby Baldwin on Saturday fell down two flights of stairs at Aria casino-resort.

A company spokesman tells the newspaper the 67-year-old Baldwin is expected to make a full recovery and return to work soon. The company did not elaborate on Baldwin’s injuries or the circumstances surrounding the fall.

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Baldwin has been an executive at multiple casino-resorts in Sin City. He won the 1978 World Series of Poker Main Event and was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2003.

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Information from: Las Vegas Review-Journal, https://www.lvrj.com

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