Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
LANNI J TERRENCE
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MGM MIRAGE [MGG]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CHAIRMAN & CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
3600 LAS VEGAS BLVD. SOUTH
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/03/2004
(Street)

LAS VEGAS, NV 89109
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 M   149,700 A $ 32.5 149,700 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   3,800 D $ 56.05 145,900 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   100 D $ 56.13 145,800 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   9,700 D $ 55.9 136,100 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   300 D $ 55.91 135,800 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   10,000 D $ 55.8 125,800 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   10,000 D $ 55.7 115,800 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   38,800 D $ 55.55 77,000 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   9,700 D $ 55.3 67,300 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   9,600 D $ 55.4 57,700 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   900 D $ 55.48 56,800 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   3,300 D $ 55.65 53,500 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   1,000 D $ 55.62 52,500 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   200 D $ 55.58 52,300 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   9,500 D $ 55.45 42,800 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   9,900 D $ 55.6 32,900 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   100 D $ 55.63 32,800 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   23,100 D $ 55.5 9,700 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   300 D $ 55.54 9,400 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   500 D $ 55.99 8,900 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 S   8,900 D $ 55.95 0 D  
Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND               150,000 (1) I Lanni Family Trust

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Emp Stk Option (Right to Buy) $ 32.5 11/03/2004 11/03/2004 M     149,700 05/31/2001 05/31/2010 Common Stock $.01 Par Value ND 149,700 $ 0 0 (2) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
LANNI J TERRENCE
3600 LAS VEGAS BLVD. SOUTH
LAS VEGAS, NV 89109
  X     CHAIRMAN & CEO  

Signatures

 Bryan L. Wright, Attorney-In-Fact   11/04/2004
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 150,000 of the shares under this grant are subject to certain restrictions contained in a Restricted Stock Agreement dated as of June 3, 2002 between MGM MIRAGE and the issuee of the shares. The issuee is eligible for 50% of the shares upon completion of three years of employment with the company from the date of the Agreement and is eligible for 100% of the shares upon completion of four years of employment with the company from the date of the Agreement. The 150,000 shares subject to the Restricted Stock Agreement are held by the Lanni Family Trust, under agreement dated June 21, 1990, of which the reporting person is trustee.
(2) Options granted under MGM MIRAGE 1997 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan. Vesting plan calls for options to become exercisable in equal 25% yearly amounts commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date.

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