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MGM Options Chain — Open Interest, Implied Volatility, Max Pain & Gamma Exposure

Analyze the complete MGM options chain including strike-level open interest, real-time implied volatility (IV), max pain levels, gamma exposure, dealer positioning, and options flow trends. This dashboard provides data-driven insights for traders building directional or hedging strategies around MGM.

Latest Data: 2026-10-01 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
43
Exp: 2026-10-16
Gamma Flip
32.14
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
1.408
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-7.53
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 5.00
low volatility
Confidence 62%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

BULLISH BIAS

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

The options data shows a moderate bullish tilt. There is some directional support, though momentum remains limited. Options Chian

Looking only at the put-side activity, there is a bearish directional push. This suggests some traders are actively betting on downside. Confidence: 60%

Current DPI is -0.735(neutral). Neutral consolidation, trend and momentum are indistinct. From the current DPI structure, dealers appear largely neutral, suggesting limited willingness to reinforce directional price moves..

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

Options structure allows for directional movement, but with elevated volatility and less predictable follow-through. Volatility conditions are moderately choppy. Options constraints exert a moderate influence on price behavior. Directional moves may struggle to sustain follow-through. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-10-16 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for MGM are at 30.13, 29.61, and 27.63, while the resistance levels are at 30.81, 31.33, and 33.31. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 43.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 15)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 15), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 1.53% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 15 days is 30.05 — 36.57 , corresponding to +20.01% / -1.38% .

Estimated using ATM implied volatility, OTM option flow, and dealer hedging conditions to capture the market-implied price range.


Bullish flow suggests upside interest toward 40.76 (33.76% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 29.92 (1.80% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.76 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 30.00, Call: 1.15, Put: 0.65, Straddle Cost: 1.80.


Market signals are mixed and less reliable. No short-term gamma flip is observed , with intermediate positioning around 32.14 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 32.07.