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Penn Entertainment News
Caesars sells St. Louis casino to Penn National Gaming
4 Nov 2012
Caesars Entertainment Corp. said in a regulatory filing Friday it closed a $610 million sale of its Harrah's St. Louis casino to Penn National Gaming.
Penn National Gaming Names Greg Hinton General Manager of Hollywood Casino Tunica
26 Oct 2012
Hinton, most recently Assistant GM for Caesars Entertainment’s Tunica Properties, brings extensive gaming and financial experience to new role.
A fight to the finish in Maryland
22 Oct 2012
Rival casino giants MGM Resorts International and Penn National Gaming have financed the most expensive and vitriolic campaign ever witnessed in the state of Maryland over Question 7.
Penn chief: Fighting Maryland casino expansion worth the effort
19 Oct 2012
The regional casino operator has been the funding force behind the defeat of Maryland's Question 7, which would allow a Las Vegas-style casino to be built in suburban Prince George's County.
Las Vegas-style gaming comes to Columbus on Columbus Day
8 Oct 2012
Today, Penn National Gaming, Inc. rolled out the red carpet for the opening of Hollywood Casino Columbus, the area's first Las Vegas-style casino.
Penn National Gaming names Rafael Verde General Manager of Zia Park Casino
28 Sep 2012
Mr. Verde has over 18 years of regional gaming experience and two years as Chief Executive Officer of Playcity, Grupo Televisa’s gaming division.
Penn National Gaming names Todd George General Manager of Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg
26 Sep 2012
Mr. George has over 17 years of gaming industry experience in major regional gaming markets and comes to Penn National following 12 years at Pinnacle Entertainment.
Maryland casino referendum launches big spending
17 Sep 2012
So far the scorecard reads: MGM Resorts, $5.4 million in campaign contributions; Penn National, $9.5 million.
Panel clears Hollywood Casino Columbus for grand opening October 8
13 Sep 2012
Penn National Gaming paid its $50? million license fee on Monday, one of the final steps in clearing the way for the commission’s certification that the casino meets state regulations.
Penn National spent millions to stop expanded gambling
5 Sep 2012
Penn National Gaming spent $5.5 million trying to prevent expanded gambling in Maryland.
MGM, Penn prepare for battle over sixth casino in Maryland
20 Aug 2012
Marylanders, get ready for a mudslinging sequel.
Regional gaming slowdown reduces Penn National's second-quarter results
25 Jul 2012
Penn National said Tuesday its net income for the quarter that ended June 30 was $66.7 million, down 12 percent from $76 million in the same quarter a year ago.
Penn National Gaming files for Ohio VLT licenses
2 Jul 2012
Two new $125 million projects expected to generate 1,000 new direct and indirect jobs each.
Debt crisis worries gaming stock investors
1 Jun 2012
Gaming stocks nosedived in May as investors grew worried over foreign debt matters and mixed messages coming from company earnings reports.
Has gaming reached a saturation point? An oddly self-serving cry of "Enough"
29 May 2012
During the East Coast Gaming Congress in Atlantic City last week, Cordish Co. Chairman David Cordish suggested casino expansion needs a respite.
Penn National Gaming to acquire Harrah’s St. Louis for $610 Million in accretive transaction
9 May 2012
Transaction expands Penn National’s presence in the St. Louis Gaming Market with established, Missouri-Based gaming facility.
Inside gaming: Gaming expansion elsewhere lifts Las Vegas
23 Apr 2012
Before the economy tanked and the Strip's building boom went bust, the development of multibillion-dollar hotel-casino projects centered on Las Vegas. Now those resorts are being built elsewhere.
Penn National chief tries to make light of GSA flap
20 Apr 2012
Penn National Gaming Chairman tries to make light of the recent General Services Administration tax-payer funded junket controversy.
MGM Resorts to seek alternative Mass. location
28 Mar 2012
MGM Resorts International has abandoned a proposed casino site in Massachusetts but plans to look for another location in the western part of the state.
Penn National Gaming announces agreement over relocation of two racetracks
16 Mar 2012
Agreement conditional on pact with horsemen, passage of pending legislation and racing commission and lottery commission approvals.
Industry spent over $11 million in lobbying Massachusetts
22 Feb 2012
The casino industry spent roughly $11.4 million over the past five years in lobbying Massachusetts lawmakers to approve casinos.
Cleveland casino to open in May
17 Feb 2012
The Horseshoe Casino Cleveland was given permission by Ohio gaming regulators to open the week of May 14.
Ohio could give Las Vegas gaming company a boost
14 Feb 2012
BMM Compliance was certified in January by the Ohio Casino Control Commission to test and certify gaming equipment destined for the up-and-coming Ohio casino market.
Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway waves the green flag
3 Feb 2012
Thrill of racing, excitement of gaming and glamour of Hollywood come together under one roof with the grand opening of Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway.
MGM Resorts trying to acquire land in Massachusetts
13 Jan 2012
MGM Resorts International entered the race for a Massachusetts casino license on Thursday, signing a deal to acquire 150 acres in the town of Brimfield for a hotel-casino complex.
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