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Penn Entertainment News
Penn National Gaming acquires Margaritaville Casino
2 Jan 2019
The company completed the purchase of the Louisiana resort and casino for a total consideration of $115 million.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Sport betting news explosion week edition
21 Dec 2018
This week, we have several new sportsbooks being introduced, a new addition to FanDuel’s partnership with the NBA, and two U.S. senators unveiling a federal sports betting bill.
DraftKings to launch sports betting in West Virginia
18 Dec 2018
DraftKings Inc. announced that it has reached a licensing agreement with an affiliate of Penn National Gaming, Inc., the operator of Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia.
This Week in Gambling: Plans to ban mobile sports betting
27 Nov 2018
It seems there is at least one U.S. Congressman with plans to use the Federal Wire Act to ban mobile sports betting.
APCW Perspectives: Gambling news & wild turkeys
26 Nov 2018
This week's gambling news comes to us from the U.K., where operators are cracking down on themselves.
Casino City’s Friday Five: DraftKings edition
16 Nov 2018
Along with another sportsbook opening, this week's Friday Five consists of two jackpot winners, an Atlantic City resort expansion and Penn National Gaming acquiring a casino.
Jack Entertainment to sell Greektown Casino to Penn National Gaming
14 Nov 2018
Penn National will acquire the operating assets of the Detroit casino for approximately $300 million, and VICI Properties will acquire the land and real estate assets of Greektown for approximately $700 million.
IGT signs agreement with Penn National Gaming
25 Oct 2018
IGT’s digital gaming platform, PlayCommand, will enable online gaming for Penn National’s Pennsylvania-based customers via its online gaming portal, HollywoodCasino.
NetEnt signs deal with Penn National Gaming for iGaming in Pennsylvania
25 Oct 2018
The deal, which will see NetEnt's portfolio of games made available at HollywoodCasino.com, marks NetEnt's first customer signing for Pennsylvania.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Merger edition
19 Oct 2018
Catching our attention this week were sports leagues' annual revenues, a rumored merger with two of the world's biggest operators, an online jackpot, a new sportsbook and a large acquisition.
Penn National Gaming completes acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment
15 Oct 2018
In aggregate, Penn National will now operate more than 49,000 gaming machines, 1,200 table games and nearly 9,000 hotel rooms, and employ more than 30,000 team members.
Penn National Gaming secures approval from Nevada gaming regulators
3 Oct 2018
Today’s approvals represents the final required regulatory approvals necessary to complete the transaction, and Penn National anticipates closing the transaction in mid-October.
Penn National Gaming secures Federal Trade Commission clearance
2 Oct 2018
In addition to clearance by the FTC, Penn National has received approvals from thirteen gaming regulatory bodies in connection with its proposed acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment.
Penn National Gaming gets approval from Colorado Division of Gaming
20 Sep 2018
Inclusive of the approval from the CDG, Penn National has received approvals from 13 gaming regulatory bodies in connection with its proposed acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Sportsbooks and casinos edition
14 Sep 2018
Sportsbooks continue to open throughout the U.S. This week, we have plans for new casinos being put into the works, along with a record-setting bingo payout.
Penn National Gaming files application for Hollywood Casino York
12 Sep 2018
The development of Hollywood Casino York represents an overall investment of nearly $120 million, including the company’s $52.6 million Category 4 slots and table games license fees.
Penn National Gaming secures approval from Missouri Gaming Commission
29 Aug 2018
Inclusive of the approval from the MGC, Penn National has received approvals from 12 gaming regulatory bodies in connection with its proposed acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment.
Penn National Gaming gets approval from Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
23 Aug 2018
Inclusive of the approval from the IRGC, Penn National has received approvals from 11 gaming regulatory bodies in connection with its proposed acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Sportsbooks, jackpots and renovations edition
17 Aug 2018
Since the legalization of sports betting in the U.S., sportsbooks have been opening all over, and we have some more to cover this week in Mississippi and New Jersey.
Penn National Gaming launches sports betting at five casinos
16 Aug 2018
The company expects to begin offering sports betting at Hollywood Casino - Gulf Coast and Boomtown Casino - Biloxi on 17 August 2018, and at Hollywood Casino - Tunica, 1st Jackpot Casino and Resorts Casino Tunica on 24 August 2018.
Penn National Gaming secures two approvals
14 Aug 2018
The Company received approvals from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission and the Texas Racing Commission in connection with its pending acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.
San Manuel Casino announces new COO and CMO
9 Aug 2018
The California casino announced the appointment of Peter Arceo to Chief Operating Officer and the hire of Rikki Tanenbaum as Chief Marketing Officer.
AGA hosts Responsible Gaming Education Week event in Boston
9 Aug 2018
The event highlighted AGA’s updated Code of Conduct, the Responsible Gaming Collaborative and the inroads Massachusetts has made prioritizing innovative and expansive responsible gaming initiatives.
Penn National Gaming secures Ohio and Louisiana approvals
19 Jul 2018
The company received approvals from the Ohio Casino Control Commission and the Louisiana Gaming Control Board in connection with its pending acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment.
Papadopoulos named interim CEO of AGA
5 Jul 2018
Stacy Papadopoulos was named as interim CEO for the American Gaming Association until such time as a replacement for Geoff Freeman is found.
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