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Casino City’s Friday Five: Merger edition

19 October 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.

Boyd Gaming acquires four Pinnacle Entertainment assets

15 October 2018

The company entered into a master lease agreement with Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc., which owns the real estate of Ameristar St. Charles, Ameristar Kansas City and Belterra Casino Resort.

Penn National Gaming completes acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment

15 October 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.

Missouri promotes Responsible Gaming Education Week

26 July 2018

Responsible Gaming Education Week was created by the American Gaming Association in 1998 to increase awareness of problem gambling issues and promote responsible gaming practices nationwide.

Boyd Gaming to acquire four Pinnacle assets

18 December 2017

The company has entered into a definitive agreement with Pinnacle to buy four casino properties.

Ameristar Kansas City is the place to party on New Year's Eve

4 December 2015

A Tribute to the New Year in Ameristar's Star Pavilion will feature three live bands.

Travis Tritt to perform at Ameristar in Kansas City

30 November 2015

The country superstar will take the stage in the Star Pavilion on Friday, March 11 at 8 p.m.

Country Music Hall of Famer, Don Williams, will perform live at Ameristar Kansas City

7 August 2015

Country Music Hall of Famer, Don Williams, to perform at the Star Pavilion 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12.

GLPI reaches agreement with Pinnacle to acquire real estate assets

21 July 2015

Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc., will acquire nearly all of Pinnacle's real estate properties, and the properties will be spun off into separate property and operating companies.

Kansas push for smoke-free casinos

13 August 2012

New move to rid Kansas City casinos of smoking.

Kansas City casinos see fewer visitors in August

14 September 2011

Casino numbers dim during August on Kansas City riverboat casinos.

Kansas: Online gambling guilty plea

28 July 2010

57 year-old pleads guilty in online gambling business case in Kansas City.

Missouri man wins half a million and a WSOP bracelet, to boot

17 June 2010

Jeff Tebben won the third $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em championship at the World Series of Poker on Wednesday night for his first WSOP gold bracelet and a whopping $503,389.

Ameristar to expand Kansas City hotel

10 June 2010

Ameristar Casinos will spend $14 million to expand the hotel portion of its riverboat casino property in Kansas City, Mo.

Ameristar may seek Missouri license

1 June 2010

The Las Vegas-based company, which operates two casinos in the state, suggessted the license owned by the President Casino should be transferred to Cape Girardeau.

Isle of Capri CEO named "2009 Gaming Executive of the Year"

24 February 2010

Virginia McDowell has been selected by Casino Journal as the magazine’s “2009 Gaming Executive of the Year.”

KC area casinos see more gains

18 May 2009

News brief: The four Kansas City casinos monthly take grew to $61 million, up 3.4 percent from April 2008.

KC casino revenue dips in March

16 April 2009

News brief: Revenue at the area's four casinos fell 2 percent from March 2008 but the decline was much less than Las Vegas or Atlantic City.

KC casinos rake it in despite recession

10 February 2009

News brief: Casino admissions jumped up 6.3 percent over the same month a year ago as changes in Missouri law had a strong effect on gaming.

Kansas City's coin-op slots will soon be gone

12 November 2008

News brief: The Isle of Capri casino has replaced almost all of its coin-operated devices.

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