Proposed buyouts of MGM and Caesars would put 25 Nevada resorts into private hands, meaning less public scrutiny and fewer financial reporting requirements.
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The transfer saves 300 jobs in the economically troubled town that marks the Nevada-California border. Herbst family says Primm 'could be something special.'
Owners of the Emerald Island and Rainbow Club are acquiring The Pass with the intent to bring more locals and visitors to the downtown entertainment district.
"Shared goals" to preserve the area's legacy while growing prompt the family to partner with the location's previous operator to avoid a July 4 shutdown.
In an interview, Primm grandson Cory Clemetson said the discussions could lead to the border town remaining open past the July 4 shutdown announced by Affinity.
The Houston-based company controlled by Tilman Fertitta will take Caesars private and will acquire more than 50 properties, including 15 hotel-casinos in Nevada.
The operator of TA travel centers would "take over the whole exit" to keep the gas station, stores and restaurants open. He said Whiskey Pete's could return.
The Control Board highlights the border town's welcoming presence for travelers, but the operator says it's losing money, calls the pending closure "prudent."
As they deal with the uncertainty, some seek financial aid from state organizations or through crowdfunding. Others plan to move to nearby Laughlin for work.
The popular outlet at the Nevada-California border will close July 4. Players will have to travel a bit farther to play the lottery or buy Powerball tickets.
The Sartinis see benefits from operating a family-owned business after shedding pieces of the company while partnering with a real estate investment trust.
Affinity Gaming notified employees of Primm Valley Resort in a letter. The casino community 40 miles south of Las Vegas fell on hard times in the last decade.
As the A's seek to boost their front office staff, unfounded speculation grows about changing the team's name. Also, MGM waves its pom-poms for the NBA.
Despite a judge ordering the prediction market to cease operations in the state, messages displayed inside the arena are controlled by the NHL and broadcasters.
A deal between the NHL and two prediction markets brings the images to TV during the Stanley Cup playoffs. But the logos are still banned inside the arenas.