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The Motley Fool December 6, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Harrah's: Prepare for Breakup? Private equity firms' interest in Harrah's may revolve around a sale of its Strip real estate. Investors should approach Harrah's stock as if the company will continue on its own. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
$25 Billion Buyout Offer for Harrah's No Good A leveraged buyout would be the biggest casino transaction yet, but the offer isn't compelling enough. Selling out now for what is probably little more than fair value would deny investors the benefits of Harrah's bright future. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Cashing Out Casinos' Q1 Here's an investor's first-quarter review of the casino operators. Wynn Las Vegas... The Venetian... Bellagio... |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
A Penn National Bid for Harrah's? With Penn National reportedly considering a bid, Harrah's sale seems likely. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Harrah's/Caesars Expects Payoff The asset sale to Colony Capital is official, and things couldn't have worked out any better for Harrah's. |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Jeff Hwang |
The Gaming Industry's Chips Are Down A recent gaming expo throws a spotlight on casinos' crippling credit crunch. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Foolish Dealbook: Harrah's All In Private equity firms TPG Partners and Apollo Management agreed to purchase Harrah's for $90 per share. With a total value of nearly $28 billion, the deal was 2006's second-biggest leveraged buyout. Investors, here's the lowdown. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
No Quick Win in Casino Merger Caesars' shoddy operation will leave Harrah's with a mess that will take time to clean up. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2009 Robert Steyer |
For Casino Companies, This Is No Panacea Going private is no cure for casino companies' woes. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2008 Jeff Hwang |
The Payoff for Casinos' Fourth Quarters Let's take a quick look at how the casino companies are doing this quarter. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Fool on the Street: Harrah's Entertainment Whether or not it's the most lovable casino operator in the game, Harrah's is probably the safest bet as the most geographically diverse, and it's the only one with investment-grade debt. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
Harrah's Shows Widespread Growth The most geographically diversified casino operator posts strong fourth-quarter growth. |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Casinos' Merger Madness Casino operators are reporting quality earnings, but what does that mean in the long run? |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2007 Jeff Hwang |
Ameristar Rumor Central: Tunica, Biloxi, and Evansville Ameristar is looking primarily for existing EBITDA-generating casinos in regional markets. Here's a look at the potential acquisition targets. |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2007 Jeff Hwang |
Station Casinos Goes Private The Las Vegas locals king announced that it has agreed to be taken private in a management-led buyout amounting to $8.8 billion including debt. At $90 per share, it's an upgrade from the original $82-per-share offer the group made in early December. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Betting on MGM MGM Mirage reports its Q3 results, but the real story is what lies ahead. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Pinnacle Turns On AC Pinnacle acquires Carl Icahn's Sands Casino Hotel and the adjacent Traymore site in Atlantic City. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Gaming Roundup: MGM Mirage Strip Strong MGM Mirage posts healthy gains on the Las Vegas Strip. Investors, if you were looking for an opportunity to bet on the house, this is it. |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
Harrah's Imperial Ambitions The casino chain will buy the Imperial Palace in Las Vegas for $370 million. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
The Logic of MGM-Mandalay Last week's $7.9-billion merger agreement between MGM Mirage and Mandalay Resort Group to create the world's premiere resort casino operator is all about Las Vegas. At the same time, it also makes sense on a level greater than that. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Jeff Hwang |
Ameristar's New Strategy Pays Off Focusing on profits over market share helps Ameristar's fourth-quarter. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Looking Up at Caesars There were improved results from all three domestic operating regions. Excluding one-time events and earnings from properties to be sold, adjusted net income climbed 51% to $68 million, or to $0.22 per share from $0.15 per share last year. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Horseshoe, Vegas Boost Harrah's Acquisition and cross-market play lead Harrah's to record results. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Gaming Roundup: Harrah's and Penn National Atlantic City hinders Harrah's performance, while taxes and insurance sandbag Penn National's fourth-quarter 2006 guidance. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Just How Bad Was Las Vegas Sands' Quarter? Not bad at all. In fact, if Las Vegas Sands continues to plug away like this, it could become one of the strongest stocks in the gaming industry. |
CFO September 1, 2004 Kate O'Sullivan |
Doubling Down The big game in Las Vegas these days is casino-industry consolidation. And suddenly, two companies are on track to control two-thirds of the Strip's more than 72,000 rooms. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2009 Robert Steyer |
Icahn Doubles Down on Atlantic City The billionaire investor takes aim at another bankrupt casino operator. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Jeff Hwang |
Who's Buying Ameristar?: Part 2 Who are the potential buyers for Ameristar Casinos? Is it in the best interests of the company to be sold or to remain a stand-alone entity? |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2010 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Boyd Gaming After spending much of the past year at a less-than-impressive two-star rank, Boyd Gaming has impressed enough top-performing members of our 160,000-strong Motley Fool CAPS community to climb all the way up to three stars. |
BusinessWeek October 16, 2006 Palmeri & Sasseen |
Private Equity: A Bid Too Far? Why Wall Street has doubts about the offer from Apollo and Texas Pacific for Harrah's. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Jeff Hwang |
Who's Buying Ameristar?: Part 1 The owners of Ameristar Casinos file an amended schedule 13D with the SEC suggesting that they are open to various possibilities regarding the company's future, such as a sale, a share sale, or merger. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Jeff Hwang |
The Future of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Reporting from the Southern Gaming Conference on Biloxi's future. Investors, take note: 1. 30,000 hotel rooms... 2. 600,000 square feet of convention space... 3. Increase air travel capacity... etc. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Investors Not Ready to Roll the Dice on Harrah's Harrah's IPO was nixed when interest came back lighter than the company expected. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2009 Robert Steyer |
Where to Gamble in 2010? Las Vegas Sands could be the most exciting stock in 2010 -- either way up, or way down. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Sizing Up Ameristar On July 28, shares of Ameristar Casinos closed down 16% to $25.65 after the riverboat casino operator missed its second-quarter earnings forecast and offered a somewhat disappointing outlook for the third quarter. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Isle of Capri's Full House Isle of Capri's strong earnings results caused a stir as market players bid up the stock to get in on the action. Can we count on this casino operator to keep its hot hand? |
BusinessWeek December 4, 2006 Gene G. Marcial |
Boyd: Buyout In Vegas? Boyd Gaming may be the next target in the buyout wave sweeping Las Vegas. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Like Harrah's or Hate It When all is said and done, there are some things to like about the stock of Harrah's Entertainment. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Boyd Takes the Coast Boyd's acquisition of Coast Casinos makes it a major locals operator in Las Vegas. |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2009 Robert Steyer |
Icahn Bets on Vegas The legendary investor makes an initial bid on a bankrupt, partially built casino on the Las Vegas Strip. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2009 Robert Steyer |
Las Vegas: Dead or Alive? Has the famous Las Vegas Strip lost its ability to drive the shares of casino operators? |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Jeff Hwang |
Gaming Roundup: Deal or No Deal? One Vegas Strip deal falls apart and another takes a wild turn. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2010 Rex Moore |
Boyd Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Casino operator Boyd Gaming finished the day with a 10% gain, as investors cheered a strong report on gaming activity in Las Vegas. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
Gaming Roundup: Two New Shows Hit Vegas Boyd Gaming opened the doors to its brand-new $600 million South Coast Hotel and Casino while rival Station Casinos opens its highly anticipated $450 million-plus Red Rock Station casino early next year. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Is Another Casino Merger in the Works? Is Station Casinos next? And, if so, who might be a good partner? Harrah's? Ameristar? Someone else? |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
MGM Mirage Sparkles The world's second-largest gaming company, MGM Mirage, reports record earnings. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Pinnacle Gambles on Aztar The riverboat casino operator's acquisition of Aztar positions the company to be a potential prime-time casino operator. Investors, take note. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2004 Paula Widholm |
Private Equity Gets in on Gaming Colony Capital LLC plans to apply its familiar strategy; buying properties, upgrading and selling them, to the purchase of four casinos from Harrah's Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment in a deal valued at $1.24 billion. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2006 Nathan Slaughter |
A Closer Look at Casino Stocks: Part 3 In the ongoing quest for the ideal gaming stock, here's a look at casinos from the bottom line up. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2006 Nathan Slaughter |
Boyd Not Out of the Game Yet The No. 3 gaming firm unveils promising initiatives amid mixed third-quarter results. Investors, take note. |