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Harrah News



Harrah’s Close to Largest Casino Buyout

Harrah’s said the National Indian Gaming Commission approved the company’s $17.7 billion purchase by Apollo Management and Texas Pacific Group, pending final review.
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Harrah’s Entertainment Profit Rises

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Harrah’s Entertainment Inc., which is being taken private in a $17.1 billion deal, said Tuesday its second-quarter profit surged 85 percent, as visitor volume powered growth in Las Vegas and a new race track casino in Pennsylvania offset weak results in Atlantic City, N.J.
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Equity firms set to gain Harrah’s with offer of $16.6bn

Apollo Management and Texas Pacific Group, two private equity firms, are poised to win the auction for Harrah’s Entertainment, with an offer of about $16.6 billion (£8.5 billion)....
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Harrah’s Is Said to Be in Talks to Accept $16.7 Billion Buyout

Harrah’s, the world’s largest casino company, was near a deal last night to be sold to Apollo Group and Texas Pacific Group.
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2 Private Firms to Buy Harrah’s for $16.7 Billion

The deal is the latest example of a big publicly traded company being swallowed by private equity.
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External News for: harrah

Glitz key to Atlantic City's future: Harrah's exec - Reuters

Glitz key to Atlantic City's future: Harrah's execReutersWe just want gamblers,'" Don Marrandino, who oversees Harrah's four casinos in Atlantic City, said in an interview. "We want people to come and have a good ...and more »

Glitz key to Atlantic City's future: Harrah's exec - Reuters

Glitz key to Atlantic City's future: Harrah's execReutersWe just want gamblers,'" Don Marrandino, who oversees Harrah's four casinos in Atlantic City, said in an interview. "We want people to come and have a good ...and more »

Gambler Suing Harrah's Over $15m Casino Debt - Betastic.co.uk

Telegraph.co.ukGambler Suing Harrah's Over $15m Casino DebtBetastic.co.ukA man from Nebraska, who is facing felony charges relating to almost $15 million worth of Las Vegas gambling debts, has filed a civil suit against Harrah's ...High-roller files civil suit against Harrah'sThe Associated PressLas Vegas gambler sues Caesars Palace claiming casino plied him with drugsTelegraph.co.ukRegulators holding off to let court rule in Watanabe caseLas Vegas SunTulsa Native American Times -Online Casino Advisory -Casino City Timesall 124 news articles »

Glitz key to Atlantic City's future: Harrah's exec - Reuters

Glitz key to Atlantic City's future: Harrah's execReutersWe just want gamblers,'" Don Marrandino, who oversees Harrah's four casinos in Atlantic City, said in an interview. "We want people to come and have a good ...and more »

Gambler Suing Harrah's Over $15m Casino Debt - Betastic.co.uk

Telegraph.co.ukGambler Suing Harrah's Over $15m Casino DebtBetastic.co.ukA man from Nebraska, who is facing felony charges relating to almost $15 million worth of Las Vegas gambling debts, has filed a civil suit against Harrah's ...High-roller files civil suit against Harrah'sThe Associated PressLas Vegas gambler sues Caesars Palace claiming casino plied him with drugsTelegraph.co.ukRegulators holding off to let court rule in Watanabe caseLas Vegas SunTulsa Native American Times -Online Casino Advisory -Casino City Timesall 124 news articles »

Charity study shows 6M seniors at risk of hunger - The Associated Press

Charity study shows 6M seniors at risk of hungerThe Associated PressThe study was underwritten by the charitable arm of casino operator Harrah's Entertainment Inc. The Las Vegas-based company is the charity's largest ...National Research Study Finds Senior Hunger on the Rise; Six Million at RiskSYS-CON Media (press release)all 87 news articles »

 
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