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The Motley Fool November 4, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
Katrina Buoys Ameristar The hurricane boosts revenues at casino Ameristar Vicksburg, helping the company top its prior projections. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Ameristar Is a Hold Riverboat casino operator reports solid third-quarter growth, and announces a new hotel. In addition, the stock has also bounced off its August lows and is approaching fair value.  |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Ameristar: Time to Buy? In part one, we discussed how the recent hit riverboat casino operator Ameristar Casinos took has put the stock into value territory.  |
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 July 27, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
A Star in Colorado Gains from Black Hawk help casino operator Ameristar beat second-quarter expectations. And a buyback is a good move.  |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
Gaming Roundup: Harrah's Bets on Europe It announces its first casino resort projects in Europe while three casinos in Biloxi get set to reopen.  |
The Motley Fool February 7, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
Ameristar Earns Respect After posting strong fourth quarter results, the regional casino operator has seen its stock price finally catch up with its value. Does that make it a buy?  |
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Ameristar Faces Competitive Pressures Competition has stolen Ameristar Casinos' market share lead in two key markets in April. Investors need a greater margin of safety to buy this stock.  |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
Penn National's Illinois Chips Down The company proposes to sell both Illinois casinos it would acquire in the Argosy deal. Investors, take note.  |
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 26, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Cost Controls Help Boost Ameristar's Q3 Cost controls, increased contributions from Black Hawk, and heightened business levels in Vicksburg help the casino produce record results. Investors, take note.  |
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 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 December 31, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Is Trump's Casino Business Salvageable? With significant capital investment, Donald's casino business could be both competitive and profitable.  |
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 August 19, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
Harrah's New Horseshoes Harrah's to rebrand two Caesars properties as Horseshoes.  |
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 June 13, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Re-Evaluating Ameristar: Kansas City With the stock falling toward an attractive level at a recent price under $20 per share, now is the time to fully reevaluate the Ameristar Casinos' long-term prospects.  |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Easy to Buy Ameristar The stock has tripled, but it's dirt cheap for a dominant competitor.  |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
Caesars Completes Indiana Stake Caesars will buy the 18% of Caesars Indiana it doesn't already own for $70 million.  |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
A Day at the Horseshoe Races Harrah's to transform Bluffs Run into the newest Horseshoe property, aiming squarely at Ameristar's market share lead.  |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Re-Evaluating Ameristar: St. Louis More competition is moving in, but Ameristar Casinos should hold its own. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Ameristar's Land Grab Ameristar Casinos gets another hot property while diversifying away from Missouri.  |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Not Quite a Jackpot for Ameristar Ameristar Casinos Vicksburg continues to see extraordinary Katrina-related gains, but heavy spending hurts in Missouri. The stock is fully valued for the time being at $24 per share, or at a forward EV/EBITDA multiple of around 7.5.  |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2007 Jeff Hwang |
Ameristar Ups Ante, Lowers Outlook The casino operator beefs up its competitive offering in St. Louis, but a lower outlook hits shares.  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Another Take on Isle: Don't Bother Casino operator Isle of Capri is neither a great company nor a good company at a great price.  |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Isle Promises Big For a company not known as a market leader, Isle makes some bold promises in Illinois.  |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Those Pennies Add Up Ameristar Casinos is making a concerted effort to dominate the fast-growing demand for penny- and nickel-denomination slot play.  |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Penn National Bets on Argosy The acquisition will create what will be the nation's third-largest casino operator. The deal values Argosy's equity at $47 per share. Penn National shares were up 13% to $46.75.  |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Illinois Riverboat Blues Isle of Capri's license pulled and Chicago mayor proposes city-owned casino.  |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2007 Jeff Hwang |
Ameristar's Mixed Signals The casino firm reports uneven Q3 earnings amid growing speculation that the company is up for sale.  |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Casinos Get Played Illinois pits casinos operators against each other with legislative games.  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Argosy Stands Tall Argosy Gaming's numbers look good despite the brutal Illinois taxes.  |
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 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 April 21, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Harrah's Rakes It In Though taxes and competition in the U.S. Midwest continue to weigh on results, strong marketing, a Las Vegas boom, and a solid showing in Atlantic City helped Harrah's Entertainment deliver a record quarterly profit.  |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Reevaluating Ameristar: St. Louis, Part 2 Investors should remain cautiously optimistic about Ameristar's prospects in the dynamic St. Louis market. If history is any indication, the effect the competition will have on the two biggest players in the market -- Ameristar and Harrah's -- will be slighter than one might expect.  |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Argosy Driven by Expansion Expansion projects in Kansas City and Sioux City pump up third-quarter results at the Riverboat gambler.  |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
What About Isle of Capri? Does the gaming company have anything that anybody else would actually want? Cross this company off your investment wish list.  |
The Motley Fool April 1, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Ameristar Grows Up Does the casino operator's first dividend imply that expansion plans have chilled?  |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Argosy's Mixed Bag Illinois taxes hurt results, but improving financials make Argosy Gaming a player.  |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Gauging Aztar's Value Ameristar Casinos has launched a $2.25 billion buyout offer for Aztar, owners of the Tropicana Las Vegas and other casino properties. Is it a smart bid, or a sure bust? Investors, take note.  |
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 July 17, 2008 Jeff Hwang |
More Suitors for Ameristar Casinos? Rumor has it Penn National and Crown Limited are eyeing the gaming company.  |
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 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 3, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Gaming Roundup: Industry Is on the Move Investors, take note: Casino hotel opens on the Strip... Boyd completes $170 million expansion... WPT Enterprises Deal... etc.  |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
No More Trump Cards Trump Hotels makes an overdue interest payment, but its troubles aren't over yet.  |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2006 Nathan Slaughter |
A Closer Look at Casino Stocks The stock market, much like blackjack, can be an easy way to lose money, particularly when players try their hand without first understanding the rules of basic strategy. For those new to the gaming industry, consider this three-part series a primer for investors on when to stand, when to fold, and when to double down.  |
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?  |