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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
December 28, 2006
Nathan Slaughter |
2006 in Review: Pinnacle This casino operator is everywhere now, and the stock price expanded with it. |
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 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
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
August 1, 2006
Nathan Slaughter |
A Solid Pinnacle Ahead of new casino resorts, Pinnacle announces solid second-quarter results. Investors, take note. |
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
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
December 28, 2006
Nathan Slaughter |
Previewing 2007: Pinnacle Once just a second-tier riverboat operator with a few bold ideas, the company is quickly emerging as a major player. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2006
Nathan Slaughter |
A High Five for Pinnacle Shares are on the rise after Pinnacle Entertainment quadrupled its third-quarter 2006 earnings. |
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
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
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 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 20, 2006
Nathan Slaughter |
Aztar Takes an Earnings Break Amid takeover talks, the casino owner posts mixed first-quarter results. Investors, take note. |
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
January 17, 2006
Nathan Slaughter |
Tropicana Feeling the Squeeze? Speculation swirls over the future of Aztar's Tropicana Casino in Las Vegas. It is possible that the company will develop the northern half of its 34-acre property and then bring in a joint-venture partner for the second phase. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2006
Jeff Hwang |
The Casinos of Southern Indiana: Part 3 Here, the author details for investors two riverboat casinos along the Ohio River in southern Indiana: The Grand Victoria and Argosy Lawrenceburg. |
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
May 3, 2006
Jeff Hwang |
The Casinos of Southern Indiana: Part I Here, the author details for investors five riverboat casinos along the Ohio River in southern Indiana. Aztar's... Harrah's... Pinnacle Entertainment's Belterra and Grand Victoria... Penn National... |
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
February 2, 2005
Jeff Hwang |
Harrah's Shows Widespread Growth The most geographically diversified casino operator posts strong fourth-quarter growth. |
The Motley Fool
March 2, 2007
Jeff Hwang |
Pinnacle Has Rough Q4 Pinnacle has a difficult quarter, reporting declines at every major property except the most important one -- L'Auberge du Lac. Investors, comps will be easier next year and beyond. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2005
Jeff Hwang |
Boyd Gaming Turns Up Aces Gaming company's sterling first-quarter report shows a remarkable transformation. Is it worth a gamble? |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Borgata Boosts Boyd The new Borgata casino boosts cash flow and helps shape Boyd's image and direction. |
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
January 5, 2007
Jeff Hwang |
Competition Pinches Pinnacle New and returning competitors lead to a fourth-quarter warning from the emerging casino operator. |
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
November 3, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Pinnacle Is Climbing The casino operator beats estimates for a fourth straight quarter. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2007
Jeff Hwang |
Pinnacle: The Battle for Baton Rouge Pinnacle wants to build a casino in Baton Rouge but is facing some resistance. 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
February 14, 2007
Jeff Hwang |
Dueling Fools: Station Casinos Bull Rebuttal Station looks better than Boyd Gaming in a wise investor's portfolio. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Pinnacle Plans New Casinos Casino operator Pinnacle Entertainment beats earnings estimates and is developing new properties. |
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
October 27, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Boyd Reaps Its Winnings Results from the Coast acquisition and the Borgata substantiate Boyd Gaming's rise. The casino operator saw third-quarter earnings climb from $0.15 per share last year to $0.38 per share, edging analyst estimates. |
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
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
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. |
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
December 29, 2003
Jeff Hwang |
Streamlining Park Place The sale of the Las Vegas Hilton is just the first of many to come for Park Place Entertainment. |
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
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
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
November 18, 2005
Jeff Hwang |
Gaming Roundup: Harrah's Announces AC Expansion Harrah's announces expansion at Harrah's Atlantic City. Plus, WPT is worth more than zero, and Pinnacle breaks ground in St. Louis. Investors, take note. |
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
December 3, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
It's Getting Hot Out There Mandalay's Las Vegas Strip properties once again provide record results. Net income jumped 65.3% to $67.1 million, or $0.99 per share, beating the analyst estimate by $0.11 per share. |
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
August 26, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Atlantic City Isn't Playing With a Full Deck The recession and increased gambling opportunities in surrounding states have hurt Atlantic City casinos. |
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
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. |
