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9 hrs ago | CBS News

Hawaii man sues Vegas casino over restroom robbery

HONOLULU &#8212 A Hawaii man is suing a Las Vegas hotel and casino where he was beaten and robbed in 2010, claiming Main Street Station was negligent in not providing enough security in a long, dark hallway that leads to restrooms.

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13 hrs ago | KAUZ

Boyd Gaming Corporation Announces Pricing Of Senior Notes Due 2020;...

Information contained on this page is provided by companies via press release distributed through PR Newswire, an independent third-party content provider.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

15 hrs ago | Reuters

New Issue-Boyd Gaming Corp sells $350 mln notes

Boyd Gaming Corp. on Thursday sold $350 million of senior notes in the 144a private placement market, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters service.

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19 hrs ago | Reuters

TEXT-S&P rates Boyd Gaming Corp

May 31 - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it assigned its preliminary issue-level and recovery ratings to Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming Corp.'s proposed $300 million senior notes due 2020.

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Tue May 29, 2012

The Atlantic

Andy Warhol's Brother Says Drawing Bought at Garage Sale Is a Fake

When a British tourist came back from Las Vegas with a $5 painting he'd bought at a garage sale and told everybody he was pretty sure a 10-year-old Andy Warhol had done it , people flipped out, but now Warhol's brother and a bevy of art experts say its a fake .

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Related Topix: Andy Warhol, Pop/Rock, Rudy Vallee, Transportation, Trucking, Entertainment

Sun May 27, 2012

CBS Local

Nev. Casinos Seek Halt To Collection Of Back Taxes

Nevada casinos are pressing the state Department of Taxation to halt the collection of more than $200 million in back sales taxes due on past complimentary meals given to casino patrons and employees until various legal issues are decided.

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Related Topix: Carson City, NV, Transportation, Trucking

The Las Vegas Sun

Don't overreact over one mistake

Single Sign-On: You can use Facebook account to log in to LasVegasSun.com. The Heard Elsewhere on Tuesday from the Philadelphia Daily News states: "The JPMorgan experience shows that unless big banks are prevented by law from making high-risk bets, they won't stop doing it." Who in the government will determine what is "high-risk?" I grew up in Las ... (more)

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Transportation, Trucking

Fri May 25, 2012

Business Journal

Kansas Star Casino's new owner is...

Boyd Gaming Corp.'s casinos are largely marketed to high-frequency, local visitors, and many of the properties are in smaller markets.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, Mulvane, KS

Mon May 21, 2012

Reuters

TEXT-Fitch affirms Boyd Gaming Corp

May 21 - Fitch Ratings affirms Boyd Gaming Corp.'s Issuer Default Rating at 'B' following the company's announced plan to purchase Peninsula Gaming Corp.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, Shreveport, LA

Fri May 18, 2012

KIMT

New Casino Owner Will Not Impact WCDA

Earlier this week, we told you that Diamond Jo Casino is being sold to a Las Vegas-based company.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, Video Games, THQ, Transportation, Trucking

Thu May 17, 2012

Poker News

The Nightly Turbo: Boyd Gaming's Big Purchase, UKIPT Dublin Under Way, and More

Too busy to track the day's biggest poker news stories? That's what we're here for.

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Related Topix: Poker, Transportation, Trucking, Illinois

KCRG

Boyd Gaming to Buy Peninsula Gaming

Dubuque's Diamond Jo Casino will soon have a new owner. The Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming Corporation plans to acquire Peninsula Gaming.

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MarketWatch

Movers & Shakers: Thursday's biggest gaining and declining stocks

A were up 6.7%. Late Wednesday, the company revealed plans to buy Peninsula Gaming LLC in a $1.45 billion deal that will expanding its reach in the Midwest and South.

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Seeking Alpha

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

Top Stories Japanese economy grows 4.1% but can it last? Japan's Q1 GDP rose at an annualized clip of 4.1% and outstripped consensus of 3.5%, driven by a strong rebound in exports and by post-earthquake reconstruction spending.

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Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Dendreon, RBC Financial Group, Banking, Financial Services, Transportation, Trucking

Las Vegas Review Journal

Reduced standards for online gaming nearly a sure bet

The need for regulatory preparedness was demonstrated at the committee's Monday meeting in Las Vegas when a speaker described how easily he was able to deposit $100 to gamble online.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Brian Sandoval, US Governors, Games, Poker, Transportation, Trucking

Wed May 16, 2012

MarketWatch

After Hours: Limited Brands falls after hours on soft outlook

Shares of Limited Brands Inc. fell Wednesday evening, pulling back after the apparel and accessories retailer's quarterly forecast came in lower than Wall Street's current estimate.

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Digital Producer

Boyd Gaming To Acquire Peninsula Gaming For $1.45 Billion

Transaction Will Strengthen Boyd Gaming's Financial Profile and Drive Growth; Expands Geographic Diversity and Increases ScaleImmediately Accretive To Earnings Per Share and Free Cash Flow /PRNewswire/ -- Boyd Gaming Corporation today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Peninsula Gaming, LLC, for total consideration ... (more)

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Reuters

Boyd Gaming buys Peninsula Gaming for $1.45 billion to boost margins

Stocks closed lower in a choppy session on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 logging its fourth straight decline as investors worried about Greece's future as a member of the euro zone.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, Financial Markets, Sullivan, ME

The Times-Picayune

Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino parent company sold

Boyd Gaming Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Peninsula Gaming LLC for $1.45 billion, the companies announced today.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, Opelousas, LA, Amelia, LA

Fri May 11, 2012

VegasTripping.com

Echelon Delayed Until 2018

By Chuckmonster on Friday, 11th May 2012 11:05am >> filed under Las Vegas tagged: echelon boyd gaming north strip sls las vegas Boyd Gaming has filed a request with Clark County to extend the time frame of existing permits for the Echelon development for an additional six years [ PDF ]. The applicant indicates that given the state of the economy, ... (more)

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