On Monday, Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment completed their merger, creating the largest casino and entertainment company in the U.S.Â
The combined company owns and operates more than 55 casino properties worldwide, including eight casino hotel properties on the Las Vegas Strip. Additionally, Caesars owns or operates casinos in 16 states across the U.S. including Nevada, Colorado, Missouri, Iowa, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Arizona, North Carolina, California and Maryland.
Earlier this month, the Nevada Gaming Control Board has approved the takeover of Caesars Entertainment Corporation by Eldorado Resorts.
Eldorado Resorts entered into an agreement to buy Caesars in June 2019 in a cash and stock deal worth an estimated $17.3 billion.
The Federal Trade Commission approved the deal in June.
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