MTR Gaming Group was a gaming company based in

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that operated horse racing tracks and racinos. It was formed on March 7, 1988, in Wilmington,

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. On September 19, 2014, it merged with Eldorado Holdco LLC, forming Eldorado Resorts in Reno,

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Properties

The properties owned and operated by MTR Gaming at the time of its acquisition were: * Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort –

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– Summit Township, Erie County,

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–

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Former

Properties previously owned by the company include: * Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel –

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– Acquired from Harrah's Entertainment in 2005, sold to TLC Entertprises in 2008 * Jackson Harness Raceway – Jackson,

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– Closed in 2008 * The Ramada Inn and Speedway Casino – North Las Vegas,

– Sold to Ganaste in 2008.

References

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