M&A Deal Summary

Boyd Gaming Acquires Peninsula Gaming

On May 16, 2012, Boyd Gaming acquired gaming company Peninsula Gaming for 1.5B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Boyd Gaming’s 1st transaction in the Gaming sector.
  • This is Boyd Gaming’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Boyd Gaming’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Boyd Gaming’s 1st transaction in Iowa.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-05-16
Target Peninsula Gaming
Sector Gaming
Buyer(s) Boyd Gaming
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.5B USD

Target

Peninsula Gaming

Dubuque, Iowa, United States
Peninsula Gaming LLC consists of the Kansas Star Casino near Wichita, Kansas; Diamond Jo Casino in Dubuque, Iowa; Diamond Jo Worth in Northwood, Iowa; Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino in Opelousas, Louisiana; and Amelia Belle Casino in Amelia, Louisiana.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Boyd Gaming

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Category Company
Founded 1975
Sector Gaming
Employees16,129
Revenue 3.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Boyd Gaming's corporate headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Boyd Gaming's corporate headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Boyd Gaming is a casino entertainment company. Boyd Gaming was incorporated in 1975 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector (Gaming) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 4
State (Iowa) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 6
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-02-09 Coast Casinos

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Coast Casinos, Inc. owns and operates four Las Vegas hotel-casinos: The Orleans, the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino, the Suncoast Hotel and Casino and the Barbary Coast Hotel and Casino.

Buy $1.3B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-25 Cannery Casino Resorts - Las Vegas Assets

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Cannery Casino Resorts - Las Vegas Assets located in North Las Vegas, and Eastside Cannery Casino and Hotel, located adjacent to Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall on Boulder Highway in the eastern part of the Las Vegas Valley. Casino features an 80,000-square-foot casino, a 200-room hotel, five restaurants and five bars, a 30,000-square-foot entertainment venue, and a 14-screen movie theater. Eastside Cannery has a 64,000-square-foot casino, more than 300 hotel rooms, five restaurants and four bars, 20,000 square feet of meeting and ballroom space, and a 250-seat entertainment lounge.

Buy $230M
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