The transaction remains subject to approval by other jurisdictions
Harrah's announces transaction approval by the Illinois Gaming Board
(US).- Harrah’;s Entertainment announced this week that it received approval from the Illinois Gaming Board for the proposed acquisition of Harrah’;s by affiliates of Apollo Management, L.P. and TPG Capital.
2007-11-21
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The transaction remains subject to approval by other jurisdictions in which Harrah’s subsidiaries operate and other conditions to closing set forth in the agreement and plan of merger entered into on December 19, 2006.
Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. is the world’s largest provider of branded casino entertainment. Since its beginning in Reno, Nevada nearly 70 years ago, Harrah’s has grown through development of new properties, expansions and acquisitions, and now owns or manages casinos on four continents.
The company’s properties operate primarily under the Harrah’s, Caesars and Horseshoe brand names; Harrah’s also owns the London Clubs International family of casinos.
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