"As an existing operator in Shreveport, we know this market well and understand what makes it special - from its loyal customer base to its important role in the region's broader gaming and entertainment landscape. He added that Bally's intends to reinvest in the property and the surrounding market, with more specifics to come."
"Sam's Town has more than 29,000 square feet of gaming space, with roughly 750 slot machines and 14 table games. Beyond the casino floor, the complex hosts a 514-room hotel, dining options, a live entertainment venue and meeting and convention facilities, positioning it as a full-scale resort for the region."
Boyd Gaming has agreed to sell Sam's Town Hotel & Casino in downtown Shreveport to Bally's Corporation, pending regulatory approval with expected closing in Q3 2026. Sam's Town operates 29,000 square feet of gaming space featuring 750 slot machines and 14 table games, plus a 514-room hotel, dining, entertainment venue, and convention facilities. The property will become adjacent to Bally's existing Shreveport Casino & Hotel under unified ownership. Bally's leadership emphasizes the acquisition aligns with growth strategy, citing existing market knowledge and customer relationships. The company plans reinvestment in the property and surrounding market. This transaction reflects Bally's broader expansion efforts, including recent UK performance gains and a $3 billion merger with Intralot.
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