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MTR Gaming Group

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Former type
  
Public

Website
  
Official website

Founded
  
7 March 1988

Parent organization
  
Eldorado Resorts

Owner
  
Eldorado Resorts

Successor
  
Eldorado Resorts

Ceased operations
  
September 19, 2014

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Formerly called
  
Secamur Corporation (1988–1989) Excalibur Security Services (1989–1991) Excalibur Holding Corporation (1991–1993) Winners Entertainment (1993–1996)

Industry
  
Entertainment & Hospitality

Defunct
  
September 19, 2014; 2 years ago (September 19, 2014)

Headquarters
  
Chester, West Virginia, United States

Subsidiaries
  
Scioto Downs Racino, Mountaineer Park, Inc

MTR Gaming Group was a gaming company based in Chester, West Virginia that operated horse racing tracks and racinos. It was formed on March 7, 1988 in Wilmington, Delaware. On September 19, 2014, it merged with Eldorado Holdco LLC, forming Eldorado Resorts in Reno, Nevada.

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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 – Chester, West Virginia
  • Presque Isle Downs and Casino – Summit Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
  • Scioto Downs Racino – Columbus, Ohio

    • Former

    Properties previously owned by the company include:

  • Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel – Las Vegas, Nevada – Acquired from Harrah's Entertainment in 2005, sold to TLC Entertprises in 2008
  • Jackson Harness Raceway – Jackson, Michigan – Closed in 2008
  • The Ramada Inn and Speedway Casino – North Las Vegas, Nevada – Sold to Ganaste in 2008.

    • References

    MTR Gaming Group Wikipedia
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