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MTR Gaming Group

MTR Gaming Group Inc. is a hospitality company based in Chester

Chester, West Virginia

Chester is a city in Hancock County, West Virginia, West Virginia along the Ohio River. It is part of the Weirton, West Virginia–Steubenville, Ohio, WV-Ohio Weirton-Steubenville metropolitan area....
, West Virginia

West Virginia

West Virginia is a U.S. state in the Appalachian, Upland South, and Mid-Atlantic States regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia on the southeast, Kentucky on the southwest, Ohio on the northwest, and Pennsylvania and Maryland on the northeast....
. The company holds, mostly through several subsidiaries, hotels, casinos and sports facilities. The company continues to actively look for additional opportunities to acquire in related areas.

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MTR Gaming Group Inc. is a hospitality company based in Chester

Chester, West Virginia

West Virginia

History

On March 11, 2005 acquired Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel

Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel

Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel is a hotel and casino located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, Nevada on the Fremont Street Experience. The casino is named for its founder, Benny Binion and has 366 rooms, two restaurants and a rooftop Swimming pool....
from Harrah's Entertainment

Harrah's Entertainment

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. is a private Gambling corporation that owns and operates casinos, hotels, and six golf courses under several brands....
.

In January 2008, the The Ramada Inn and Speedway Casino

Speedway Casino

The Ramada Inn and Speedway Casino is a casino and 118 room hotel located on in North Las Vegas, Nevada, Nevada. The casino is held by Las Vegas, Nevada based Ganaste Gaming....
in North Las Vegas

North Las Vegas, Nevada

North Las Vegas is a city in Clark County, Nevada, Nevada, United States, located in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. The city was incorporated on May 16, 1946, and is known for being near Nellis Air Force Base....
, Nevada

Nevada

Nevada is a U.S. state located in the Western United States of the United States of America. The capital is Carson City and the largest city is Las Vegas, Nevada....
was sold to Ganaste. MTR will continue to operate the casino while Ganaste works to acquire a license to operate the casino.

Facilities owned

Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort in Chester
Chester, West Virginia

Chester is a city in Hancock County, West Virginia, West Virginia along the Ohio River. It is part of the Weirton, West Virginia–Steubenville, Ohio, WV-Ohio Weirton-Steubenville metropolitan area....
, West Virginia
West Virginia

West Virginia is a U.S. state in the Appalachian, Upland South, and Mid-Atlantic States regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia on the southeast, Kentucky on the southwest, Ohio on the northwest, and Pennsylvania and Maryland on the northeast....
Scioto Downs
Scioto Downs

Scioto Downs is a horse racing track located in a rural portion of Franklin County, Ohio, Ohio, United States, south of Columbus, Ohio owned by MTR Gaming Group....
, a harness horse racing facility in Columbus
Columbus, Ohio

Columbus is the Capital , the largest, and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Ohio. Located near the Geographic centers of the United States, Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County, Ohio, although parts of the city also extend into Delaware County, Ohio and Fairfield County, Ohio counties....
, Ohio
Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern United States U.S. state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region , Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads in North America....
Jackson Raceway, in Jackson, Michigan
Jackson, Michigan

Jackson is a city located along Interstate 94 in the south central area of the U.S. state of Michigan, about west of Ann Arbor. It is the county seat of Jackson County, Michigan....
Presque Isle Downs
Presque Isle Downs

Presque Isle Downs and Casino is a racino complex in Erie, Pennsylvania. The owner, MTR Gaming Group, broke ground in October 2005 for its new racino, which opened on February 28, 2007....
, a racino
Racino

A racino is a combined race track and casino. In some cases, the gambling is limited to slot machines, but many locations are beginning to include Casino game such as blackjack, poker, and roulette....
near Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, Pennsylvania

Erie is an industrial city on the shore of Lake Erie in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Named for the lake and the Erie tribe that resided along its southern shore, Erie is the state's fourth largest city , with a population of 104,000....
Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel
Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel

Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel is a hotel and casino located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, Nevada on the Fremont Street Experience. The casino is named for its founder, Benny Binion and has 366 rooms, two restaurants and a rooftop Swimming pool....
in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....
, Nevada
Nevada

Nevada is a U.S. state located in the Western United States of the United States of America. The capital is Carson City and the largest city is Las Vegas, Nevada....
(Sale to TLC Enterprises announced in 2007)

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