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As the iconic Tropicana in Las Vegas closes its doors, Bally’s Corporation, its operator, is facing a pivotal moment. With a bid to take the company private at $15 per share from Bally’s Chairman Soo Kim and Standard General, the stakes are high for ownership, public trading status, and key projects.
Some prominent investors, like Dan Fetters and Edward King of K&F Growth Capital, are pushing back against the proposed privatization. They believe Bally’s should focus on its core casino business and steer away from expensive ventures in high-end casinos and online gaming. With the company’s stock down nearly 30% in the past year, the pressure is on to reevaluate its strategy.
Fetters and King have outlined a divestment plan that includes partnering with better-equipped entities for projects like the Chicago casino and selling off non-essential assets, like the New York City golf course. By refocusing on digital casinos and streamlining operations, they believe Bally’s can unlock its full potential.
While Bally’s may be at a crossroads, the future is still full of opportunities. With upcoming projects like Chicago’s first casino and the revitalization of the Tropicana site in Las Vegas, there’s potential for growth and expansion.
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