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Boyd Gaming to Sell Sam's Town Shreveport to Bally's, Consolidating Adjacent Casinos

Regulators must sign off before a planned third‑quarter 2026 close.

Overview

  • Financial terms were not disclosed by either company.
  • The sale would place Sam's Town next to Bally's Shreveport under the same owner in downtown Shreveport.
  • Bally's executive chairman Soo Kim said the company intends to reinvest in the property and broader market.
  • Boyd Gaming CEO Keith Smith framed the divestiture as part of refining the company's nationwide portfolio.
  • Post-closing, Bally's domestic casino portfolio would total 19 properties across 11 states, according to reporting.