Smith and Boyd CFO Josh Hirsberg did not discuss the future of Eastside Cannery in their prepared remarks on the call. I don't really have any comments on the issue,” Smith said in an interview following Boyd Gaming’s second-quarter earnings conference call. The future of three of the casinos was learned two weeks ago when Red Rock Resorts said it would demolish Fiesta Henderson, Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho and “reposition the land,” meaning the gaming entitlements would be removed at the time of sale.īoyd Gaming CEO Keith Smith said he was “surprised” by the announcement but had “no inside knowledge” of the decision-making process. The 300-room hotel-casino on the Boulder Strip is one of five Southern Nevada casinos that have not reopened in the 29 months following a 78-day, state-ordered gaming industry closure because of the pandemic.
Howard Stutzīoyd Gaming has seen a revenue increase from its Las Vegas-area casinos over the last three months, but company executives said Tuesday that customer demand in the market is still not strong enough to allow the reopening of Eastside Cannery. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please click here to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox.
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