Chickasaw Nation exits from deal to buy non-Indian casinos
Monday, February 4, 2013
The Chickasaw Nation of
Oklahoma has withdrawn from a deal to buy two non-Indian gaming facilities for $125 million.
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Solutions, a tribal subsidiary, planned to buy DiamondJacks casinos in
Bossier City, Louisiana, and Vicksburg, Mississippi.
But the tribe said operations at the facilities ran "downhill," The Shreveport Times reported.
The current owner, Legends Gaming, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization.
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(The Shreveport Times 2/4)