The deal announced late last year received approval from the Federal Trade Commission on Monday. Pinnacle Entertainment owns Belterra Casino Resort & Spa in Switzerland County.
Why should southeastern Indiana care? Because Penn National Gaming owns Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg. (Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - Regulatory approval has been given allowing Penn National Gaming to buyout Pinnacle Entertainment for $2.8 billion. The two companies must divest themselves of some assets, including Belterra Casino Resort & Spa in Switzerland County.