Gaming & Leisure Properties, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on acquiring and managing a diverse portfolio of casino and gaming-related properties
The company primarily invests in retail and entertainment facilities that include gaming establishments, offering long-term leases to operators in the gaming industry. By leveraging its expertise in real estate and the gaming sector, Gaming & Leisure aims to generate sustainable income through rental revenue while providing its tenants with the resources and locations necessary to thrive in the competitive gaming market.
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Bally’s Corporation (NYSE: BALY or “Bally’s”) today announced a refreshed Bally’s Chicago Casino permanent site plan that prominently features a planned 500-room, 34-story hotel tower into a single-phase construction project at the 30-acre former Tribune Publishing site, pending approval of the Chicago Department of Planning & Development.
Bally’s Corporation (NYSE: BALY) ("Bally’s”) today announced it has entered into a binding term sheet for a strategic construction and financing arrangement with Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLPI) (“GLPI”) including funding to complete the construction of Bally’s permanent casino development in the City of Chicago (the “Project”).