Thursday, 12 July 2007

DEALTALK-Private equity on a roll with gaming buyouts

(Reuters) - It's not alone in betting on gaming. The allure of assets like these was once lost on private equity, but a shifting leveraged buyout scene is causing firms to roll the dice on this business.




A key reason is that gaming companies have real estate assets that look cheap compared with the office and residential sides of that sector. At the same time, a licensing bottleneck that had restricted gaming buyouts has fallen away.


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