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Accel Entertainment, Inc. operates a distributed gaming and local entertainment platform in the United States, placing and servicing gaming terminals, redemption devices, ATMs and amusement equipment in authorized locations such as bars, restaurants, convenience stores, truck stops and other local venues. Company updates commonly cover financial results, terminal and location growth, route expansion, state gaming-market activity and partnerships with small businesses, local communities and state governments.
Accel news also includes developments at Fairmount Park Casino & Racing, the company’s Illinois racino with electronic gaming machines, live table games, food and beverage amenities, a sportsbook, pari-mutuel betting and horse racing. Other recurring topics include bolt-on acquisitions, capital deployment, regulatory developments for video gaming terminals, board composition and executive leadership changes.
Accel Entertainment (NYSE: ACEL) is set to acquire Fairmount Holdings, owner of FanDuel Sportsbook & Horse Racing in Collinsville, Illinois, for approximately $35 million in stock. This strategic move expands Accel's presence in the local gaming market, adding the only active horse racing venue in greater St. Louis. The deal includes an Organization Gaming License for casino gaming and a partnership with FanDuel for sports wagering in Illinois.
Key aspects of the acquisition:
- Purchase price: 3.45 million ACEL shares
- Additional investment: $85-$95 million for casino construction and track improvements
- Five-year forecast: $20-$25 million Adjusted EBITDA potential
- Closing expected in Q4 2024, subject to regulatory approvals
This move is seen as a natural adjacency to Accel's route-based gaming expertise, potentially tapping into a $15 billion local gaming market.
Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: ACEL) reported Q1 2024 operating results with 5.1% increase in locations and 5.6% increase in gaming terminals. Revenues reached $301.8 million, net income decreased by 19.2% to $7.4 million. Adjusted EBITDA rose 0.3% to $46.2 million. Net debt decreased by 7% to $286 million. Accel CEO optimistic about legislative trends, national expansion, and strong balance sheet.
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