{"id":73051,"date":"2018-03-16T07:40:02","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T14:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=73051"},"modified":"2018-03-16T07:43:02","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T14:43:02","slug":"penn-national-pinnacle-entertainment-buyout-earns-2nd-ftc-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/penn-national-pinnacle-entertainment-buyout-earns-2nd-ftc-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Penn National Pinnacle Entertainment Buyout Sparks Second Federal Trade Commission Review, Monopoly Concerns at Stake"},"content":{"rendered":"
Penn National Gaming’s $2.8 billion acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment is still scheduled to be completed in the latter half of 2018, but a second request for “additional information and documentary materials” by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) threatens to delay the takeover process.<\/p>\n