MTR Gaming Group

MTR Gaming Group was a gaming company based in Chester, West Virginia that operated horse racing tracks and racinos.^[1]It was formed on March 7, 1988, in Wilmington, Delaware. On September 19, 2014, it merged with Eldorado Holdco LLC, forming Eldorado Resorts in Reno, Nevada.^[2]

MTR Gaming Group

Formerly	Secamur Corporation (1988–1989) Excalibur Security Services (1989–1991) Excalibur Holding Corporation (1991–1993) Winners Entertainment (1993–1996)
Company type	Public
Industry	Entertainment & Hospitality
Founded	March 7, 1988; 37 years ago (1988-03-07) Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
Defunct	September 19, 2014; 11 years ago (2014-09-19)
Successor	Eldorado Resorts
Headquarters	Chester, West Virginia, U.S.

Properties

The properties owned and operated by MTR Gaming at the time of its acquisition were:

• Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort – Chester, West Virginia
• Presque Isle Downs and Casino – Summit Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
• Scioto Downs Racino – Columbus, Ohio

Former

Properties previously owned by the company include:

• Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel – Las Vegas, Nevada – Acquired from Harrah's Entertainment in 2005, sold to TLC Entertprises in 2008
• Jackson Harness Raceway – Jackson, Michigan – Closed in 2008^[3]
• The Ramada Inn and Speedway Casino – North Las Vegas, Nevada – Sold to Ganaste in 2008.^[4]