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Penn National Gaming Reports Second Quarter Results and Announces Name Change to PENN Entertainment
WYOMISSING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PENN Entertainment, Inc. (“PENN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PENN) today reported financial results for the three and six
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[{"type":"text","content":" WYOMISSING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nPENN Entertainment, Inc. (“PENN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PENN) today reported financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022.\n\n2022 Second Quarter Highlights:\n\n\nDatabase Growth Highlights the Value of Omni-Channel Strategy\n\n\nSuccessful Migration to Our Proprietary Tech Stack in Ontario\n\n\nReiterating 2022 Full Year Revenue and Adjusted EBITDAR Guidance\n\n\nRepurchased $167.0 million of Common Stock at an Average Price of $30.16 Under Share Repurchase Authorization\n\n\n\nRevenues of $1.6 billion, an increase of 5.2% year-over-year;\n\n\nNet income of $26.1 million and net income margin of 1.6%, as compared to net income of $198.7 million and net income margin of 12.9% in the prior year;\n\n\nAdjusted EBITDAR of $504.5 million, a decrease of 14.0% year-over-year;\n\n\nAdjusted EBITDA of $476.5 million, an increase of 1.4% year-over-year; and\n\n\nAdjusted EBITDAR margins of 31.0%, a decline of 694bps year-over-year.\n\n\nFor further information, the Company has posted a presentation to its website regarding the second quarter highlights and accomplishments, which can be found here.\n\nJay Snowden, Chief Executive Officer and President, announced: “Today is an exciting day for us as we become PENN Entertainment, Inc. Over the past few years, PENN has transformed our business through a highly differentiated strategy focused on organic cross-sell opportunities, which is reinforced by our investments in market-leading retail casinos, sports media assets, owned technology, including a state-of-the-art, fully integrated digital sports and online casino betting platform, and an in-house iCasino content studio. Our new name maintains ties to our legacy while better reflecting our evolution into North America’s leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content and casino gaming experiences.”\n\nMr. Snowden further commented: “We are pleased with our second quarter results. PENN generated revenues of $1.6 billion and Adjusted EBITDAR of $504.5 million. Despite economic headwinds, we delivered consistent performance across our retail portfolio in the quarter and into July. In addition, last month, we successfully transitioned theScore Bet in Ontario to our own fully-integrated, proprietary tech stack – reflecting a key achievement in our strategic roadmap. Our...