{"id":12355,"date":"2017-03-10T10:43:26","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T13:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/?p=12355"},"modified":"2026-05-07T12:07:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T15:07:11","slug":"venta-sands-casino-cerca-de-concretarse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/venta-sands-casino-cerca-de-concretarse","title":{"rendered":"La venta del Sands Casino, cerca de concretarse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Sands Casino Resort de Sheldon Adelson pasar\u00eda a MGM Resorts International por 1.300 millones de d\u00f3lares en una operaci\u00f3n que es \u00abinminente\u00bb.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Estados Unidos.- La venta del Sands Casino Resort, ubicado en Bethlehem, Pensilvania, estar\u00eda a punto de concretarse seg\u00fan fuentes cercanas a la operaci\u00f3n. La noticia fue publicada por el diario <strong><em>The Morning Call<\/em><\/strong>, e implicar\u00eda que\u00a0el casino m\u00e1s exitoso del estado quede en poder de MGM por 1.300 millones de d\u00f3lares, y se sumar\u00eda a sus recientes compras en Nueva Jersey, Maryland y Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>Pese al posible acuerdo, a\u00fan restar\u00edan varios puntos por resolver, lo que demorar\u00eda eventual firma de la venta definitiva, seg\u00fan estimaciones, hasta seis meses. \u00a0Sin embargo, el portavoz de Las Vegas Sands, Ron Reese, desestim\u00f3 los rumores: \u00abLas Vegas Sands se acerca regularmente a posibles intereses en varios activos, y la compa\u00f1\u00eda no tiene ning\u00fan anuncio que hacer en este momento\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p>El casino ocupa los terrenos donde exist\u00eda antes una f\u00e1brica de acero y el predio cuenta a\u00fan con algunas estructuras de la vieja construcci\u00f3n. A pesar de la insistencia de los funcionarios, desde el casino no han querido reconstruirlas por lo que el alcalde de Bethlehem, Robert Donchez tambi\u00e9n se pronunci\u00f3 sobre la venta: \u00abHemos considerado a Sands un buen ciudadano corporativo, pero esta venta podr\u00eda ser una buena oportunidad. Ha habido cierta frustraci\u00f3n al hacer que Sands ponga algo de atenci\u00f3n en el resto de la propiedad, y el comprador podr\u00eda estar m\u00e1s dispuesto a considerar su desarrollo o al menos venderlo a alguien que lo haga\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p>Las Vegas Sands invirti\u00f3 U$S 830 millones en el establecimiento de Bethlehem, y\u00a0es el \u00fanico casino de Pensilvania con un hotel de 282 habitaciones, un centro comercial y una sala de conciertos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Sands Casino Resort de Sheldon Adelson pasar\u00eda a MGM Resorts International por 1.300 millones de d\u00f3lares en una operaci\u00f3n que es \u00abinminente\u00bb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":174,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The article reports an \"imminent\" $1.3 billion acquisition of Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, by MGM Resorts International from Las Vegas Sands, despite a denial from Las Vegas Sands. This potential transaction signifies significant market consolidation within the U.S. gaming sector, particularly in Pennsylvania, and could address local development concerns.","focusai_entities":"Sands Casino Resort, MGM Resorts International, Las Vegas Sands, The Morning Call, Ron Reese, Robert Donchez","focusai_location":"Estados Unidos, Pensilvania, Bethlehem, Nueva Jersey, Maryland, Massachusetts","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (1.0), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (1.0), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (1.0)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Regulatory Approval Timeline","query":"Given the scale of this potential acquisition, what are the anticipated regulatory hurdles and the projected timeline for securing all necessary state gaming commission approvals in Pennsylvania?"},{"label":"Strategic Portfolio Impact","query":"How would the integration of Sands Bethlehem into MGM's portfolio align with its broader U.S. regional market strategy, and what are the projected operational synergies or divestment considerations for non-core assets?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,22,5,55],"tags":[49,20,1514,684,1242,2315,234],"class_list":["post-12355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-negocios","category-norte-america","category-noticias-diarias","category-noticias-por-region","tag-casinos","tag-estados-unidos","tag-las-vegas-sands","tag-mgm","tag-norteamerica","tag-pensilvania","tag-sheldon-adelson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/174"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69054,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12355\/revisions\/69054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}