Boomtown, Inc. was a gaming company based in Verdi, Nevada and was the headquarters of Boomtown Reno. It was acquired on July 1, 1997 by Hollywood Park, Inc. for $188 million.The company agreed on January 19, 1995 to buy National Gaming for $500 million, to be partly financed by Hospitality Franchise Systems, which had spun off National months earlier. Boomtown cancelled the deal on April 4, 1995 because of shareholder objections.
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