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An MGM takeover bid collapsed while a $17.6bn Caesars deal progressed. The outlet also reported investor reactions to DraftKings DKNG · USD 18.90 2026-10-16 Data’ prediction-market strategy and CFTC consideration of margin trading.
Investors face contrasting casino transaction outcomes as an MGM takeover collapsed while the Caesars deal progressed.
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