Three casino resorts that once pulled 2,600 rooms of California traffic off I-15 are going dark by July 4th. The closure is a textbook case of what happens when your competitive moat evaporates and nobody builds a new one.
Affinity Gaming is pulling the plug on the last Primm Valley casino properties and the Flying J truck stop by Independence Day, ending a border town gambling era that's been dying for 20 years. The $400 million question isn't why it's closing... it's what every operator sitting on a location-dependent property should be learning from the autopsy.
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