Trust, but verify gaming industry jobs, revenue

NEW PLAYERS: Bally’s Corp., which operates the Twin River Lincoln Casino Resort pictured above, has agreed to a buyout by its largest shareholder, a hedge fund. Its lottery partner, International Game Technology PLC, is selling its gaming and digital business to a private equity firm. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO
NEW PLAYERS: Bally’s Corp., which operates the Twin River Lincoln Casino Resort pictured above, has agreed to a buyout by its largest shareholder, a hedge fund. Its lottery partner, International Game Technology PLC, is selling its gaming and digital business to a private equity firm. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

Rhode Island long ago made its bet on gaming revenue flowing indefinitely into state coffers. That leaves state leaders with little choice but to believe Bally’s Corp. and International Game Technology PLC that a buyout of the former and a partial sale of the latter won’t hurt the Ocean State. If the two deals –

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