https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fertitta-s-17-6b-takeover-bid-approved-by-caesars-shareholders-las-vegas-review-journalContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fertitta-s-17-6b-takeover-bid-approved-by-caesars-shareholders-las-vegas-review-journalhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fertitta-s-17-6b-takeover-bid-approved-by-caesars-shareholders-las-vegas-review-journal#u84418Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:10:31 +0000Caesars stockholders approved a takeover bid from Tilman Fertitta. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing from Wednesday shows the merger proposal passed with 133,313,001 votes in favor, 4,276,986 against and 5,687,952 abstentions. While most sources value the deal at $17.6 billion, one report lists the merger at $6 billion. The vote took place on Tuesday, clearing a major hurdle for Fertitta to acquire the gaming company.Why it mattersTilman Fertitta is the buyer in this acquisition of Caesars. The deal shifts ownership of one of the largest gaming operators in the United States. Qu