Terrible's/Herbst to Take Over Primm From Affinity, Saving 300 Jobs
Key Questions
What is the status of the Primm casinos takeover?
Regulators have approved Terrible's/Herbst to take over operations from Affinity Gaming, saving 300 jobs at the properties.
What terms apply to Terrible's license for Primm?
A one-year license was granted, allowing Terrible's to evaluate the property after clearing the final regulatory hurdle.
What broader trend does this Primm deal reflect?
It reinforces the ongoing consolidation of distressed casino assets by local operators in the gaming industry.
The Herbst family's Terrible's was recommended by regulators to take over Primm from Affinity Gaming, preserving 300 jobs. One-year license allows Terrible's to assess the property. Regulators have now cleared the final hurdle, confirming the takeover. Reinforces trend of local operators consolidating distressed assets.
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Updated Jun 26, 2026