Several months after announcing an intention to buy Casino Aztar, a company has applied to get an Indiana casino license. Eldorado LLC, a Reno, Nev., company, submitted the application Friday, according to Jenny Arnold, the deputy director of the Indiana Gaming Commission. In April, Eldorado announced it would pay as much as USD 245 million for Casino Aztar, which is now owned by Tropicana Entertainment.

Tropicana Entertainment, an indirect subsidiary of Tropicana Casinos and Resorts, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Casino Aztar riverboat gaming and hotel property in Evansville, Indiana, to Eldorado Resorts, LLC for up to USD 245 million. The operation consists on USD 190 million of cash consideration, a USD 30 million note...