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Boyd Gaming overview

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Gambling, Hotels, Entertainment
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25,000
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Boyd Gaming Corporation (Boyd Gaming), incorporated in June 1988, is a multi-jurisdictional gaming company. The Company is an operator of 16 wholly owned gaming entertainment properties and one controlling interest in a limited liability company. It has gaming operations in Nevada, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Indiana and New Jersey. It operates in four segments: Las Vegas Locals, Downtown Las Vegas, Midwest and South, and Atlantic City. The Company owns and operates a travel agency in Hawaii, and a captive insurance company, also in Hawaii, that underwrites travel-related insurance.It owns approximately 87 acres of land on the Las Vegas Strip, where its Echelon development project (Echelon) is located. On October 4, 2011, the Company acquired IP Casino Resort Spa (IP) in Biloxi, Mississippi. In March 2013, the Company completed the sale of the Echelon site. In March 2013, the Company completed the sale of the Echelon site. Boyd Gaming Corporation is one of the nation's leading casino entertainment companies. But they are so much more - a billion-dollar, publicly-traded company that retains the philosophy of a family-owned business, focused on creating long-term, sustainable growth for their shareholders. This philosophy defines and separates us from the competition, making us unique in their industry. From their beginnings in the 1970s, they made a commitment to their guests, employees and communities to create a culture and an operating style built around that of a family-owned business. Even as a public company operating in a highly competitive industry, the Boyd Style of hospitality continues to define us. They currently own and operate 22 gaming properties in eight states: Gold Coast, The Orleans, Sam's Town, Suncoast, California, Fremont and Main Street Station in Las Vegas; Jokers Wild and Eldorado in Henderson, NV.; Blue Chip in Michigan City, IN.; Par-A-Dice in East Peoria, IL.; Diamond Jo Dubuque in Dubuque, IA, Diamond Jo; Worth in Northwood, IA; Kansas Star in Mulvane, KS; Sam's Town in Tunica, MS.; IP Biloxi in Biloxi, MS; Amelia Belle in Amelia, LA; Treasure Chest in Kenner, LA.; Delta Downs in Vinton, LA.; Evangeline Downs in Opelousas, LA; Sam's Town in Shreveport, LA.; and Borgata in Atlantic City, NJ. Each is distinguished not only by the quality of their amenities, but also the exceptional customer service their guests have come to expect from a Boyd Gaming property.
The staff at Boyd Gaming come from unusually diverse demographic backgrounds. The company is 46.8% female and 41.0% ethnic minorities. Despite its diversity in other areas, Boyd Gaming employees are noticeably lacking in political diversity. It has an unusually high proportion of employees who are members of the Democratic Party, at 67.0%. Employees seem to enjoy working in an otherwise diverse workplace that is dominated by members of the Democratic Party. Boyd Gaming has great employee retention with staff members usually staying with the company for 5.4 years.The average employee at Boyd Gaming makes $34,473 per year. Pay at Boyd Gaming is significantly lower than some of its highest paying competitors, like Peninsula Gaming LLC, Columbia Sussex, and Tropicana Entertainment Holdings LLC, which pay $66,958, $47,936, and $45,172, respectively.
Boyd Gaming is an industry leader with 25,000 employees and an annual revenue of $3.9B that is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Boyd Gaming's mission statement

We, as members of Boyd Gaming corporation, operate with only the highest degree of integrity, and rely on the competence and friendliness of each person in our organization to provide entertainment and service to satisfy our customers wants.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Sep 2023
Cons of working at Boyd Gaming

Low pay below average pay

Pros of working at Boyd Gaming

Not working at Boyd's

Boyd Gaming benefits

They hire anybody if you can't find work anywhere else just goto Boyd's

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A zippia user wrote a review on May 2021
Pros of working at Boyd Gaming

Run as a family owned business

Cons of working at Boyd Gaming

No advancement opportunity

Boyd Gaming benefits

Food tastings and food shows

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A zippia user wrote a review on May 2021
Pros of working at Boyd Gaming

Run as a family owned business

Cons of working at Boyd Gaming

No advancement opportunity

Boyd Gaming benefits

Food tastings and food shows

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A zippia user wrote a review on Oct 2020
Pros of working at Boyd Gaming

People are friendly, help, willing to learn new ideas.

Cons of working at Boyd Gaming

I dont have anything wrong working with Boyd. But it is always in the hotel side.

Boyd Gaming benefits

One of the perk/benefit human resources has open door. Human resources willing to get out there and listen to employees if they have any issues.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jul 2020
Pros of working at Boyd Gaming

We have a great leadership team and my HR team is strong and willing to learn.

Cons of working at Boyd Gaming

nothing

Boyd Gaming benefits

As a member of leadership I have the ability to recognized and using my comping priviledges to thank my team.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jul 2020
Pros of working at Boyd Gaming

Respect by management and the ability to work with employee needs

Cons of working at Boyd Gaming

Furloughed due to the covid-19 outbreak

Boyd Gaming benefits

Benefits and training.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Feb 2020
Pros of working at Boyd Gaming

The culture

Cons of working at Boyd Gaming

Extremely top heavy in management, very little resource support, Pays below market, limited career opportunities, toxic work environment.

Boyd Gaming benefits

20 days Paid Time off after working here for 5 years.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Feb 2020
Pros of working at Boyd Gaming

free food and good Benefits

Cons of working at Boyd Gaming

Favoritism

Boyd Gaming benefits

Insurance.........................................

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jun 2019
Pros of working at Boyd Gaming

Some are friendly

Cons of working at Boyd Gaming

toxic environment in relation to management. Women are not respected

Boyd Gaming benefits

none

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A zippia user wrote a review on Aug 2018
Pros of working at Boyd Gaming

The pay is reasonable and my job is a union job! I have decent hours that i like.it's very close to where i live. I have been there almost 4 years! My 2 bosses are great guys to work for!

Cons of working at Boyd Gaming

It's dangerous i got poked with a needle a couple days ago so i will have to be tested for HIV, and hepatitis, that is a scary thing to me!

Boyd Gaming benefits

Union insurance

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The team at Boyd Gaming

  • The founders of Boyd Gaming are William Samuel Boyd and Sam Boyd.
  • The key people at Boyd Gaming are Keith E. Smith, William Samuel Boyd and Sam Boyd.
Key people
Keith E. Smith
William Samuel Boyd
Sam Boyd
The inside scoop
Boyd Gaming Corporation is one of the largest and most successful casino entertainment companies in the United States. They currently own and operate 24 gaming properties in seven states. Boyd Gaming prides itself on offering guests an outstanding entertainment experience.

Boyd Gaming rankings

Boyd Gaming is ranked #42 on the Best companies to work for in Nevada list. Zippia's Best Places to Work lists provide unbiased, data-based evaluations of companies. Rankings are based on government and proprietary data on salaries, company financial health, and employee diversity.

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Boyd Gaming salaries

Average Boyd Gaming salary
$16.57
hourly
$34,473 yearly
Updated March 14, 2024

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Boyd Gaming diversity

9.9
Diversity score
We calculated Boyd Gaming’s diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Boyd Gaming’s workforce.
Boyd Gaming diversity summary. Zippia estimates Boyd Gaming's demographics and statistics using a database of 30 million profiles. Zippia verifies estimates with BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. We calculated Boyd Gaming's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Boyd Gaming's workforce.
  • Boyd Gaming has 25,000 employees.
  • 47% of Boyd Gaming employees are women, while 53% are men.
  • The most common ethnicity at Boyd Gaming is White (59%).
  • 16% of Boyd Gaming employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 13% of Boyd Gaming employees are Black or African American.
  • The average employee at Boyd Gaming makes $34,473 per year.
  • Boyd Gaming employees are most likely to be members of the democratic party.
  • Employees at Boyd Gaming stay with the company for 5.4 years on average.

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Boyd Gaming office locations

Boyd Gaming is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV

Biggest Boyd Gaming locations

RankCityJob countAvg. salary
1Las Vegas, NV131$33,529
2Saint Charles, MO52$32,547
3Kansas City, MO34$32,654
4Cincinnati, OH23$31,086
5North Las Vegas, NV23$33,515
6Kenner, LA19$29,405
7Shreveport, LA16$29,560
8Dubuque, IA16$32,493

Boyd Gaming financial performance

8.7
Performance score

We calculated the performance score of companies by measuring multiple factors, including revenue, longevity, and stock market performance.

Boyd Gaming currently has 3.6B in revenue. Boyd Gaming's most recent quarter produced 903.2m (q3'2023).

Boyd Gaming annual revenue

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Highest paying Boyd Gaming competitors

Compare Boyd Gaming salaries to competitors, including Peninsula Gaming LLC, Columbia Sussex, and Tropicana Entertainment Holdings LLC. Employees at Peninsula Gaming LLC earn the highest average yearly salary of $66,958. The salaries at Columbia Sussex average $47,936 per year, and the salaries at Tropicana Entertainment Holdings LLC come in at $45,172 per year.
RankCompanyAverage salaryJobs
1$66,9580
2$47,9360
3$45,1720
4$39,6140
5$36,8860
6$34,5470
7$34,3360
8$34,3200
9$34,3090
10$34,1470

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