Published Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021 | 2:28 p.m.

Updated 6 hours, 49 minutes ago

LAS VEGAS (AP) _ Golden Entertainment Inc. (GDEN) on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income of $29.1 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

On a per-share basis, the Las Vegas-based company said it had net income of 91 cents.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 71 cents per share.

The gaming services provider posted revenue of $282.4 million in the period, also topping Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $259.2 million.

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