George Papanier
Twin River Acquires Operations of Tropicana Evansville Casino from Caesars for $140M
Twin River | October 28, 2020
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Oct. 27, 2020 - Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TRWH) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Tropicana Evansville casino operations from Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) for $140 million. As a result of the transaction structure, Twin River will make the acquisition without any cash outlay. As part of the acquisition, Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. ("GLPI"), a publicly traded gaming-focused real estate investment trust ("REIT"), will acquire the Evansville casino real estate for $340 million and lease it back to Twin River for $28 million/year in rent, subject to e...
Twin River Worldwide Holdings to Acquire Jumer’s Casino & Hotel for $120M
Twin River | October 1, 2020
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Oct. 1, 2020 - Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TRWH) ("Twin River" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Delaware North Companies Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. to acquire Jumer's Casino & Hotel ("Jumer's") in Rock Island, Illinois for a purchase price of $120 million in cash. The total consideration for the transaction represents an implied proforma purchase multiple of approximately 7.4x trailing twelve months earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization ("Adjusted EBITDA") (for the period ended December 31, 2019). The multiple excludes the impac...
