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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000020212-25-000106"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CHDN"
cik: "0000020212"
company_name: "Churchill Downs Inc"
filed_at: "2025-08-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T09:48:59.851750+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Churchill Downs closes $180M acquisition of 90% stake in New Hampshire casino project

## Summary
- Acquired 90% equity interest in Casino Salem for $180M cash; funded by existing credit facility.
- Initial phase of charitable gaming and entertainment venue opened July 9; future phases include rebranding and gaming floor expansion.
- Transaction received New Hampshire Lottery Commission approval; CDI to finalize plans for additional food and beverage concepts.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000020212-25-000106
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CHDN
- cik: 0000020212
- company_name: Churchill Downs Inc
- filed_at: 2025-08-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/20212/000002021225000106/0000020212-25-000106-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/20212/000002021225000106/chdn-20250827.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000020212-25-000106
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000020212-25-000106.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000020212-25-000106.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
