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CENTURY CASINOS INC /CO/ (CNTY): M&A transaction — Century Casinos completes CAD 221.7M sale-leaseback of four Alberta properties to VICI
CENTURY CASINOS INC /CO/
- Sold real estate of Century Casino & Hotel Edmonton, Century St. Albert, Century Mile, and Century Downs to VICI for CAD 221.7M ($162.4M USD).
- Retained approx. CAD 154.5M ($113.2M USD) after land purchase, expenses, taxes, and payments to minority owners.
- Master Lease amended to include the four properties; annual rent increased by CAD 17.3M ($12.7M USD) with 2.5% escalator cap.
- Initial lease term extended to 15 years with four 5-year renewal options; Company guarantees subsidiary obligations.
- Proceeds to be used for growth initiatives and/or paying down debt.