---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-090069"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PENN"
cik: "0000921738"
company_name: "PENN Entertainment, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T16:07:10.101538+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PENN files legal opinion for shelf registration statement

## Summary
- Filing includes Exhibit 5.1 opinion of Ballard Spahr LLP dated August 11, 2023.
- Opinion relates to Registration Statement on Form S-3ASR (No. 333-271825).
- No financial or operational updates provided in this filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-090069
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PENN
- cik: 0000921738
- company_name: PENN Entertainment, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/921738/000110465923090069/0001104659-23-090069-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/921738/000110465923090069/tm2323449d3_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-090069.txt

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