99.3% of the shares were voted in favor of the transaction
Partnership to acquire Penn Gaming
(US).- Penn National Gaming announced that its shareholders approved the merger agreement providing for the acquisition of the company by certain funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group and Centerbridge Partners.
2007-12-14
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Based upon the tally of shares voted, with 81.6% of the company's outstanding shares voting, 99.3% of the shares were voted in favor of the transaction.
Penn National Gaming, Inc. is seeking to complete the transaction late in the second quarter of 2008. The timing of any closing is subject to obtaining certain regulatory approvals and satisfying other customary closing conditions.
Under the terms of the agreement, if the merger is completed by June 15, 2008, the Company's shareholders will be entitled to receive us$ 67 in cash, without interest, for each share of company common stock they own.
If the merger is not completed by June 15, 2008, us$ 67 per share merger consideration will be increased us$ 0.0149 per day.
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