Caesars agrees to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment in USD 17.6 billion deal

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  • Fertitta Entertainment agreed to acquire Caesars Entertainment in an all-cash deal valued at about USD 17.6 billion, including assumed debt of about USD 11.9 billion.
  • Caesars shareholders would receive USD 31 per share, a 49% premium to the unaffected price on Feb. 25, 2026.
  • Financing includes Fertitta equity, assumed debt, new committed debt financing arranged by a 10-bank group; no financing condition.
  • Deal requires shareholder vote, customary closing conditions, regulatory approvals; Caesars shares would be delisted from Nasdaq on completion.
  • Agreement includes a go-shop period through July 11, 2026; the Carano family agreed to roll part of its roughly 5% stake.


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