Caesars shareholders back $6 billion Fertitta merger, setting $31-a-share cash payout
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Caesars shareholders approved a $17.6B take-private merger with Fertitta Gaming, including $5.7B cash and assumption of nearly $12B debt, setting a $31-per-share cash-out pending antitrust review. The news is largely idiosyncratic and should mainly affect deal-arb positioning and sector M&A expectations, with limited broader cross-asset implications unless regulatory scrutiny delays or blocks closure.
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Caesars Entertainment shareholders voted in Reno to approve a merger with Fertitta Gaming, with more than 133 million votes in favor and about 4 million against. The deal, first announced in May, calls for Fertitta to pay $5.7 billion and assume close to $12 billion of Caesars debt, valuing the transaction at about $17.6 billion. Under the terms, shareholders will receive $31 in cash for each share they own.
