Gaming and Leisure Properties Announces Pricing of $600,000,000 of 5.250% Senior Notes Due 2033 and $700,000,000 of 5.750% Senior Notes Due 2037
WYOMISSING, Pa., Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. ("GLPI") (NASDAQ:GLPI) announced the pricing of a public offering of $1,300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Notes (as defined below), to be issued by its operating partnership, GLP Capital, L.P. (the "Operating Partnership"), and GLP Financing II, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Operating Partnership (together with the Operating Partnership, the "Issuers"). The Notes will be issued in two tranches, the first of which will be senior notes due 2033 (the "2033 Notes") and the second of which will be senior notes due 2037 (the "2037 Notes" and, together with the 2033 Notes, the "Notes"). The 2033 Notes priced at 99.642% of par value, with a coupon of 5.250%, and will mature on February 15, 2033. The 2037 Notes priced at 99.187% of par value, with a coupon of 5.750%, and will mature on November 1, 2037. The Notes will be senior unsecured obligations of the Issuers, guaranteed by GLPI.
The Issuers intend to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund the redemption in full of their $975.0 million 5.375% senior unsecured notes due April 2026 at a redemption price equal to par, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the date of redemption, plus a make-whole premium, and any related fees and expenses. The Issuers intend to use the remaining proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes, which may include funding development and expansion projects at existing and new properties, repayment of indebtedness, capital expenditures and other general business purposes.
The offering is expected to close on August 27, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of certain closing conditions.
The offering will be made under an effective shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and only by means of a prospectus and prospectus supplement. The preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering have been filed with the SEC and are available by visiting the EDGAR database on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, Fifth Third Securities, Inc., Truist Securities, Inc., M&T Securities, Inc., Mizuho Securities USA LLC, SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Capital One Securities, Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC are serving as joint book-running managers for the offering. A copy of the preliminary prospectus supplement, final prospectus supplement (when available) and the accompanying prospectus relating to the offering of the Notes may be obtained by contacting Wells Fargo Securities, LLC by calling 1-800-645-3751, Citizens JMP Securities, LLC by calling 1-617-725-5500, Fifth Third Securities, Inc. by calling 1-866-531-5353 or Truist Securities, Inc. by calling ...