Kenneth D. Askin

Kenneth's recent experience includes:

• Lead arrangers in connection with the financing of Aristocrat Leisure Limited’s pending acquisition of Playtech plc
• Eldorado Resorts Inc. in connection with the financing of its US$17 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment Corporation
• Lead arrangers in connection with the financing of Bally’s Corporation’s acquisition of Gamesys plc
• Boyd Gaming in all of its secured credit facility financing transactions since 2019
• Caesars Entertainment, Inc. in connection with its acquisition and financing of William Hill
• Credit Suisse as lead arranger in financings for a number of gaming and hospitality companies
• Citizens Bank as lead arranger in several financings of private equity acquisitions and portfolio companies
• Playtika Holding Corp. in connection with US$2.5 billion of senior secured credit facilities
• Resorts World Las Vegas in its US$2.6 billion construction financing 
• Realty Income in its US$3.5 billion senior unsecured multicurrency credit facilities and GB£315 million unsecured private placement
• Golden Entertainment in connection with US$1.1 billion of senior secured credit facilities to finance its acquisition of ACEP
• Caesars Resort Collection in its US$5.7 billion senior secured credit facilities
• Red Rock Resorts in its US$2.7 billion senior secured credit facilities
• Antares Capital in numerous acquisition financings for private equity sponsors
• Extra Space Storage in its US$2.8 billion senior unsecured credit facilities and additional unsecured private placements
• Caesars Entertainment Operating Company in US$1.5 billion senior secured facilities in connection with its emergence from bankruptcy
• Callaway Golf in connection with the financing arrangements for its acquisition of TopGolf
• Sculptor Real Estate in acquisition financings, construction financings and refinancings of gaming properties in California, New York, and Mississippi
• Lead arrangers in connection with the US$5.5 billion in senior secured financing relating to the spin-off of MGM Growth Properties from MGM Resorts International
• The Walt Disney Company in its US$5 billion of unsecured 364-day credit facilities
• Lead arrangers of a US$150 million secured revolving credit facility for CorePoint Lodging in connection with its spin off from LaQuinta Hotels
• New Regency Productions in its $US625 million secured asset-based revolving and term loan credit facilities