PlayAGS Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure

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Item 7.01               Regulatory FD Disclosure.

 

On May 8, 2024, PlayAGS, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with Bingo Holdings I, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Parent”) and an affiliate of Brightstar Capital Partners, and Bingo Merger Sub, Inc., a Nevada corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), providing for, among other things, the merger of Merger Sub with and into the Company (the “Merger”, and together with the other transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, the “Proposed Transaction”), with the Company surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent.

 

In connection with the Proposed Transaction, Barclays Bank PLC (“Barclays”), Citizens Bank, N.A. and Jefferies Finance LLC, led by Barclays, have agreed to provide financing commitments consisting of a $775 million term loan B, a $75 million delayed draw term loan facility (which will remain unfunded at closing) and a $100 million revolving credit facility to fund a portion of the payment of the aggregate merger consideration and other amounts required to be paid under the Merger Agreement.

 

The Proposed Transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2025, subject regulatory approvals and other conditions.

 

 

Certain information in this Form 8-K may contain forward-looking statements which include, but are not limited to, all statements that do not relate solely to historical or current facts, such as statements regarding the Company’s expectations, intentions or strategies regarding the timing, completion and effects of the Proposed Transaction. In some cases, these statements include words like: “may,” “might,” “will,” “could,” “would,” “should,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan,” “objective,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “project,” “potential,” “continue,” and “ongoing,” or the negatives of these terms, or other comparable terminology intended to identify statements about the future. These forward-looking statements are subject to the safe harbor provisions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The Company’s expectations and beliefs regarding these matters may not materialize. Actual outcomes and results may differ materially from those contemplated by these forward-looking statements as a result of uncertainties, risks, and changes in circumstances, including, but not limited to, risks and uncertainties related to: the ability of the parties to consummate the Proposed Transaction in a timely manner or at all; the satisfaction (or waiver) of closing conditions to the consummation of the Proposed Transaction; potential delays in consummating the Proposed Transaction; the ability of the Company to timely and successfully achieve the anticipated benefits of the Proposed Transaction; the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstance or condition that could give rise to the termination of the definitive agreement; the effect of the announcement or pendency of the Proposed Transaction on the Company’s business relationships, operating results and business generally; costs related to the Proposed Transaction; the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against the Company, Brightstar Capital Partners or any of their respective directors or officers related to the definitive agreement or the Proposed Transaction; and the impact of these costs and other liabilities on the cash, property, and other assets available for distribution to the Company’s stockholders. Additional risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements are included under the caption “Risk Factors” and elsewhere in the Company’s most annual and quarterly reports filed with the SEC, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 and any subsequent reports on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q or Form 8-K filed with the SEC from time to time and available at www.sec.gov. These documents can be accessed on the Company’s web page at https://investors.playags.com/financial-information/sec-filings.

 

The forward-looking statements included in this Form 8-K are made only as of the date hereof or thereof. The Company assumes no obligation and does not intend to update these forward-looking statements, except as required by law.

 

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.