MGM Resorts International Confirms Receipt of Support Letter from IAC/InterActiveCorp
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN, INTO, OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ANNOUNCEMENT OF A FIRM INTENTION TO MAKE AN OFFER UNDER RULE 2.7 OF THE UK'S CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS (THE "CODE"). THERE CAN BE NO CERTAINTY THAT ANY FIRM OFFER WILL BE MADE
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM" or the "Company") notes the announcement dated January 4, 2021 by Entain plc ("Entain"), its partner in the U.S. sports betting and iGaming market, regarding a possible offer by MGM, for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Entain, of 0.6 MGM shares for each Entain share, which, based on closing prices on December 31, 2020, represents a value of 1,383 pence per Entain share and a premium of 22% to Entain's share price (the "Proposed Transaction").