American Gaming plans $250 million in term loans for acquisition

By Sara Rosenberg

New York, April 1 – American Gaming Systems plans on getting $250 million in term loans to help fund its acquisition of Cadillac Jack Inc. from Amaya Inc., according to a market source.

Other funds for the transaction will come from $115 million in senior secured PIK notes, the source said.

Jefferies Finance LLC and Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc. are leading the debt.

Under the agreement, Cadillac Jack is being purchased for C$476 million, consisting of C$461 million in cash and a C$15 million 5% PIK note.

Closing is expected this year, subject to gaming regulatory and antitrust approvals and other customary closing conditions.

American Gaming is a Las Vegas-based manufacturer and operator of gaming machines. Cadillac Jack is a designer and supplier of electronic games and systems for the regulated global gaming industry.

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