VICI Properties Inc. Announces Pricing of Private Offering of Notes

VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) ("VICI Properties” or the "Company”) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiaries VICI Properties L.P. (the "Operating Partnership”) and VICI Note Co. Inc. (the "Co-Issuer” and, together with the Operating Partnership, the "Issuers”) have priced their offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 3.50% senior unsecured 5-year notes due 2025 (the "2025 Notes”), $750 million aggregate principal amount of 3.75% senior unsecured 7-year notes due 2027 (the "2027 Notes”) and $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 4.125% senior unsecured 10.5-year notes due 2030 (the "2030 Notes” and, together with the 2025 Notes and the 2027 Notes, the "Notes”) at a price equal to 100% of face value. The 2025 Notes will mature on February 15, 2025, the 2027 Notes will mature on February 15, 2027 and the 2030 Notes will mature on August 15, 2030.

The Issuers intend to use $2.0 billion of the net proceeds from this offering of the Notes to consummate the series of previously announced transactions (the "Eldorado Transaction”) between the Company and Eldorado Resorts, Inc., with such $2.0 billion of net proceeds placed in escrow pending the consummation of the Eldorado Transaction. The Issuers intend to use the remaining net proceeds from this offering of the Notes to redeem in full the outstanding $498.5 million in aggregate principal amount of 8.0% Second Priority Senior Secured Notes due 2023, issued by a subsidiary of the Operating Partnership.

The Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed, jointly and severally, on an unsecured basis by certain of VICI’s subsidiaries.

The Notes will be offered and sold only to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers in the U.S. pursuant to Rule 144A and outside the U.S. pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as Amended (the "Securities Act”).

The sale of the Notes is expected to be consummated on February 5, 2020, subject to customary closing conditions.

The Notes have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws, and, unless so registered, may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and other applicable securities laws.

This release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the Notes or any other securities and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. Any offers of the Notes will be made only by means of a private placement memorandum.

About VICI Properties

VICI Properties is an experiential real estate investment trust that owns one of the largest portfolios of market-leading gaming, hospitality and entertainment destinations, including the world-renowned Caesars Palace. VICI Properties’ national, geographically diverse portfolio consists of 27 gaming facilities comprising over 40 million square feet and features approximately 15,500 hotel rooms and more than 150 restaurants, bars and nightclubs. Its properties are leased to industry leading gaming and hospitality operators, including Caesars Entertainment Corporation, Century Casinos Inc., Hard Rock International and Penn National Gaming. VICI Properties also owns four championship golf courses and 34 acres of undeveloped land adjacent to the Las Vegas Strip. VICI Properties’ strategy is to create the nation’s highest quality and most productive experiential real estate portfolio.

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