MGM China reworks credit facility

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MGM China reworks credit facility

Jun 12 2015, 08:44 ET | About: MGM China Holdings, Ltd. (MCHVF) | By: Clark Schultz, SA News Editor

• MGM China (OTCPK:MCHVF, OTCPK:MCHVY) announces it completed the refinancing of a senior credit facility denominated in Hong Kong dollars.
• The credit facility has been upsized to support borrowing of up to the equivalent of $3B in U.S. dollars and interest rate levels have been adjusted.
• MGM China is still in an expansionary mode despite the revenue tail-off in Macau.
• MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) owns a 51% stake in MGM China.
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Mohegan Sun in South Korea because of Gambling Market Saturation

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Clark Schultz, SA News Editor

• Mohegan Sun is lining up an aggressive plan to build the largest casino in South Korea.
• The complex would be built on property adjacent to the Seoul Incheon Airport and include a hotel and amusement park.
• Mohegan's interest in South Korea comes after it was shut out of Boston and facing more competition from regional casinos in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and New York.
• It would also be a $1.6B bet in a region where gambling is illegal except for foreign visitors.
• The government in South Korea will grant a single gaming license sometime this year.
• The slide in Macau revenue over the last year amid a crackdown from Beijing has increased the focus on new establishing new gambling hotspots in Singapore, Indonesia, and perhaps even Japan.
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