UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 9, 2018
WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada | 000-50028 | 46-0484987 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3131 Las Vegas Boulevard South Las Vegas, Nevada | 89109 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(702) 770-7555
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On March 9, 2018, Wynn Resorts, Limited (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it has entered into a commitment letter with Deutsche Bank for a 364-day term loan facility to the Company in an aggregate principal amount of up to $800 million. If utilized, the Company intends to use the net proceeds of this committed financing, and cash on hand, to repay the promissory note that the Company previously issued to Aruze USA, Inc. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information furnished in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | |
SIGNATURES
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.
WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED | ||||
Dated: March 9, 2018 | By: | /s/ Craig S. Billings | ||
Craig S. Billings | ||||
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ||||
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | ||||
Exhibit 99.1
Wynn Resorts Receives Commitment Letter for Funding Promissory Note
LAS VEGAS, March 9, 2018 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) announced today that it has entered into a commitment letter with Deutsche Bank for a 364-day term loan facility to the Company in an aggregate principal amount of up to $800 million. If utilized, the Company intends to use the net proceeds of this committed financing, and cash on hand, to repay the promissory note that the Company previously issued to Aruze USA, Inc.
Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements, including those related to the Company’s financing plans. Forward-looking information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect anticipated results in the future, and, accordingly, such results may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, competition in the casino/hotel and resorts industries, the controversy related to Stephen A. Wynn and his separation from the Company, dependence on key employees, levels of travel, leisure and casino spending, general domestic or international economic conditions, and changes in gaming laws or regulations. Additional information concerning potential factors that could affect the Company’s financial results is included in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017 and the Company’s other periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Wynn Resorts, Limited is not under any obligation to (and expressly disclaims any such obligation to) update its forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.
SOURCE: Wynn Resorts, Limited
CONTACT:
Wynn Resorts, Limited
Craig Billings, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
702-770-7000
investorrelations@wynnresorts.com