On April 29, 2022, Kramer Levin client VICI Properties Inc. announced that it acquired MGM Growth Properties for a total consideration of $17.2 billion, adding 15 Class A entertainment resort properties to the VICI portfolio. Simultaneous with the closing of the transaction, VICI entered into an amended and restated triple-net master lease with MGM Resorts for an initial annual rent of $860 million. Upon completion of the merger, VICI had an estimated enterprise value of $45 billion, solidifying VICI’s position as the largest experiential net lease REIT.

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