Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

VICI Properties Inc. Enters Into Lease Agreement with The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians related to Caesars Southern Indiana

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Friday, September 3, 2021

VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (VICI Properties or the Company) announced today that, in connection with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) acquisition of the operations of Caesars Southern Indiana, the Company has entered into a triple-net lease agreement with EBCI Holdings, a subsidiary of EBCI, with respect to the real property associated with Caesars Southern Indiana.

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  • VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (VICI Properties or the Company) announced today that, in connection with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) acquisition of the operations of Caesars Southern Indiana, the Company has entered into a triple-net lease agreement with EBCI Holdings, a subsidiary of EBCI, with respect to the real property associated with Caesars Southern Indiana.
  • Annual base rent payments under the Companys Regional Master Lease with Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: CZR) (Caesars) will be reduced by $32.5 million.
  • VICI Properties strategy is to create the nations highest quality and most productive experiential real estate portfolio.
  • The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is a federally recognized Tribe located in western North Carolina.

Vision Maker Media Announces 2021 Public Media Fund Made-for-Television Film Projects

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Each year, Vision Maker Media funds media projects intended for PBS broadcasting that represent the cultures, experiences and perspectives of Native Americans and Alaska Natives. Films are reviewed by a panel of public media programmers and Native American filmmakers, and board approved based on Native involvement, topics of relevance that can garner a wide audience, guideline eligibility, and meeting technical standards of PBS broadcast quality. This year's topics communicate social justice, climate and environment, health and wellness, democracy and arts.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Each year, Vision Maker Media funds media projects intended for PBS broadcasting that represent the cultures, experiences and perspectives of Native Americans and Alaska Natives.
  • Fourteen television projects were selected for 2021 funding and will be executive produced by Vision Maker Media for PBS television broadcasting.
  • The Vision Maker Media Public Media Fund offers up to $150,000 in support for episodic programming and production, up to $100,000 for post-production, and a range of $5,000 to $25,000 for research and development.
  • "We're elated by the variety of projects selected for the 2021 Public Media Fund," says Executive Director Francene Blythe-Lewis (Din, Sisseton-Wahpeton, Eastern Cherokee).