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Penn National Gaming Reopens Plainridge Park Casino and Hollywood Casino Bangor

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Friday, July 10, 2020

Penn National Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ: PENN) (Penn National or the Company) today announced that 37 of its 41 gaming and racing properties have resumed operations, representing approximately 90 percent of the Companys regional gaming and racing portfolio in 17 of the 19 states in which it operates.

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  • Penn National Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ: PENN) (Penn National or the Company) today announced that 37 of its 41 gaming and racing properties have resumed operations, representing approximately 90 percent of the Companys regional gaming and racing portfolio in 17 of the 19 states in which it operates.
  • The most recent property reopenings include Plainridge Park Casino in Massachusetts which reopened on July 8 and Hollywood Casino Bangor in Maine which is reopening today.
  • Penn Nationals re-opened properties and VGT operations include: Ameristar Casino Hotel Blackhawk (CO); Sanford Orlando Kennel Club (FL); Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs; (IA); Argosy Casino Alton, Hollywood Casino Aurora, Hollywood Casino Joliet and Prairie State Gaming (IL); Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago and Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg (IN); Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway (KS); Boomtown Casino Bossier City, Boomtown Casino New Orleans, LAuberge Casino Baton Rouge, LAuberge Casino Lake Charles, and Margaritaville Casino Bossier City (LA); Plainridge Park Casino (MA); Hollywood Casino Bangor (ME); Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa Riverside, Hollywood Casino St. Louis, and River City Casino & Hotel (MO); 1st Jackpot Casino Tunica, Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg, Boomtown Casino Biloxi, Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast, and Hollywood Casino Tunica (MS); Cactus Petes Resort Casino, and M Resort Spa Casino Las Vegas (NV); Freehold Raceway (NJ); Hollywood Casino Columbus, Hollywood Casino Toledo, Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway, and Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course (OH); The Meadows Casino Racetrack Hotel and Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course (PA); Retama Park and Sam Houston Race Park (TX); and Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races (WV).
  • Penn National Gaming owns, operates or has ownership interests in 41 gaming and racing properties in 19 states and video gaming terminal operations with a focus on slot machine entertainment.

Penn National Gaming to Temporarily Suspend Operations at Its Casinos in Louisiana

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Monday, March 16, 2020

Penn National Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ: PENN) (Penn National or the Company) announced today that Boomtown Casino Bossier City, Boomtown Casino New Orleans, LAuberge Baton Rouge, LAuberge Lake Charles, and Margaritaville Resort Casino have received notification from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) to temporarily suspend operations for a period of two weeks beginning at midnight tonight as a precautionary measure against the ongoing spread of COVID-19.

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  • Penn National Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ: PENN) (Penn National or the Company) announced today that Boomtown Casino Bossier City, Boomtown Casino New Orleans, LAuberge Baton Rouge, LAuberge Lake Charles, and Margaritaville Resort Casino have received notification from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) to temporarily suspend operations for a period of two weeks beginning at midnight tonight as a precautionary measure against the ongoing spread of COVID-19.
  • The health and well-being of our guests and team members will always be our paramount concern, said Jay Snowden, President and CEO of Penn National Gaming.
  • Penn National Gaming owns, operates or has ownership interests in 41 gaming and racing properties in 19 jurisdictions and video gaming terminal operations with a focus on slot machine entertainment.
  • In total, Penn Nationals properties feature approximately 50,000 gaming machines, 1,300 table games and 8,800 hotel rooms.