Z Capital to buy casino gaming company Affinity Gaming

Z Capital Partners has agreed to acquire Las Vegas-based casino gaming operator Affinity Gaming for $17.35 per share in cash, putting it at a valuation of about $580 million. Citizen Bank N.A. provided $465 million in debt funding to Z Capital to support the transaction. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2017.

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