Revel Casino Gets $1.5B Financing

The Revel Casino has received a $1.5 billion financing for the completion of the project.

The Revel Casino has received a $1.5 billion financing for the completion of the project, The Wall Street Journal reports. JP Morgan Chase has received commitments for $850 million private placement and $300 million in mezzanine financing.

The project’s new owners are a group led by former casino executive, Kevin DeSanctis, hired by project head, Morgan Stanley. As part of the restructuring, the New York firm will cash out with $30 million. The financing deal is expected o be completed by February 11.

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