Bryan Monson is an associate in the San Diego office and a member of the firm’s Finance Department.

 

Mr. Monson represents corporate borrowers, banks, and other financial institutions in a wide range of complex financing transactions, with a particular focus on the gaming and hospitality industries.

He has experience structuring, negotiating and documenting various financial transactions, including secured credit facilities, leveraged acquisition financings, construction financings, and sale-leasebacks.

Mr. Monson’s experience includes representing:

  • Eldorado Resorts in the financing of its US$17.0 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment
  • Caesars Entertainment in its acquisition and financing of William Hill
  • Lead arrangers in Penn National Gaming’s US$2.55 billion senior secured credit facilities
  • Resorts World Las Vegas in its US$2.6 billion construction financing
  • Caesars Resort Collection in its US$7.5 billion senior secured credit facilities
  • Caesars Entertainment Operating Company in its US$1.5 billion senior secured credit facilities in connection with its emergence from bankruptcy
  • Sempra Energy and its subsidiaries in over US$1.2 billion in corporate credit facilities
  • Boyd Gaming in connection with the construction financing for the Wilton Rancheria Gaming Authority
  • Golden Entertainment in its US$40 million incremental revolving senior secured credit facilities
  • Lead arrangers in connection with CorePoint Lodging’s US$150 million senior secured revolving credit facility in connection with its spin-off from La Quinta Hotels
  • Lead arrangers in connection with Red Rock Resorts’ US$2.75 billion senior secured credit facilities
  • Lead arrangers in connection with Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority’s US$1.4 billion senior secured credit facilities
  • Lead arrangers in connection with Pinnacle Entertainment’s US$885.0 million senior secured credit facilities
  • Caesars Entertainment in connection with its master leases with Gaming and Leisure Properties

Bar Qualification

  • California

Education

  • JD, University of Southern California Law School, 2015
    Order of the Coif
  • BA, Yale College, 2011
    with distinction

Languages Spoken

  • English