Penn National Gaming Secures Nevada Gaming Commission and West Virginia Lottery Commission Approvals of the Steps Necessary to Implement the Planned Separation of Its Operating Assets from Real Property Assets

Penn National Gaming (Nasdaq: PENN ) (“Penn National Gaming” or the “Company”) announced today that the Nevada Gaming Commission and West Virginia Lottery Commission today approved the steps necessary to implement the previously announced planned separation of its operating assets and real property assets. The Company also announced today