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Penn National Gaming Inc. – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/20 – ‘XML’

On:  Friday, 2/26/21, at 4:53pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/20   ·   Accession #:  921738-21-9   ·   File #:  0-24206

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 2/26/21  Penn National Gaming Inc.         10-K       12/31/20  131:21M

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

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 2: EX-10.1     Material Contract                                   HTML    296K 
 4: EX-10.10    Material Contract                                   HTML     90K 
 3: EX-10.9     Material Contract                                   HTML     88K 
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11: EX-99.1     Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     62K 
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10: EX-32.2     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     35K 
18: R1          Cover Page                                          HTML     97K 
19: R2          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML    142K 
20: R3          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     61K 
21: R4          Consolidated Statements of Operations and           HTML    141K 
                Comprehensive Income (Loss)                                      
22: R5          Consolidated Statements of Changes in               HTML    118K 
                Stockholders? Equity                                             
23: R6          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML    203K 
24: R7          Organization and Basis of Presentation              HTML     51K 
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26: R9          New Accounting Pronouncements                       HTML     52K 
27: R10         Hurricane Laura                                     HTML     45K 
28: R11         Revenue Disaggregation                              HTML    109K 
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                Affiliates                                                       
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40: R23         Earnings per Share                                  HTML     62K 
41: R24         Segment Information                                 HTML    141K 
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                Affiliates (Tables)                                              
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                Information (Details)                                            
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                Credit Risk and Receivables (Details)                            
63: R46         Significant Accounting Policies - Property and      HTML     48K 
                Equipment (Details)                                              
64: R47         Significant Accounting Policies - Equity            HTML     36K 
                Securities (Details)                                             
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                Obligations (Details)                                            
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                Recognition (Details)                                            
67: R50         Significant Accounting Policies - Gaming and        HTML     35K 
                Racing Taxes (Details)                                           
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                Compensation (Details)                                           
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                Information (Details)                                            
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                Purchase Price (Details)                                         
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                Forma Financial Results (Details)                                
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                Village Development Corporation (Details)                        
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                Affiliates - Schedule of Summary Information                     
                (Details)                                                        
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                Net (Details)                                                    
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                (Details)                                                        
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                (Details)                                                        
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                (Details)                                                        
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                Information (Details)                                            
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                Units With Negative Carrying Values (Details)                    
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                Assets (Details)                                                 
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                Intangible Asset Amortization Expense (Details)                  
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                (Details)                                                        
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                (Details)                                                        
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                Covenants (Details)                                              
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                (Details)                                                        
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                Expenditure Commitments (Details)                                
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                (Details)                                                        
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                Common Shares Outstanding (Details)                              
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                Weighted-Average Common Shares Outstanding                       
                (Details)                                                        
119: R102        Earnings per Share - Calculation of Basic and       HTML     58K  
                Diluted EPS (Details)                                            
120: R103        Segment Information (Details)                       HTML    136K  
121: R104        Fair Value Measurements - Additional Information    HTML     77K  
                (Details)                                                        
122: R105        Fair Value Measurements - Carrying Amounts and      HTML    103K  
                Estimated Fair Values by Input Level (Details)                   
123: R106        Fair Value Measurements - Changes in Fair Value of  HTML     41K  
                Level 3 Liabilities (Details)                                    
124: R107        Fair Value Measurements - Assets Measured at Fair   HTML     73K  
                Value on a Non-Recurring Basis (Details)                         
125: R108        Fair Value Measurements - Significant Unobservable  HTML     68K  
                Inputs for Fair Value Measurements (Details)                     
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 8/26/21  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          424B7                  1:156K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 1/04/21  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,8,9  12/30/20   13:369K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
11/20/20  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9    11/16/20   12:278K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
10/02/20  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9    10/01/20   13:225K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 5/14/20  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,2,7,8 5/11/20   19:5.6M                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 5/08/20  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-Q        3/31/20  101:14M
 4/20/20  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,2,7,9 4/14/20   14:3.5M                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 3/30/20  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,5,8,9 3/27/20   15:938K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 2/28/20  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9     2/27/20   11:235K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 2/27/20  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-K       12/31/19  141:25M
 2/20/20  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:3,5,8,9 2/19/20   12:287K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 1/29/20  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,3,8,9 1/28/20   13:7.7M                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 1/24/20  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9     1/22/20   13:365K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 9/26/19  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,8,9   9/24/19   12:351K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA2
 8/01/19  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9     7/30/19    3:163K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 5/31/19  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9     5/28/19    2:240K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 2/28/19  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-K       12/31/18  136:26M
 2/21/19  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9     2/14/19    3:124K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 1/31/19  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9     1/29/19    2:127K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
12/12/18  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9    12/10/18    2:120K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
11/14/18  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,7,9  11/13/18    3:738K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
11/08/18  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-Q        9/30/18   62:14M                                    Toppan Merrill Bridge/FA
10/15/18  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,2,7,910/15/18    5:3M                                     Toppan Merrill/FA
 8/29/18  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9     8/28/18    2:127K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 8/08/18  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          S-8         8/08/18   11:381K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 8/01/18  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-Q        6/30/18   60:13M                                    Toppan Merrill Bridge/FA
 6/19/18  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,7,9   6/18/18    4:1M                                     Toppan Merrill/FA
 6/13/18  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9     6/13/18    2:303K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 3/01/18  Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.      10-K       12/31/17  105:14M
 2/28/18  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,2,9   2/23/18    2:4.5M                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
12/20/17  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,8,9  12/17/17    7:2.9M                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 5/11/17  Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.      10-Q        3/31/17   67:6.7M
 5/03/17  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-Q        3/31/17   61:8.7M                                   Toppan Merrill Bridge/FA
 1/20/17  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,2,7,8 1/18/17    6:6.3M                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
11/14/16  Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.      10-Q        9/30/16   79:10M
11/04/16  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-Q        9/30/16   60:10M                                    Toppan Merrill Bridge/FA
 4/28/16  Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.      8-K:1,2,5,9 4/28/16   13:3.5M                                   Donnelley … Solutions/FA
 3/17/16  Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.      10-12B/A              73:11M                                    Donnelley … Solutions/FA
 2/11/16  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:5,9     2/09/16    3:126K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 8/01/14  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-Q        6/30/14   58:7.9M                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 5/01/14  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-Q        3/31/14   54:11M                                    Toppan Merrill/FA
11/07/13  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,5,9  11/01/13    7:2.4M                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 2/25/11  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-K       12/31/10   50:6.6M                                   Toppan Merrill-FA
 2/26/10  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-K       12/31/09    9:1.7M                                   Toppan Merrill-FA
 2/19/10  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          8-K:1,9     2/12/10    3:448K                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
 3/02/09  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-K       12/31/08   18:2.7M                                   Toppan Merrill-FA
 8/14/03  PENN Entertainment, Inc.          10-Q        6/30/03    8:1.6M                                   Toppan Merrill/FA
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