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Published on 7/22/2003 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Mandalay Resort Group upsizes drive-by six-year notes to $250 million, yield 6½%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, July 22 - Mandalay Resort Group priced an upsized drive-by offering of $250 million senior notes due July 31, 2009 (Ba2/BB+) Tuesday at par to yield 6½%, according to a syndicate source.

The deal was increased from $200 million. Price talk was for a yield in the 6½% area.

Banc of America Securities, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Citigroup, Credit Suisse First Boston and Merrill Lynch & Co. were bookrunners on the Rule 144A deal.

Proceeds will be used to repay a portion of the company's borrowings under its revolving credit facility.

The issuer is a Las Vegas-based gaming and lodging company.

Issuer:Mandalay Resort Group
Amount:$250 million (increased from $200 million)
Maturity:July 31, 2009
Security description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:Banc of America Securities, Deutsche Bank Securities, Citigroup, Credit Suisse First Boston, Merrill Lynch
Coupon:6½%
Price:Par
Yield:6½%
Spread:313 basis points
Calls:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 50 basis points
Settlement date:July 31, 2003
Ratings:Moody's: Ba2
Standard & Poor's BB+
Rule 144A Cusip:562567AL1
Price talk:6½% area

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