Companies to Move Forward Under Private Ownership

Everi Stockholders to Receive $14.25 Per Share in Cash, Representing a Significant Premium for Stockholders; IGT to Receive $4.05 Billion of Gross Cash Proceeds

LONDON and LAS VEGAS, July 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT) ("IGT") and Everi Holdings Inc. (NYSE: EVRI) ("Everi") today announced that they have entered into definitive agreements whereby IGT's Gaming & Digital business ("IGT Gaming") and Everi will be simultaneously acquired by a newly formed holding company owned by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) ("Apollo") (the "Apollo Funds") in an all-cash transaction that values the acquired businesses at approximately $6.3 billion on a combined basis.

NEW ORLEANS, June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC ("KSF") are investigating the proposed sale of U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SLCA) to affiliates of Apollo (NYSE: APO). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of U.S. Silica will receive $15.50 in cash for each share of U.S. Silica that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.

NEW YORK, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rowley Law PLLC is investigating potential securities law violations by U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SLCA) and its board of directors concerning the proposed acquisition of the company by affiliates of Apollo (NYSE: APO). Stockholders will receive $15.50 for each share of U.S. Silica stock that they hold. The transaction is valued at approximately $1.85 billion and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2024.

If you are a stockholder of U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. and are interested in obtaining additional information regarding this investigation, please visit us at: http://www.rowleylawpllc.com/investigation/slca/. You may also contact Shane Rowley, Esq. at Rowley Law PLLC, 50 Main Street Suite 1000, White Plains, NY 10606, by email at info@rowleylawpllc.com, or by telephone at 914-400-1920 or 844-400-4643 (toll-free).

GAAP and adjusted EPS for the quarter of $0.17 and $0.20 per diluted share, respectivelyIndustrial and Specialty Products segment contribution margin increased 7% year over yearTotal tonnage sold companywide increased 6% sequentiallyCash flow from operations of $40.9 million for the quarterCompleted term loan repricing and extinguished additional $25 million of debtReceived credit rating upgrades from Moody's and S&P GlobalCompany enters into definitive agreement to be acquired by Apollo Funds for $1.85 billion

U.S. Silica Stockholders to Receive $15.50 Per Share in Cash

KATY, Texas, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SLCA) (the "Company"), a diversified industrial minerals company and a leading last-mile logistics provider to the oil and gas industry, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo (NYSE: APO) (the "Apollo Funds"), one of the world's premier investment firms, in an all-cash transaction that values the Company at an enterprise value of approximately $1.85 billion.