Deal History

100+ total transactions representing $17B+ in aggregate value — 10 tracked below spanning 2010–2025 · 1 industry

100+
Total Transactions
1
Industries
2010–2025
Years Active
Media & Entertainment10
Gaming & Leisure Properties / Dry Creek Rancheria Casino Financing2025
Strategic acquirer: Gaming & Leisure Properties (GLPI)

TFA served as financial advisor to GLPI on long-term financing for Caesars Republic Sonoma County casino development, a tribal-commercial partnership. Complex tribal economic structure and gaming compact coordination.

$200M-$250MBuy SideSell Side Advisor
Ione Band of Miwok Indians - Gaming & Leisure Properties Partnership2024
Strategic acquirer: Gaming & Leisure Properties

Financial advisor to Ione Band of Miwok Indians on tribal gaming property partnership with GLPI. Negotiated terms protecting tribal sovereignty and revenue interests.

Sell SideSell Side Advisor
Wilton Rancheria - Sky River Casino Financing2021
Strategic acquirer: Institutional Lenders

Exclusive financial advisor on $565 million financing for construction of Sky River Casino in Sacramento area—one of the largest tribal gaming property developments in recent years.

$500M-$600MRecapitalizationSell Side Advisor
Trilogy Group - BetMGM Tribal Sports Betting Joint Venture2020
Strategic acquirer: Multiple Tribal Gaming Casinos

Advised on joint venture to bring BetMGM sports betting capabilities to tribal gaming casinos. Facilitated tribal operator engagement and partnership structuring across multiple tribal properties.

Sell SideCo Advisor
MGM Resorts International - Tribal Sports Betting Partnerships2018
Strategic acquirer: Multiple Tribal Gaming Entities

Retained as strategic advisor for development of tribal sports betting partnerships across multiple tribal gaming properties. Provided market analysis, partnership structuring, and tribal relationship coordination.

Buy SideSell Side Advisor
Lac du Flambeau Tribe - Bond Litigation Settlement Financing2017
Strategic acquirer: Institutional Lenders

Financial advisor on $23 million financing to settle long-standing $45 million bond litigation and restructure tribal obligations. Significant covenant relief negotiations.

$20M-$30MRecapitalizationSell Side Advisor
Shingle Springs Tribal Gaming Authority - Refinancing2013
Strategic acquirer: Institutional Lenders

Financial advisor and placement agent on $505 million tribal gaming authority refinancing and gaming compact negotiation. Achieved improved rates and covenant terms.

$500M-$510MRecapitalizationSell Side Advisor
Puyallup Tribe of Indians - Refinancing2012
Strategic acquirer: Institutional Lenders

Financial advisor on $140 million tribal refinancing securing improved terms and lender flexibility.

$130M-$150MRecapitalizationSell Side Advisor
Kalispel Tribal Economic Authority - Refinancing2011
Strategic acquirer: Institutional Lenders

Financial advisor and placement agent on $210 million tribal economic authority refinancing.

$200M-$220MRecapitalizationSell Side Advisor
Seneca Gaming Corporation - Refinancing2010
Strategic acquirer: Institutional Lenders

Financial advisor on $550 million tribal gaming corporation refinancing. Major transaction demonstrating institutional capital access for tribal enterprises.

$540M-$560MRecapitalizationSell Side Advisor