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Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. Mourns the Loss of Board Member JoAnne A. Epps

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WYOMISSING, Pa., Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLPI) - mourns the loss of board member, JoAnne A. Epps, who passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 19th. JoAnne joined the Board of Directors in September 2021, providing invaluable counsel to the management team throughout her tenure as a Board member. She was serving as Acting President of Temple University at the time of her passing and spent nearly 40 years serving the university and its community.

Gaming and Leisure Properties Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Peter M. Carlino, stated, “We are deeply saddened by the passing of our friend and fellow board member, JoAnne Epps. It was a privilege for me and my fellow Board members to have worked alongside JoAnne. We will be forever grateful for her dedication and service to GLPI. On behalf of our Board of Directors and entire organization we wish to extend our deepest condolences and sympathies to JoAnne’s family and her friends including the Temple University community.”

About Gaming and Leisure Properties
GLPI is engaged in the business of acquiring, financing, and owning real estate property to be leased to gaming operators in triple-net lease arrangements, pursuant to which the tenant is responsible for all facility maintenance, insurance required in connection with the leased properties and the business conducted on the leased properties, taxes levied on or with respect to the leased properties and all utilities and other services necessary or appropriate for the leased properties and the business conducted on the leased properties.

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Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc.
Matthew Demchyk, Chief Investment Officer
610/401-2900
investorinquiries@glpropinc.com
 Investor Relations
Joseph Jaffoni, Richard Land, James Leahy at JCIR
212/835-8500
glpi@jcir.com
   

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gaming and leisure properties, inc. (the “company” or “glpi”) is a self-administered and self-managed pennsylvania reit that was incorporated on february 13, 2013 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of penn national gaming, inc. (“penn”). on november 1, 2013, penn completed the tax-free spin-off of glpi by distributing the common stock it held in glpi to penn’s shareholders. glpi owns substantially all of the assets associated with the real property interests related to penn’s gaming operations, as well as the assets and liabilities of louisiana casino cruises, inc. (“hollywood casino baton rouge”) and penn cecil maryland, inc. (“hollywood casino perryville”). glpi’s tenants include penn tenant, llc, a subsidiary of penn, which leases the real estate assets of 18 facilities related to penn’s operations, pursuant to a master lease agreement and casino queen in east st. louis, illinois. glpi elected on its u.s. federal income tax return for the taxable year beginning on january 1, 2014 to be tr