(k) Permits. Except where any such failure to do so would not have a Material Adverse Effect, each of the Company and its subsidiaries has all requisite corporate, limited liability company or partnership power and authority, and all necessary authorizations, approvals, consents, orders, licenses, certificates and permits of and from all governmental or regulatory bodies or any other person or entity, including any and all licenses, permits and approvals required under any foreign, federal, state or local law (including the Nevada Gaming Control Act, the New Jersey Casino Control Act, the Michigan Gaming Control and Revenue Act, the Mississippi Gaming Control Act and the rules and regulations thereunder, the New York Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law, the New York State Lottery for Education Law and any similar laws and regulations governing any aspect of legalized gaming in any foreign, federal, state or local jurisdiction (collectively, the “Gaming Laws”)), to own, lease and license its assets and properties and to conduct its business, but only to the extent the same are currently conducted and operated as described in each of the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus. The Company and each of its subsidiaries has fulfilled and performed in all material respects all of their respective obligations with respect to such authorizations, approvals, consents, orders, licenses, certificates and permits, and neither the Company nor any subsidiary is in violation of any term or provision of any such authorizations, approvals, consents, orders, licenses, certificates or permits, nor has any event occurred which allows, or after notice or lapse of time would allow, revocation or termination thereof or which could result in any material impairment of the rights of the holder thereof. To the knowledge of the Company and its subsidiaries, no (A) governmental or regulatory body is considering modifying, limiting, conditioning, suspending, revoking or not renewing any such authorizations, approvals, consents, orders, licenses, certificates or permits of the Company or any of its subsidiaries (other than immaterial modifications, limitations and conditions arising in connection with licensing or as otherwise disclosed in the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus) and (B) governmental or regulatory bodies are actively investigating the Company or any of its subsidiaries or related parties (other than normal oversight reviews by such bodies incident to the licensure, gaming activities and casino management activities of the Company and its subsidiaries).
(l) Non-Contravention. Neither the Company nor any Subsidiary Guarantor is (i) in violation of its charter, bylaws, partnership agreement or limited liability company agreement, as applicable, or (ii) in default in the performance or observance of any material obligation, agreement, covenant or condition contained in any contract, indenture, mortgage, loan agreement, note, lease or other instrument to which the Company or any Subsidiary Guarantor is a party or by which it or any of them may be bound, or to which any of the property or assets of the Company or any Subsidiary Guarantor is subject except in the case of clause (ii) for any violation or default which, individually or in the aggregate, would not have a Material Adverse Effect; and the execution, delivery and performance by the Company and each of the Subsidiary Guarantors of this Agreement, the Indenture, the Notes and the Subsidiary Guarantees and the consummation of the transactions contemplated herein and therein and compliance by the Company and the Subsidiary Guarantors with their respective obligations hereunder and thereunder have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate, limited liability company or partnership action, as applicable, and will not conflict with or constitute a breach of, or default under, or result in the creation or imposition of (other than as expressly contemplated thereby) any lien, charge or encumbrance (in each case, other than Liens permitted under the Indenture) upon any property or assets of the Company or any Subsidiary Guarantor pursuant to, any contract, indenture, mortgage, loan agreement, note, lease or other instrument to which the Company or Subsidiary Guarantor is a party or by which it or any of them may be bound, or to which any of the property or assets of the Company or any Subsidiary Guarantor is subject, except for such conflicts, breaches or defaults which, individually or in the aggregate, would not have a Material Adverse Effect, nor will such action result in any violation of (i) the provisions of the charter, bylaws,
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