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PENN Entertainment, Inc. Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025

May 23, 2025

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

(Rule 14a-101)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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¨ Soliciting material Pursuant to § 240.14a-12

PENN Entertainment, Inc.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

HG VORA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

HG VORA SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES MASTER FUND, LTD.

DOWNRIVER SERIES LP – SEGREGATED PORTFOLIO C

PARAG VORA

JOHNNY HARTNETT

CARLOS RUISANCHEZ

WILLIAM CLIFFORD

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On May 22, 2025, HG Vora Capital Management, LLC and certain of its affiliates, the beneficial owners of approximately 4.80% of the outstanding common stock of PENN Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PENN), posted the following materials to www.WinAtPENN.com (the “Site”). Copies of the materials posted to the Site are filed herewith.

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