Tulalip Tribes of Washington

Overview

Deal Type Debt Capital Markets
Size $250 Million
Senior Secured Credit Facilities
Client & Transactional Partners Tulalip Tribes of Washington
Our Role Sole Lead Arranger
Sole Bookrunner
Administrative Agent

Summary

On July 23, 2026, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. (KBCM) successfully closed on the syndication of $250 million Senior Secured Credit Facilities (the Credit Facilities) for The Tulalip Tribes of Washington (Tulalip). The Credit Facilities include a $106 million Taxable Revolving Credit Facility and a $144 million Tax-Exempt Credit Facility. The Credit Facilities will be used to refinance existing indebtedness, fund Tribal projects, and for general corporate purposes. 

KBCM acted as Sole Lead Arranger, Sole Bookrunner and Administrative Agent on the transaction. This represents the second financing arranged by KBCM for Tulalip since 2021. KBCM retained its role as Left Lead Arranger due to its long-standing relationship with the Tribe, extensive knowledge and experience in the Native American Financial Services industry, and successful track record of syndicating transactions in the Native American gaming space.

About Tulalip
The Tulalip Tribes are a federally recognized, self-governed Indian tribe with an approximate 22,000-acre reservation in Northwest Washington. The reservation is on Puget Sound, with the Tribal headquarters located in the town of Tulalip, Washington. In 2003, the Tribe established its first casino with the Tulalip Resort Casino. The AAA Four Diamond Tulalip Resort Casino is among the premier destinations in Washington state, offering luxurious accommodations, award-winning dining options, a rejuvenating spa, casino excitement and world-class shopping. In addition, the all-new Quil Ceda Creek Casino, opened in February 2021, provides an expansive gaming, entertainment and dining complex.

KeyBanc Capital Markets is a trade name under which the corporate and investment banking products and services of KeyCorp and its subsidiaries, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC (“KBCMI”), and KeyBank National Association ("KeyBank N.A."), are marketed. Securities products and services are offered by KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. and its licensed securities representatives. Banking products and services are offered by KeyBank N.A.

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