FIRST LIEN GAMING ENTITIES PLEDGE AGREEMENT dated as of July 3, 2013 among EACH OF THE GRANTORS PARTY HERETO and DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, as Collateral AgentFirst Lien Gaming Entities Pledge Agreement • July 8th, 2013 • American Casino & Entertainment Properties LLC • Hotels & motels • New York
Contract Type FiledJuly 8th, 2013 Company Industry JurisdictionThis FIRST LIEN GAMING ENTITIES PLEDGE AGREEMENT, dated as of July 3, 2013 (as it may be amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, this “Agreement”), is entered into by and between AMERICAN CASINO & ENTERTAINMENT PROPERTIES LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrower”), STRATOSPHERE HOLDING, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, CHARLIE’S HOLDING LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and each of the subsidiaries of the Borrower party hereto from time to time, whether as an original signatory hereto or as an Additional Grantor (as herein defined) (together with the Borrower, each individually, a “Grantor” and collectively, the “Grantors”), and DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH (“DBNY”), as collateral agent for the Secured Parties (as herein defined) (in such capacity as collateral agent, together with its successors and permitted assigns, the “Collateral Agent”) and Documentation Agent.