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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-20-059127
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	424B5
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		8
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20200511
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200511

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PENN NATIONAL GAMING INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000921738
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOTELS & MOTELS [7011]
    		IRS NUMBER:				232234473
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		424B5
    		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-238149
    		FILM NUMBER:		20862656

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		825 BERKSHIRE BLVD STE 200
    		STREET 2:		WYOMISSING PROFESSIONAL CENTER
    		CITY:			WYOMISSING
    		STATE:			PA
    		ZIP:			19610
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		6103732400

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		825 BERKSHIRE BLVD
    		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
    		CITY:			WYOMISSING
    		STATE:			PA
    		ZIP:			19610
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    Document 1 - file: tm2019206-4_424b5.htm

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    Document 2 - file: lg_pennnational-4c.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>3
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    <TEXT>
    Document 3 - file: tm2019206d4-eq1_pennbw.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>4
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    <TEXT>
    Document 4 - file: tm2019206d4-eq2_pennbw.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>5
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    <TEXT>
    Document 5 - file: tm2019206d4-eq3_pennbw.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>6
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    <TEXT>
    Document 6 - file: tm2019206d4-eq4_pennbw.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>7
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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 7 - file: tm2019206d4-eq5_pennbw.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>8
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    <TEXT>
    Document 8 - file: tm2019206d4-eq6_pennbw.jpg

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