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Tom Brady and partner Tom Wagner to pay over $200 million for stake in Las Vegas Raiders
National Football League owners approved Tom Brady as a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday. The seven-time Super Bowl champ bought about a 10% stake in the Raiders with his business partner, Knighthead Capital founder Tom Wagner. Brady and Wagner are buying into the Raiders at about a $3.5 billion valuation, with an equity investment of about $220 million as part of the partnership, according to people familiar with the negotiations. On top of that amount, Brady and Wagner also had to pay a 10% “flip tax,” the proceeds of which will be divided among the league’s 31 other owners. Separately, ... (full story)