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Notes Payable, Long-Term Debt and Other Obligations (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Notes payable, long-term debt and other obligations
Notes payable, long-term debt and other obligations consisted of:
December 31, 2020December 31, 2019
Vector: 
6.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2025
$850,000 $850,000 
10.5% Senior Notes due 2026, net of unamortized discount of $3,040 and $3,392
551,960 551,608 
5.5% Variable Interest Senior Convertible Debentures due 2020, net of unamortized discount of $0 and $5,276*
— 164,334 
Liggett:
Revolving credit facility
— 34,952 
Equipment loans
89 347 
Other25,484 30,146 
Total notes payable, long-term debt and other obligations1,427,533 1,631,387 
Less:
Debt issuance costs(21,247)(24,902)
Total notes payable, long-term debt and other obligations1,406,286 1,606,485 
Less:  
    Current maturities(12,557)(209,269)
Amount due after one year$1,393,729 $1,397,216 
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*    The fair value of the derivatives embedded within the 5.5% Variable Interest Senior Convertible Debentures ($4,999 at December 31, 2019) is separately classified as a derivative liability in the consolidated balance sheets.
Schedule of non-cash interest expense
A summary of non-cash interest expense associated with the amortization of the debt discount created by the embedded derivative liability associated with the Company’s variable interest senior convertible debt is set forth in the following table:
 Year Ended December 31,
 202020192018
7.5% Convertible Notes
$— $2,031 $39,845 
5.5% Convertible Notes
4,053 16,481 15,924 
Interest expense associated with embedded derivatives$4,053 $18,512 $55,769 
A summary of non-cash changes in fair value of derivatives embedded within convertible debt is set forth in the following table:
 Year Ended December 31,
 202020192018
7.5% Convertible Notes
$— $6,635 $24,530 
5.5% Convertible Notes
4,999 19,790 20,459 
Gain on changes in fair value of derivatives embedded within convertible debt$4,999 $26,425 $44,989 
Schedule of convertible debt
The conversion rates for the convertible debt outstanding are summarized below:
December 31, 2020December 31, 2019
Conversion PriceShares per $1,000Conversion PriceShares per $1,000
5.5% Convertible Notes
$— — $20.27 49.3363 
The following table reconciles the fair value of derivatives embedded within convertible debt:
7.5%
Convertible
Notes
5.5% Convertible NotesTotal
Balance at January 1, 2018$31,165 $45,248 $76,413 
Gain from changes in fair value of embedded derivatives(24,530)(20,459)(44,989)
Balance at December 31, 20186,635 24,789 31,424 
Gain from changes in fair value of embedded derivatives(6,635)(19,790)(26,425)
Balance at December 31, 2019— 4,999 4,999 
Gain from changes in fair value of embedded derivatives— (4,999)(4,999)
Balance at December 31, 2020$— $— $— 
A summary of non-cash interest expense associated with the amortization of the debt discount created by the beneficial conversion feature on the Company’s variable interest senior convertible debt is set forth in the following table:
 Year Ended December 31,
 202020192018
Amortization of beneficial conversion feature:   
7.5% Convertible Notes
$— $1,328 $26,049 
5.5% Convertible Notes
1,223 4,973 4,805 
Interest expense associated with beneficial conversion feature$1,223 $6,301 $30,854 
The following table reconciles unamortized debt discount within convertible debt:
7.5%
Convertible
Notes
5.5% Convertible NotesTotal
Balance at January 1, 2018$69,253 $53,687 $122,940 
Partial redemption of 5.5% convertible notes
— (3,493)(3,493)
Amortization of embedded derivatives(39,845)(15,924)(55,769)
Amortization of beneficial conversion feature(26,049)(4,805)(30,854)
Balance at December 31, 20183,359 29,465 32,824 
Partial redemption of 5.5% convertible notes
— (2,735)(2,735)
Amortization of embedded derivatives(2,031)(16,481)(18,512)
Amortization of beneficial conversion feature(1,328)(4,973)(6,301)
Balance at December 31, 2019— 5,276 5,276 
Amortization of embedded derivatives— (4,053)(4,053)
Amortization of beneficial conversion feature— (1,223)(1,223)
Balance at December 31, 2020$— $— $— 
Schedule of fair value of notes payable and long-term debt
The estimated fair value of the Company’s notes payable and long-term debt were as follows:
 December 31, 2020December 31, 2019
Carrying
Value
Fair
Value
Carrying
Value
Fair
Value
Senior Notes$1,401,960 $1,464,208 $1,401,608 $1,409,920 
Variable Interest Senior Convertible Debt— — 164,334 176,289 
Liggett and other25,573 25,581 65,445 65,456 
Notes payable and long-term debt$1,427,533 $1,489,789 $1,631,387 (1)$1,651,665 
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(1) The carrying value does not include the carrying value of the embedded derivative. See Note 18.
Schedule of scheduled maturities
Scheduled maturities of notes payable and long-term debt were as follows:
PrincipalUnamortized
Discount/ (Premium)
Net
Year Ending December 31:  
2021$12,557 $— $12,557 
202212,954 — 12,954 
202354 — 54 
2024— 
2025850,000 — 850,000 
Thereafter555,000 3,040 551,960 
Total$1,430,573 $3,040 $1,427,533