Golden shareholders approve master transaction agreement with Blake and VICI

Golden Entertainment (GDEN) announced that at its Special Meeting of Shareholders held on March 31 its shareholders approved the adoption of its previously announced definitive master transaction agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby or therein, with Blake L. Sartini and affiliates and VICI Properties (VICI). Closing of the transactions contemplated by the MTA is anticipated to occur in the second quarter of 2026 and remains subject to the receipt of regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of other customary closing conditions. Upon completion of the proposed transactions, the Company will no longer be publicly held and its shares will be de-listed from the Nasdaq and de-registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.