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Golden Entertainment agrees proposed $30-per-share take-private deal with Sartini

Deals & M&A

Golden Entertainment announced a proposed take-private transaction under which CEO and founder Blake Sartini and affiliates would acquire its operating assets, while VICI Properties would buy seven casino properties through a sale-leaseback. The deal values Golden at $30 per share, and VICI would assume and repay up to $426 million of debt; completion is anticipated in mid-2026, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.

Investors should consider the ownership change and property sale-leaseback, which remain subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.

End-of-day close VICI Properties (VICI), USD, to 22 December 2025
Story date23 September 202522 December 2025

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Vici Properties NYSE: VICI

Quarter ended 30 September 2026

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USD 1.07bn10-Q filing 0001705696-26-000120

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Golden Entertainment shareholders approve transaction to take company private

Golden Entertainment said shareholders approved its previously announced transaction with CEO and board chair Blake Sartini, affiliates and VICI Properties at a special meeting on Tuesday. The company said the transactions are expected to close in Q2 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions; completion would end its public listing and result in its shares being delisted from Nasdaq.

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