---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001071255-26-000024"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GDEN"
cik: "0001071255"
company_name: "NEW ROYAL HOLDCO I INC."
filed_at: "2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T04:24:24.568613+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Golden Entertainment expects M&A closing on April 30, 2026; declares $2.75/shr special dividend

## Summary
- All required Gaming and Liquor Approvals for the MTA with Argento/VICI have been obtained; closing now expected on or about April 30, 2026.
- Special cash dividend of $2.75 per share will be paid on the closing date to shareholders of record as of closing, subject to OpCo Sale consummation.
- Each New HoldCo share will be converted into 0.902 PropCo Buyer Shares, with cash paid for fractional shares at closing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001071255-26-000024
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GDEN
- cik: 0001071255
- company_name: NEW ROYAL HOLDCO I INC.
- filed_at: 2026-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1071255/000107125526000024/0001071255-26-000024-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1071255/000107125526000024/a8k-closingdate.htm

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