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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-398606"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CZR"
cik: "0001590895"
company_name: "Caesars Entertainment, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-09-23T13:00:06+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-23T13:01:31.795136+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Caesars shareholders approve $31/share merger with Fertitta Gaming

## Summary
- Merger approved: 133.3M votes for, 4.3M against, 5.7M abstain = 65.4% of outstanding shares.
- Each share to convert to $31.00 cash; +$0.007150/day if closing after June 26, 2027.
- Advisory say-on-golden-parachute compensation proposal approved: 127.7M for, 9.5M against.
- Adjournment proposal moot due to sufficient votes; quorum at 70.3% of shares.
- Closing pending regulatory and other conditions; merger sub of Fertitta Gaming Holdco.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-398606
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CZR
- cik: 0001590895
- company_name: Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-09-23T13:00:06+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590895/000119312526398606/0001193125-26-398606-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590895/000119312526398606/d743488d8k.htm

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