{"id":2404594,"date":"2026-05-06T13:36:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T13:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2404594"},"modified":"2026-05-06T13:36:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T13:36:37","slug":"golden-entertainment-casino-exec-says-family-owned-business-will-better-serve-customers-cdc-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/golden-entertainment-casino-exec-says-family-owned-business-will-better-serve-customers-cdc-gaming\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Entertainment casino exec says \u2018family-owned\u2019 business will better serve customers \u2013 CDC Gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-136245 articleHeight\">\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<p>\nTuesday, May 5, 2026 3:10 PM<\/p>\n<div class=\"ahFull offsiteImage\">\n<div class=\"ahImage\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"align-right attribution\">\n<p><span title=\"Image aggregated from Las Vegas Review-Journal.\">Image aggregated from Las Vegas Review-Journal.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"grid-x authorShare\">\n<div class=\"small-12 medium-8 grid-x\">\n<ul class=\"authors\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"authorIm\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/wp-content\/themes\/cdc\/iconic\/reviewjournal.com.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"author\">David Danzis, Las Vegas Review-Journal<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"small-12 medium-4 grid-x align-middle share\">\n<div class=\"ns-buttons ns-inline ns-no-print\">\n<p>Email, LinkedIn, and more<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"CDCart\">\n<p>Golden Entertainment is betting that stepping away from public markets will pay off with something valuable in today\u2019s gaming environment: time.<\/p>\n<p>Days after the Las Vegas-based operator finalized a $1.16 billion triple-net master lease deal involving real estate investment trust Vici Properties Inc., company Executive Vice President and COO Blake Sartini II said the transaction marks a strategic reset designed to eliminate the constraints of quarterly earnings cycles and refocus leadership on long-term execution.<\/p>\n<p>The simplest explanation, he said, is that returning Golden Entertainment to its roots as a privately-operated entity was the best way to serve its customers, many of whom reside in Southern Nevada.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cdcgaboba-content-placement-after-3rd-paragraph cdcgaboba-entity-placement\" style=\"text-align: center;margin-bottom: 1em;\" id=\"cdcgaboba-108484806\">\n<div id=\"cdcgaboba-808957709\" data-cdcgaboba-trackid=\"135779\" data-cdcgaboba-trackbid=\"1\" data-cdcgaboba-redirect=\"1\" class=\"cdcgaboba-target cdcgaboba-target\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/out\/135779\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"CMTC email web\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CMTC-email-web-260424.jpg\" alt=\"CMTC email web\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CMTC-email-web-260424.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CMTC-email-web-260424-375x63.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"720\" height=\"120\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><input class=\"fooboxshare_post_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"136245\"\/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p> <!-- end article section --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-footer\">\n<div class=\"continueText\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewjournal.com\/business\/casinos-gaming\/golden-entertainment-casino-exec-says-family-owned-business-will-better-serve-customers-3797293\/\" target=\"_blank\">Article continues on Las Vegas Review-Journal\u00a0<span>\u2b95<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewjournal.com\/business\/casinos-gaming\/golden-entertainment-casino-exec-says-family-owned-business-will-better-serve-customers-3797293\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"osButton button\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><center\/>\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<p> <!-- end article footer -->\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source cdcgaming.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, May 5, 2026 3:10 PM Image aggregated from Las Vegas Review-Journal. 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