GAMCO Investors takes an activist stake in Golden Entertainment

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GAMCO Investors disclosed in an SEC filing that it holds 1,323,338 shares of Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GDEN]) through various funds. The position is considered an activist stake because GAMCO noted that it could issue analyst reports, participate in interviews, or hold discussions with third parties, with Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GDEN]) management, or with directors in which it may suggest or take a position regarding potential changes in the operations, management, or capital structure as a means of enhancing shareholder value.

The position by GAMCO Investors represents a 5.06% stake in Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GDEN]).

GAMCO Investors is a prominent American investment management firm based in Rye, New York, founded and led by Mario Gabelli. The firm holds positions in various companies, including Crane Company (CR [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CR]), American Express (AXP [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AXP]), and Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA).

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