AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Boyd Gaming (BYD)

Boyd Gaming Elects Eight Directors and Approves Executive Pay at May 7 Meeting

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At its 2026 Annual Meeting on May 7, Boyd Gaming stockholders elected all eight director nominees to serve until the 2027 annual meeting and ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditor. Stockholders also approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers. The filing reports no change in officers or directors beyond the election results.

Key points

  • Eight directors elected, including John R. Bailey and William R. Boyd, each to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting
  • Christine J. Spadafor received the fewest votes for, at 40,209,443, with 20,343,417 votes withheld
  • Deloitte & Touche LLP ratified as independent registered public accounting firm: 69,504,627 for and 1,816,811 against
  • Advisory say-on-pay proposal approved: 45,063,670 for and 15,431,320 against

The filing

CompanyBoyd Gaming (BYD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 8, 2026, 4:08 PM ET
Accession number0001437749-26-015901

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change5.07 Shareholder Vote Results

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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