GAMCO Investors and Affiliates File Schedule 13D for Golden Entertainment, Inc.

GAMCO Investors, Inc. and its affiliates have filed a Schedule 13D with the SEC, disclosing their ownership of 5.06% of Golden Entertainment, Inc.'s common stock. The filing includes detailed information about the transactions made by the reporting persons over the past 60 days, totaling approximately $22,562,516. The reporting persons include GAMCO Investors, Inc., Gabelli Funds, LLC, Associated Capital Group, Inc., Gabelli & Company Investment Advisers, Inc., Gabelli Foundation, Inc., GGCP, Inc., MJG Associates, Inc., Teton Advisors, Inc., and Mario J. Gabelli. The filing indicates that the securities were acquired for investment purposes, and the reporting persons may engage in discussions with the issuer's management regarding potential changes in operations, management, or capital structure. The filing also outlines the voting policies of the reporting persons, which generally favor shareholder-friendly measures.