Directors re-elected as Full House Resorts (NASDAQ: FLL) investors vote on 2026 proposals
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Full House Resorts, Inc. reported the results of its annual stockholder meeting, where 26,191,912 shares, or 72.4% of shares outstanding as of the record date, were represented. Stockholders elected seven directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting or until successors are elected and qualified.
Stockholders did not approve an amendment and restatement of the certificate of incorporation relating to director qualifications and disqualification, even though it was initially announced as approved based on preliminary results. They ratified Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 and approved, on an advisory basis, the company’s named executive officer compensation.
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8-K Event Classification
Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
1 item
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Governance
Results of a shareholder vote on proposals at an annual or special meeting.
Key Figures
Shares represented at meeting: 26,191,912 shares
Votes for Proposal 2: 13,320,516 votes for
Votes against Proposal 2: 75,396 votes against
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7 metrics
Shares represented at meeting
26,191,912 shares
72.4% of shares outstanding as of record date
Votes for Proposal 2
13,320,516 votes for
Charter amendment on director qualifications
Votes against Proposal 2
75,396 votes against
Charter amendment on director qualifications
Auditor ratification votes for
26,103,300 votes for
Ernst & Young LLP as 2026 independent auditor
Say-on-pay votes for
12,779,717 votes for
Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation
Broker non-votes on director elections
12,723,241 broker non-votes
Each of the seven director election proposals
Votes for Daniel R. Lee
13,390,463 votes for
Director election to serve until 2027 annual meeting
Key Terms
broker non-votes, independent registered public accounting firm, named executive officer compensation, advisory basis, +1 more
5 terms
broker non-votes financial
"Broker Non-Votes 12,723,241"
Broker non-votes occur when a brokerage firm is unable to vote on a shareholder’s behalf during a company election or decision because the shareholder has not given specific voting instructions, and the broker is not allowed or chooses not to vote on certain matters. They are important because they can affect the outcome of votes, especially when the results are close, by effectively reducing the total number of votes cast.
independent registered public accounting firm financial
"ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026"
An independent registered public accounting firm is an outside accounting company officially registered with the government regulator to examine and report on a public company's financial records and controls. Investors treat its reports like an impartial inspector’s certificate — they add credibility to financial statements, help spot errors or misleading claims, and reduce the risk that shareholders are relying on unchecked or biased numbers.
named executive officer compensation financial
"approved, on an advisory basis, the Company’s named executive officer compensation as disclosed in the 2026 proxy statement"
Pay and benefits disclosed for a company’s top executives identified in regulatory filings, including salary, bonuses, stock awards, option grants, pension contributions and other perks. Think of it as a public paycheck summary for senior managers that shows how they are rewarded and motivated. Investors use it to judge whether executive incentives align with shareholder interests, to assess potential costs and risks, and to evaluate corporate governance.
advisory basis financial
"approved, on an advisory basis, the Company’s named executive officer compensation"
Annual Meeting of Stockholders financial
"held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders"
FAQ
Which directors were elected at Full House Resorts (FLL)'s 2026 annual meeting?
Stockholders elected seven directors: Carl G. Braunlich, Lewis A. Fanger, Eric J. Green, Lynn M. Handler, Daniel R. Lee, Kathleen M. Marshall, and Michael P. Shaunnessy. Each will serve until the 2027 annual meeting or until a successor is duly elected and qualified.
What happened with Proposal 2 on director qualifications at Full House Resorts (FLL)?
Proposal 2, to amend and restate the certificate of incorporation regarding director qualifications and disqualification, received 13,320,516 votes for, 75,396 against, and 72,759 abstentions. Final results showed it did not obtain the required majority of outstanding shares and therefore was not approved.
Did Full House Resorts (FLL) stockholders ratify the 2026 auditor?
Yes. Stockholders ratified Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2026, with 26,103,300 votes for, 19,305 against, and 69,307 abstentions. There were no broker non-votes recorded for this auditor ratification proposal.
How did Full House Resorts (FLL) stockholders vote on executive compensation in 2026?
On an advisory basis, stockholders approved the company’s named executive officer compensation as disclosed in the 2026 proxy statement. Proposal 4 received 12,779,717 votes for, 553,513 against, 135,441 abstentions, and 12,723,241 broker non-votes, indicating support among voting shares cast.
Was there any discrepancy between preliminary and final voting results at Full House Resorts (FLL)?
Yes. It was announced at the annual meeting, based on a preliminary review, that Proposal 2 had been approved. After reviewing the final voting results, the company determined that Proposal 2 did not receive the required majority of outstanding shares and was not approved.