Full House Resorts (FLL) director exercises options with shares withheld for cost
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
FULL HOUSE RESORTS INC director Carl G. Braunlich exercised stock options and had shares withheld to cover the exercise cost. He exercised options for 10,588 shares of common stock at $1.70 per share and the issuer withheld 6,594 shares at $2.73 per share to satisfy the exercise price.
After these compensation-related transactions, Braunlich held 62,434 shares of FULL HOUSE RESORTS INC common stock directly. The filing shows a routine option exercise with share withholding rather than an open-market stock sale.
Positive
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
10,588 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Braunlich Carl G
Role
null
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Option (right to buy) | 10,588 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 10,588 | $1.70 | $18K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 6,594 | $2.73 | $18K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (right to buy) — 0 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 69,028 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Options exercised: 10,588 shares
Exercise price: $1.70/share
Shares withheld: 6,594 shares
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6 metrics
Options exercised
10,588 shares
Common Stock acquired via option exercise at $1.70 on 2026-04-20
Exercise price
$1.70/share
Strike price for 10,588 stock options exercised
Shares withheld
6,594 shares
Common Stock withheld by issuer at $2.73 to cover exercise cost
Withholding price
$2.73/share
Value used for 6,594 shares withheld by issuer
Post-transaction holdings
62,434 shares
Common Stock directly owned by Braunlich after transactions
Derivative transactions
1 transaction, 10,588 shares
Stock option (right to buy) fully exercised and reduced to zero balance
Key Terms
tax-withholding disposition, Exercise or conversion of derivative security, Stock Option (right to buy), Form 4
4 terms
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action": "tax-withholding disposition""
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description": "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
Stock Option (right to buy) financial
"security_title": "Stock Option (right to buy)""
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What insider transactions did FULL HOUSE RESORTS (FLL) director Carl Braunlich report?
Director Carl G. Braunlich reported exercising stock options for 10,588 common shares at $1.70 per share. The issuer simultaneously withheld 6,594 shares at $2.73 per share to cover the option exercise cost, making this a compensation-related, non-market transaction rather than an open-market trade.
Was there an open-market sale of FULL HOUSE RESORTS (FLL) stock in this Form 4?
No open-market sale occurred. The disposition of 6,594 shares at $2.73 per share was coded as a tax-withholding style transaction, with shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy the exercise price for stock options, rather than sold into the market.
What do the exercised FULL HOUSE RESORTS (FLL) options represent for Carl Braunlich?
The exercised options gave Carl G. Braunlich the right to buy 10,588 FULL HOUSE RESORTS INC common shares at $1.70 per share. Exercising converts a derivative award into actual shares, reflecting the use of previously granted equity compensation nearing its stated expiration date.