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Tax withholding trims Melco Resorts (MLCO) president's share holdings

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Melco Resorts & Entertainment LTD President Evan Andrew Winkler reported a tax-related share disposition. On April 2, 2026, 228,162 ordinary shares were delivered at $1.89 per share to satisfy tax obligations, classified as a tax-withholding disposition rather than an open-market sale. Following this transaction, Winkler directly holds 2,537,406 ordinary shares of the company.

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Insider WINKLER EVAN ANDREW
Role President
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Ordinary shares 228,162 $1.89 $431K
Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary shares — 2,537,406 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
Tax-withholding shares 228,162 shares Ordinary shares delivered for tax obligations on Apr. 2, 2026
Tax-withholding price $1.89 per share Value used for F-code tax-withholding disposition
Shares after transaction 2,537,406 shares Direct ordinary share holdings following the Form 4 transaction
Tax-withholding count 1 transaction Single F-code tax-withholding disposition reported in summary
Tax-withholding volume 228,162 shares Total shares classified as tax withholding in transactionSummary
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.
Ordinary shares financial
"security_title: "Ordinary shares""
Ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company, giving shareholders a right to participate in the company’s profits and decision-making through voting. They are similar to owning a piece of a business, and their value can rise or fall based on the company's performance. Investors buy ordinary shares to potentially earn dividends and benefit from the company's growth over time.
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.
transaction code F regulatory
"transaction_code: "F""
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WINKLER EVAN ANDREW

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O MELCO RESORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
LIMITED 71 ROBINSON ROAD #04-03

(Street)
SINGAPORESINGAPORE068895

(City)(State)(Zip)

SINGAPORE

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Melco Resorts & Entertainment LTD [ MLCO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/02/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Ordinary shares04/02/2026F228,162D$1.892,537,406D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
/s/ Tim Y. Sung, attorney-in-fact for Evan Andrew Winkler04/06/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Melco Resorts (MLCO) report for Evan Andrew Winkler?

Melco Resorts reported that President Evan Andrew Winkler had 228,162 ordinary shares withheld to cover tax obligations. The transaction was classified as a tax-withholding disposition, meaning the shares were delivered for taxes rather than sold in the open market.

Was the Melco Resorts (MLCO) insider transaction an open-market sale?

No, the transaction was not an open-market sale. It was coded as an F transaction, a tax-withholding disposition where 228,162 ordinary shares were delivered at $1.89 per share to satisfy tax liabilities instead of being sold to other investors.

How many Melco Resorts (MLCO) shares does Evan Andrew Winkler hold after the filing?

After the tax-withholding disposition, Evan Andrew Winkler directly holds 2,537,406 ordinary shares. This figure represents his remaining direct ownership position in Melco Resorts & Entertainment LTD following the delivery of 228,162 shares to cover tax obligations.

What price was used for the Melco Resorts (MLCO) tax-withholding shares?

The tax-withholding disposition used a price of $1.89 per ordinary share. At this price, 228,162 shares were delivered to satisfy tax liabilities, as reflected in the Form 4 transaction details for President Evan Andrew Winkler.

What does transaction code F mean in the Melco Resorts (MLCO) Form 4?

Transaction code F on the Form 4 indicates a tax-withholding disposition. In this case, 228,162 Melco Resorts ordinary shares were delivered to pay the exercise price or tax liability, rather than being bought or sold in an open-market transaction.