From Blake Sartini acquires more of Vegas · · Las Vegas Review-Journal
“My CFO came to me and said there might be an opportunity for us to have a conversation, and immediately to me it was just the perfect fit.”
On , Blake Sartini, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at GOLDEN ENTERTAINMENT INC, spoke about business opportunity during Blake Sartini acquires more of Vegas on Las Vegas Review-Journal.
In a 2018 interview, Blake Sartini discussed his acquisition of a Las Vegas property, describing the feedback he received that local residents felt pride that a local person had taken ownership of the iconic building. Sartini, a Southern Nevada native, noted that he can drive to and visit the properties each day. He stated that his CFO informed him of the opportunity, which he considered a perfect fit. Sartini reflected on his nostalgia, having attended local schools, and said that looking out of his office window at the building gave him an odd feeling. He expressed that the answer was to continue to compete and be relevant into the future, and stated his opinion that the property would be relevant for decades to come.