UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): February 519, 2026

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Boyd Gaming Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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Nevada	001-12882	88-0242733
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

6465 South Rainbow Boulevard

Las Vegas, Nevada 89118

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)

(702) 792-7200

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.01 par value	BYD	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 28.0201. ~~Results~~ Other ~~of Operations and Financial Condition~~Events.

On February 519, 2026, ~~Boyd~~the ~~Gaming~~Board ~~Corporation issued~~of aDirectors ~~press~~of ~~release~~Boyd ~~announcing~~Gaming ~~its~~Corporation ~~financial~~declared ~~results~~a ~~for~~cash ~~the~~dividend ~~fourth~~of ~~quarter~~$0.20 per ~~and~~share, ~~year~~payable ~~ended~~April ~~December~~15, 312026, ~~2025.~~to Ashareholders ~~copy~~ of ~~the~~record ~~press~~on ~~release~~March is16, ~~furnished hereto as Exhibit 99~~2026.~~1 and incorporated herein by reference.~~

~~Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.~~2

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press Release, dated February 5, 2026
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:	February 5, 2026	Boyd Gaming Corporation
Date: February 19, 2026	BOYD GAMING CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Lori M. Nelson
	By: /s/ Lori M. Nelson
	Lori M. Nelson	~~Lori M. Nelson~~
	Senior Vice President Financial Operations and Reporting and Chief Accounting Officer	~~Senior Vice President Financial Operations and Reporting and Chief Accounting Officer~~

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