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HackingCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighResolved

Golden Entertainment, Inc.

bd_0ea87e09390254df · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Aug 25, 2021

Filed

Sep 24, 2021

To disclose

4 weeks

Affected · nationwide

21,9126 in this filing

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Golden Entertainment, Inc.4 incidents on file

Golden Entertainment reported a data breach to the Maine Attorney General, stating that an external system breach (hacking) occurred on January 24, 2021. The breach was discovered on August 25, 2021. The incident affected 6 Maine residents, whose names and Social Security numbers were compromised. Affected individuals were notified on September 24, 2021, and offered 12 months of identity theft protection services through Kroll.

Maine clockDiscovered Aug 25, 2021Filed with AG Sep 24, 202130d ME AG ≤30d4 weeks discovery → filing
AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 213 days
discovery → filing · 4 weeks / 30 days

Jan 24, 2021

Begins

Aug 25, 2021

Discovered

Sep 24, 2021

Filed

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

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Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

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Washington State AGSep 24 · first
Indiana State AGSep 24 · first
Massachusetts State AGSep 24 · first
California State AGSep 24 · first
Montana State AGSep 24 · first
Maine State AGSep 24 · first · this page

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.