Operator
Good day, and welcome to Boyd Gaming Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] [Operator Instructions]
I would now like to turn the conference over to Josh Hirsberg. Please go ahead.
Josh Hirsberg
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Thank you, Tom. Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to our second quarter conference call. Joining me on the call this afternoon is Keith Smith, our President and Chief Executive Officer. Our comments today will include statements that are private forward-looking statements within the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. All forward-looking statements in our comments are as of today s date, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements.