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Gaylord Entertainment Company to Participate in Panel Discussion on Niche Lodging at the Goldman Sachs Lodging, Gaming, Restaurant and Leisure Conference 2009

May 20, 2009

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 20, 2009-- Gaylord Entertainment Company (NYSE:GET) announced today that it will participate in a panel discussion on niche lodging at the Goldman Sachs Lodging, Gaming, Restaurant and Leisure Conference 2009 being held at the Goldman Sachs Conference Center in New York, NY, on Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at 2:30 p.m. ET. Mark Fioravanti, senior vice president of finance and treasurer for Gaylord Entertainment, will represent the Company on the panel. Patrick Chaffin, vice president of strategic planning and investor relations, will also attend the conference.

The panel discussion will be webcast and can be accessed on Gaylord's website at http://ir.gaylordentertainment.com. To listen to and view the webcast, please visit the investor relations website at least 15 minutes prior to the beginning of the scheduled presentation to register, download and install necessary multimedia streaming software. For those who cannot listen to the live broadcast, a replay will be available after the presentation and will run for 30 days.

About Gaylord Entertainment

Gaylord Entertainment (NYSE:GET), a leading hospitality and entertainment company based in Nashville, Tenn., owns and operates (www.gaylordhotels.com), its network of upscale, meetings-focused resorts and the (www.opry.com), the weekly showcase of country music's finest performers for more than 80 consecutive years. The Company's entertainment brands and properties include the Radisson Hotel Opryland, , General Jackson Showboat, Gaylord Springs Golf Links, Wildhorse Saloon, and WSM-AM. For more information about the Company, visit www.GaylordEntertainment.com.

Source: Gaylord Entertainment Company

Investor Relations: Gaylord Entertainment Mark Fioravanti, 615-316-6588 Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasurer [email protected] or Patrick Chaffin, 615-316-6282 Vice President of Strategic Planning & Investor Relations [email protected] or Media: Sloane & Company Josh Hochberg, 212-446-1892 [email protected]