Business
July 15, 2026
Merkur Expands US Presence with White Hat Studios Acquisition
International gaming giant Merkur Group announced that it has negotiated an agreement to acquire White Hat Studios, a leading provider of slot games in America. The deal will expand the former company’s US presence, while bolstering the studio’s business capabilities. The Deal Aligns with Merkur’s US Strategy While the financial terms of the agreement were […]
Business
July 2, 2026
Merkur Slots Bolsters UK Presence with Two New Venues
Merkur Slots, which operates over 200 gaming venues across the UK, has announced its newest expansion initiative. The company plans to build on its momentum and open two new establishments on Whitechapel Road in London and Bradshawgate in Leigh. The venues, valued at GBP 400,000 ($532,000) each, are expected to create 20 new job opportunities, […]
Business
April 21, 2026
Gaming Arts Unveils “The Forge” as Its New Manufacturing Facility
Gaming Arts, a Las Vegas-based subsidiary of Merkur Gaming, is pursuing further growth in the US, reflected in the launch of its new manufacturing facility, The Forge. This comes as the company outgrew its previous facility. Gaming Arts’ Rapid Growth Necessitated the Move The Forge is located on West Harmon Avenue and held its grand […]
Casino
November 10, 2025
Yggdrasil Expands Balkan Presence with Merkur in Serbia
Yggdrasil is happy to report that the company has teamed up with Merkur, a global behemoth, in Serbia to expand through its local MerkurXtip brand in the fast-developing Eastern European market. Serbia provides both operators and suppliers with a dynamic and lucrative business environment, making Yggdrasil’s further local expansion logical. Yggdrasil Grows Presence in Europe […]
Casino
October 22, 2025
Milton Keynes Braces for the Opening of Merkur’s New Casino
Milton Keynes is bracing to welcome a premium gaming destination as Merkur Casino prepares to open its newest property in the English city. The new venue will go live on November 1, providing locals with premium gaming opportunities. Merkur to Enhance Milton Keynes with New Casino The new Merkur Casino will open inside Xscape Milton […]
Business
September 24, 2025
Merkur Completes Acquisition of Gaming Arts, Cementing US Re-Entry
German game maker Merkur announced that it has completed its acquisition of Gaming Arts, LLC, a Las Vegas-based provider of gambling technology. The transaction was announced earlier this year and subsequently approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission. Merkur Wraps Up Its Takeover of Gaming Arts In its official announcement, Merkur confirmed that its takeover of […]
Industry
May 23, 2025
Nevada Board Approves Merkur Acquisition of Gaming Arts
Nevada’s Gaming Commission has given Merkur, a German game maker, the green light to operate. This allows Merkur to buy Gaming Arts, a Las Vegas company. The board voted yes after a one-hour meeting, allowing Merkur to enter the US market. Merkur’s Acquisition of Gaming Arts Promises Growth and Job Stability in Nevada Merkur, owned […]
Business
March 25, 2025
Merkur Casino Sells Lowestoft Bingo Club to Real Fun Group
Merkur Casino has finalized its sale of the Merkur Bingo Club in Lowestoft, England. The buyer, Real Fun Group, announced that it has “big plans” for the club. Real Fun Will Change the Club’s Identity While Keeping the Fun The sale was consistent with Merkur’s continued efforts to streamline its operations and focus on higher-profit […]
Industry
March 17, 2025
Merkur Information Leak Raises Concern Over Data Protection
A recent cyberattack on Merkur, one of Germany’s most iconic gaming operators, has triggered serious concerns regarding data protection. The attack allegedly compromised the personal data of players on several operator sites, including Slotmagie, Crazybuzzer, and Merkurbets. Security researcher Lilith Wittmann first revealed the breach in a Medium blog post on March 14. Unsecured API […]
Industry
May 21, 2024
Merkur Gaming Sets Sights on Former Sex Shop Site
Merkur Gaming, a slot machine manufacturer and gaming hall operator, is eyeing opportunities to open a new cashino on the site of a former sex shop. Located on Northampton’s Abington Street, the location became available after the shop in question relocated last year. The high street site was the home of an Ann Summers shop, […]
