MERKUR SPIELBANK Monheim celebrated its Grand Opening on May 11 amid a flurry of flashbulbs, a throng of invited guests and a unique showtime spectacular. The day of the event certainly lived up to everything the casino operator had promised in the run-up. Over 1,700 guests flocked to the Rhineland and were treated to a diverse programme of festive entertainment, […]

Another important gaming industry B2B event returned in March, post-Covid, with the 42nd edition of the Dublin based Irish Gaming Show that was hosted in a new venue, the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry. Catering for all sectors of the flourishing Irish gaming industry, Casinos, Amusements, Arcades, Bingo Halls and single site operations, the Irish Gaming Show was run under the […]

With immediate effect, Irina Ruf has assumed the role of managing director international at Merkur Casino GmbH. The subsidiary of the Eastern Westphalian Gauselmann Group operates around 800 arcades in Germany and across Europe. As managing director, Irina Ruf is responsible for securing and growing the existing markets as well as for driving forward new acquisitions in the international arena. […]

Merkur has great expectations for its return to ICE and has ensured its newest innovations in cabinets, game titles, multigames, Mystery and Linked Progressive Jackpots plus the theatre configuration Merkur Roulette all on display. Merkur Gaming will, as always, be supported extensively by other members of the gaming family. Colleagues from Spain’s Merkur Dosniha, led by CEO Carlos Chacon, will […]

After its two years hiatus the Balkan Entertainment & Gaming Expo (BEGE), together with its accompanying Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS) conference returned to Sofia, Bulgaria’s Inter Expo Center. Merkur Gaming, a longstanding supporter of the event, played a key part by presenting a booth packed full of innovations that proved a big attraction to the show’s visitors. On Day […]

Merkur eSolutions Malta Ltd, a subsidiary of the Gauselmann Group, recently celebrated the opening of its new office in the Plaza Business Centre in Sliema, Malta. Numerous representatives of various interest groups and service providers such as the Malta Gaming Authority, Finductive Ltd. and the iGaming Academy attended the opening ceremony together with Merkur eSolutions employees and Gauselmann Group executives. […]

World Number 1 Paralympic table tennis star Will Bayley has been unveiled as Merkur UK’s first Brand Ambassador. Bayley, who has appeared in several television shows, most memorably the 2019 series of BBC TV’s Strictly Come Dancing will take a central role in the development of the Merkur Initiative programme which has provided financial support to 44 community-based charities and […]

Merkur UK has extended its safer gambling programme to support an academic research programme which will seek to understand dominant trends in the relationship between gaming and gambling. The research will consider the differences between Web2 and Web3 gambling, include an analysis of the specific Web3 gambling features, platforms, activities and experiences, considerations of the different types of customers, customer […]

MERKUR enjoyed a productive return to the Entertainment Arena Expo (EAE) in Bucharest, Romania. After its three years pandemic hiatus EAE, presented by EXPO24, was warmly welcomed by exhibitors and visitors alike. MERKUR’s local subsidiary company, MERKUR GAMING Distribution, together with strong international support, presented a games portfolio that covered the latest multigame collections, mystery jackpots, roulette games (in both […]

Bragg Gaming Group has launched its comprehensive Player Account Management (PAM) solution with Merkur in the Czech Republic. The Bragg PAM provides Merkur with an all-in-one platform with powerful intelligence and marketing tools to seamlessly run its casino operations. Merkur can now manage its entire product suite with a single account, single wallet, omnichannel and cross-product platform. Through the partnership, […]