Casinos Austria appoints Andreas Bierwirth as CEO from March 2027
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Summary
Reportedly, Casinos Austria has appointed Andreas Bierwirth as chief executive and chairman of Austrian Lotteries from 14 March 2027. He succeeds Erwin van Lambaart, whose five-year contract expires in March 2027 and who did not seek another term. The appointment comes as Austria considers ending the group's online monopoly and issuing 13 casino licences rather than 12.
Why it matters
Bierwirth takes over as Casinos Austria defends its 12 casino licences and sole lottery and online gaming licence in upcoming concession awards.
Last close EUR 11.62 on 23 October 2026. EUR 12.00 on the story date (22 October 2026). Range EUR 11.08 to 13.22, axis not from zero. Delayed end-of-day data, not live. Not investment advice.
Cite as: SectorWire, “Casinos Austria appoints Andreas Bierwirth as CEO from March 2027”, 22 October 2026, https://sectorwire.news/item/casinos-austria-appoints-andreas-bierwirth-as-ceo-from-march-2027/
Key facts
- Type
- Appointment
- Parties
- Casinos Austria, Austrian Lotteries, Allwyn
- Market
- Austria
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