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Merkur appoints Dubravka Burda to lead global studios and names innovation lab head

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Merkur Group appointed Dubravka Burda senior vice-president of global studios, effective 1 April, with responsibility for its national and international game studios. Benjamin Stegemann took charge of the newly established Future Game Innovation Lab within Merkur Games on the same date, the company said. Burda will oversee studio structures and development capabilities, while Stegemann will lead the lab’s game-concept work.

The appointments assign responsibility for Merkur’s global studios and game-concept work to separate leaders.

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Merkur Group opens Siegburg casino on 10 December after €35m investment

Merkur Group will open the Merkur Spielbank Siegburg in North Rhine-Westphalia on 10 December 2026, the company said. The casino will have about 250 gaming machines and is expected to create around 100 jobs; the group said it invested more than €35 million in the project.

Merkur Group will open the Merkur Spielbank Siegburg in North Rhine-Westphalia on 10 December 2026, the company said. The opening will be marked with a three-day celebration. The company said it invested more than €35m in the project, its sixth state-concessioned casino in the state. The venue will have about 250 gaming machines and around 1,600 square metres of gaming floor, with classic roulette and card tables. Merkur Group said the site will create around 100 jobs across different professions.

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