Spintec said it is monitoring a Macau court ruling that invalidated two electronic table game patents challenged by LT Game, which is appealing. The supplier said a change in the patent position could create opportunities in stadium gaming; its Galactic Spin feature is awaiting DICJ approval for a planned Macau launch.
The appeal and pending product approval affect the prospects for stadium gaming and Spintec’s Macau launch.
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Merkur said Cashpoint Denmark began operating as Merkur Bets on 22 September 2026, alongside a move to a new digital platform from EveryMatrix. The platform connects retail betting with online sports betting and an online casino, which the company says is being offered for the first time. Merkur said it plans to move its offerings in Belgium, Germany and Austria to the technology as well.
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.
Stakelogic added a selection of its slots to CasinoBarcelona.es, the online platform of Casino Barcelona, through Light & Wonder’s aggregation platform, the companies said. The platform belongs to Casinos Grup Peralada; the source also reports that Stakelogic games reached Gran Madrid Casino Online and Luckia during 2026 through the same aggregator.
Light & Wonder said it installed its first slot machines using RapidPlay at Crystal Bay Casino in Nevada in October 2026. Koin Payments powers the pay-by-bank system, which lets players transfer funds from a bank account to a machine; Light & Wonder plans further Nevada deployments in the coming months.
Light & Wonder presented FIREBIRD, a new cabinet with a 55-inch main screen, a 32-inch upper screen, MLED fire-effect lighting and 3D audio, at G2E Las Vegas 2026, the company said. The launch sits alongside new hardware including COSMIC HALO and LIGHTWAVE SOLAR, and licensed game titles such as KONG: SKULL ISLAND UNCHAINED.