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Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: ACEL) is a distributed, locals-focused gaming operator that regularly issues news on its financial performance, route expansion, capital structure, and regulatory developments. This page aggregates ACEL news so readers can follow how the company’s network of electronic gaming terminals, casinos, and its Fairmount Park Casino & Racing racino evolves over time.
Company press releases frequently cover quarterly earnings results, including trends in total net revenues, Adjusted EBITDA, and net income, along with key operating metrics such as the number of locations, gaming terminals, and location hold-per-day by state. These updates often highlight performance in core markets like Illinois and Montana, developing markets such as Nebraska, Georgia, and Nevada, and newer markets including Louisiana and Fairmount Park Casino & Racing.
Accel’s news flow also includes transaction and expansion announcements. For example, the company has reported on acquisitions that expand its route operations in Nevada, as well as its entry into new markets and the commencement of casino and racing operations at Fairmount Park Casino & Racing. Other releases discuss potential growth opportunities tied to regulatory changes, such as the possible introduction of video gaming terminals in the city of Chicago.
In addition, ACEL news items address financing and governance events, including the closing of a senior secured credit facility, changes in the Chief Financial Officer role, and the selection of a new independent registered public accounting firm. Together, these updates provide insight into how Accel manages its balance sheet, leadership team, and compliance obligations while pursuing distributed gaming growth.
Investors, analysts, and observers can use this news feed to review historical announcements and monitor ongoing developments in Accel Entertainment’s operations, markets, and corporate actions.
Accel Entertainment (NYSE: ACEL) will report fourth quarter and full year 2025 results after market close on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
The company will host a conference call and webcast the same day at 5:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM CT with CEO Andrew Rubenstein and senior management to review results, discuss recent events, and answer questions. Registration and replay details are available via the provided webcast link and Accel’s investor relations site.
Accel Entertainment (NASDAQ: ACEL) announced a planned leadership transition effective immediately and a CEO succession effective August 7, 2026. Founder Andy Rubenstein moves to Chairman; Mark Phelan is promoted to COO and will become CEO and President on August 7, 2026, and join the board then.
The board named Karl Peterson Lead Independent Director and emphasized continuity, governance, and a focus on execution as Accel operates across 10 states with >4,600 partner locations and ~1,600 employees.
Accel Entertainment (NYSE: ACEL) is evaluating entry into a proposed Chicago Video Gaming Terminal (VGT) market following city announcements. The City Council Office of Financial Analysis estimates the VGT framework could yield about $64 million incremental annual tax revenue and roughly $1B of incremental annual Chicago VGT gross gaming revenue, with full implementation possibly taking up to 10 years. Statutory operator splits of 32.04% imply ~$320 million incremental Net Terminal Income for operators. Accel expects it could begin generating revenue as early as Q3–Q4 2026, subject to legislative, regulatory, and implementation outcomes, and will assess capital deployment and ramp timing accordingly.
Accel Entertainment (NYSE: ACEL) announced that its subsidiary Century Gaming Technologies Nevada acquired the route operation assets of Dynasty Games, adding 20 active locations, 2 locations pending regulatory approval, and approximately 123 electronic gaming terminals in Northern Nevada.
The transaction is expected to be accretive to Accel’s 2026 financial results and aims to leverage operational expertise, data analytics, and the Gamblers Bonus® Loyalty Program to drive customer engagement. As of Sept 30, 2025, Accel serviced 370 Nevada locations with 2,757 terminals.
Accel Entertainment (NYSE: ACEL) reported third-quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2025. Q3 revenue rose 9.1% to $329.7M and Adjusted EBITDA increased 11.5% to $51.2M. Net income was $13.4M (up 171.8%), which included a $2.2M gain on contingent earnout shares versus a $4.2M loss a year earlier. The company ended the quarter with $290.2M cash and $305.2M net debt, repurchased ~0.6M Class A-1 shares for ~$6.8M, and closed a new $900M credit facility extending maturities to 2030. Operationally, locations totaled 4,451 (+3.8%) and gaming terminals 27,714 (+4.5%), with continuing growth in Louisiana, Nebraska, and Georgia and initial contribution from Fairmount Park Casino & Racing.
Accel Entertainment (NYSE: ACEL) will release financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025 after market close on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. The company will host a conference call and webcast the same day at 5:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM CT to review the quarter, discuss recent events, and hold a Q&A with Andrew Rubenstein, CEO and President, and senior management.
Interested parties may register in advance for the live webcast to receive a personalized viewing link and dial-in; the registration link and a replay will be available on Accel’s investor relations website.
Accel Entertainment (NYSE: ACEL), a leading locals-focused gaming operator, has appointed Brett Summerer as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 22, 2025. Summerer brings over 25 years of experience in senior finance, operations, and IT roles across various companies.
Summerer will oversee all financial aspects including reporting, audit, compliance, investor relations, and treasury functions. He previously served as CFO at Verano Holdings, where he built a 70-person Finance and IT team and completed over 20 M&A transactions. He succeeds Mark Phelan, who served as acting CFO while maintaining his role as President, U.S. Gaming.
The new CFO holds multiple Bachelor of Science degrees and a Master's degree from Michigan State University, plus an MBA from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.Accel Entertainment (NYSE: ACEL), a leading U.S. terminal operator and gaming provider, has secured a new $900 million senior secured credit facility. The facility includes a $300 million Revolving Credit Facility and a $600 million Term Loan, both with five-year terms.
The new financing replaces Accel's existing senior secured credit agreement and aims to enhance liquidity while reducing capital costs. CEO Andy Rubenstein indicated the facility will support investments in distributed gaming operations, Fairmount Park Casino & Racing, and growth opportunities. CIBC Bank USA led the syndicated facility as Administrative Agent and Lead Arranger, with participation from several major banks.
Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) reported record Q2 2025 financial results, with revenues reaching $335.9 million, up 8.6% year-over-year. The company expanded its presence to 4,427 locations and 27,388 gaming terminals, representing increases of 3.1% and 3.4% respectively compared to Q2 2024.
While achieving record quarterly Adjusted EBITDA of $53.2 million (up 7.1% YoY), net income decreased 50.2% to $7.3 million, primarily due to losses on contingent earnout shares. The company maintained strong performance in core markets (Illinois and Montana) while seeing improved profitability in developing markets (Nebraska, Georgia, Nevada). Notable developments include the launch of Fairmount Park Casino & Racing operations in April 2025 and continued integration of Toucan Gaming in Louisiana.
Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL), a leading provider of locals-focused gaming services, has scheduled its Q2 2025 earnings release for August 5, 2025, after market close.
The company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM CT on the same day. CEO and President Andrew Rubenstein, along with senior management, will discuss quarterly results and conduct a Q&A session. Participants can access the webcast by pre-registering through the provided link, which will be available on Accel's investor relations website.