Light & Wonder presents innovative products and games as sponsor of Casino Operations Summit 2026

(AsiaGameHub) –   Light & Wonder solidified its position as a premier supplier to the land-based industry in Europe and Africa during three days of networking and product exhibitions at the Casino Operations Summit (COS) 2026 in Thessaloniki.

The summit drew hundreds of land-based gaming experts from Europe and Africa, with guests at Light & Wonder’s stand getting the chance to explore and test the sector’s most advanced hardware firsthand.

Performance, flexibility and player-centric design

Featured on the floor were six Cosmic cabinets, which presented a blend of top-performing EMEA titles and fresh releases including Diamond Quick Hit Link, Dragon Trio Midnight Storm, Lion Link Fortune, UFL Triple Nova, Ticket to Win, and Stagecoach Riches.

Light & Wonder’s stand also highlighted 10 modern Kascada Slant cabinets showing a mix of the Reel Choice Ruby and Emerald Collections.

“The event allowed us to connect with operators in a meaningful way”

Mark Howell, Managing Director, EMEA, Light & Wonder

“COS 2026 was an outstanding opportunity to demonstrate how our product roadmap continues to align with operator needs,” remarked Marco Bettio, Senior Director, Product Management at Light & Wonder. “It was an excellent platform to validate our direction and gather valuable insights from the operator community.

“Showcasing the Cosmic cabinets along with the newly launched Reel Choice multi-game offering generated strong interest and highly positive feedback. The engagement around our Ruby and Emerald Collections confirmed that our focus on performance, flexibility and player‑centric design is resonating in the market.”

Supporting long-term growth

Acting as a Platinum Sponsor of COS, Light & Wonder demonstrated its continued dedication to assisting operators across EMEA and fortifying regional partnerships.

During the event, which ran from April 21-23, Light & Wonder engaged with operators and industry figures to discuss key trends and issues, gaining a clearer understanding of shifting market demands.

Mark Howell, Managing Director, EMEA at Light & Wonder, further stated: “COS 2026 was a significant moment for the land‑based sector across the EMEA region, and our participation as sponsors reinforced our commitment to supporting the industry’s long‑term growth. The event allowed us to connect with operators in a meaningful way, understand their evolving priorities and showcase the strength of our portfolio.

“We were pleased with the level of engagement throughout the Summit and look forward to continuing the collaborative momentum generated in Thessaloniki.”