Light & Wonder unveils cutting-edge products as Casino Operations Summit 2026 sponsor

(AsiaGameHub) –   Light & Wonder solidified its position as a premier supplier to the land-based gaming industry in Europe and Africa through a three-day event featuring product demonstrations and networking opportunities at the Casino Operations Summit (COS) 2026 in Thessaloniki.

The summit drew hundreds of land-based gaming professionals from across Europe and Africa. Attendees visiting Light & Wonder’s exhibit had the chance to explore and experience the industry’s most innovative hardware firsthand.

Performance, flexibility and player-centric design

Six Cosmic cabinets were showcased, presenting a selection of high-performing EMEA titles alongside new releases such as Diamond Quick Hit Link, Dragon Trio Midnight Storm, Lion Link Fortune, UFL Triple Nova, Ticket to Win, and Stagecoach Riches.

Light & Wonder’s display also featured 10 cutting-edge Kascada Slant cabinets, exhibiting a combination 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 provided an exceptional opportunity to demonstrate how our product development strategy continues to align with the needs of operators,” stated Marco Bettio, Senior Director, Product Management at Light & Wonder. “It served as an excellent platform to confirm our direction and gather valuable insights from the operator community.

“The presentation of the Cosmic cabinets alongside the recently launched Reel Choice multi-game offering generated significant interest and highly positive feedback. The engagement surrounding our Ruby and Emerald Collections confirmed that our emphasis on performance, flexibility, and player-centric design is resonating within the market.”

Supporting long-term growth

Light & Wonder’s role as a Platinum Sponsor of COS underscored the company’s ongoing dedication to supporting operators throughout the EMEA region and fostering stronger relationships within the area.

Throughout the event, which took place from April 21st to 23rd, Light & Wonder engaged with operators and industry stakeholders, discussing key issues and trends to gain a deeper understanding of evolving market demands.

Mark Howell, Managing Director, EMEA at Light & Wonder, added: “COS 2026 was a pivotal event for the land-based sector across the EMEA region, and our sponsorship reinforced our commitment to supporting the industry’s sustained growth. The summit enabled us to connect with operators meaningfully, comprehend their changing priorities, and highlight the strength of our product portfolio.

“We were pleased with the level of interaction throughout the Summit and anticipate continuing the collaborative momentum established in Thessaloniki.”