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Ainsworth Faces Escalation of Austrian Probe to Court Prosecution

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  • Ainsworth reports that Austrian prosecutors have ended their probe by filing a court prosecution related to its former CEO and major shareholder Novomatic.
  • The company says it is too early to comment further but will update investors and regulators, highlighting possible governance and reputational implications.
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Ainsworth Faces Escalation of Austrian Probe to Court Prosecution

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An announcement from Ainsworth Game Technology ( (AU:AGI) ) is now available.

Ainsworth Game Technology has disclosed that an Austrian investigation linked to its former chief executive, Len Ainsworth Neumann, and major shareholder Novomatic has moved into a prosecution phase. Novomatic has informed the company that Austrian anti-corruption prosecutors have filed a demand for prosecution in court, concluding the last remaining probe that began in 2019.

With the matter now before an Austrian court, Ainsworth says it is too early to provide further detail but has committed to updating investors in line with its continuous disclosure obligations. The company is also notifying relevant regulators, signalling potential ongoing regulatory and reputational implications for both its governance profile and its relationship with key stakeholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:AGI) stock is a Hold with a A$1.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ainsworth Game Technology stock, see the AU:AGI Stock Forecast page.

More about Ainsworth Game Technology

Ainsworth Game Technology Limited is an Australia-based gaming manufacturer that designs, develops, and supplies gaming machines and related technology solutions to casinos and gaming venues. The company operates globally and has Novomatic AG, a major international gaming group, as its largest shareholder, underscoring its ties to the broader European gaming market.

YTD Price Performance: 3.96%

Average Trading Volume: 227,976

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: A$353.6M

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