Light & Wonder Launches Galeforce™ Studio to Accelerate iGaming Innovation Across EMEA

New Bulgaria hub built to scale faster, deliver sooner, and power next-generation game content

LAS VEGAS – JUNE 26, 2026– Light & Wonder, Inc. (ASX: LNW) (together with its subsidiaries “Light & Wonder,” “L&W” or the “Company”) today announced the launch of Galeforce, a new game development studio built from the ground up in Sofia, Bulgaria marking a significant step in scaling its global iGaming capabilities.

Galeforce is set to become a powerhouse development hub for EMEA, accelerating the creation and launch of high-performing, regionally relevant content. The studio strengthens Light & Wonder’s ability to innovate at speed and bring new game experiences to market faster than ever before.

“This is a pivotal moment for our iGaming business” said Rob Procter, Senior Vice President of Game Design at Light & Wonder iGaming. “Galeforce gives us the scale, talent, and creative power to accelerate innovation and deliver outstanding content for players across EMEA.”

Purpose-built for speed, creativity, and collaboration, Galeforce brings together top talent in a dynamic, high-performance environment focused on one goal: delivering exceptional games that stand out in a competitive global market.

The launch strengthens Light & Wonder’s continued investment in high-growth markets and reinforces its position as a global leader and employer of choice, in the regulated iGaming market.

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About Light & Wonder, Inc.
Light & Wonder, Inc. is a leading cross-platform global games company. Through our three unique, yet highly complementary businesses, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 6,500+ member team, with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more, visit lnw.com.

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Date: 06/26/2026

Category: Digital

Type: Release