Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) Accel Entertainment, Inc., in conjunction with its subsidiary entities, functions as a leading distributed gaming operator across the United States. The company's primary activities involve the installation, upkeep, and operation of gaming terminals, redemption devices—which facilitate prize disbursement and include automated teller machine (ATM) capabilities—and various other amusement machines. These services are provided in approved non-casino settings, such as eateries, bars, taverns, convenience and liquor stores, truck stops, and grocery stores. Accel also furnishes its licensed business partners with gaming solutions specifically crafted to appeal to their customer base. Beyond gaming, the firm manages independent ATM placements in both gaming and general locations, alongside a selection of entertainment equipment including jukeboxes, dartboards, pool tables, pinball machines, and other recreational devices. As of December 31, 2021, Accel Entertainment oversaw 13,639 video gaming terminals spread throughout 2,584 distinct locations in Illinois. The company's corporate headquarters are situated in Burr Ridge, Illinois.
Sector: Services-Amusement & Recreation Services
Industry: Gambling, Resorts & Casinos
Accel Entertainment, Inc. NYSE:ACEL Consumer Cyclical · Gambling, Resorts & Casinos
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Accel Entertainment Reports Record Third Quarter Revenue of $364 Million
Accel Entertainment reported record Q3 2026 revenue of $364 million, up 10% year-over-year, with net income of $21 million, up 55%, and Adjusted EBITDA up 12% to $57 million.
The quarter showed operating leverage, with free cash flow of $62 million versus $34.5 million a year ago, and growth across Georgia, Nebraska, Louisiana and Nevada, where locations grew 49.5% year-over-year. Fairmount Park gaming revenue rose roughly 84% YoY.
Accel repurchased about 624,000 shares for $7.2 million in the quarter and ended with $294 million in cash against $272 million of net debt, while the Chicago rollout has begun with first licenses received.
• 5d ago AI analysis › Press Release
Accel Entertainment, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2026 Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast on November 3
Accel Entertainment will release third quarter 2026 results after market close on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
CEO Mark Phelan and senior management will host a conference call and webcast that day at 4:30 PM ET to review results and take questions.
This is a scheduling notice only; no financial figures or guidance were disclosed.
• 1mo ago AI analysis › Press Release ● Major
Accel Entertainment Reports Quarterly Record Revenue of $368 Million in the Second Quarter of 2026
Accel Entertainment reported record second-quarter revenue of $368 million, up 10% year-over-year, with net income surging 72% to $13 million.
Adjusted EBITDA increased 11% to $59 million, driven by a 7% expansion in gaming terminals to 29,281 and improved hold-per-day metrics across several states.
The company repurchased approximately 500,000 shares for $5.6 million and ended the quarter with $255 million in cash, while CEO Andy Rubenstein announced his upcoming transition to Chairman.
• 3mo ago AI analysis › Press Release ⚠ 1
Accel Entertainment Adds Approximately 600 Electronic Gaming Terminals in Nevada with Green Valley Grocery Route Agreement
Accel Entertainment signed a new route agreement with Green Valley Grocery to deploy approximately 600 electronic gaming terminals across Southern Nevada locations owned by Anabi Oil.
This transaction follows a prior deal with Anabi's Rebel stores, bringing Accel's total Nevada presence to more than 525 locations and over 4,000 terminals.
Management highlighted the move as a meaningful step that consolidates a high-quality network segment and reflects continued momentum in the Nevada market.
• 3mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Accel Entertainment Names Stan Guidroz Chief Operating Officer
Accel Entertainment promoted Stan Guidroz, CEO of its Toucan Gaming subsidiary, to Chief Operating Officer effective July 14, 2026.
The move coincides with President Mark Phelan relinquishing the COO title as he prepares to become Chief Executive Officer in August 2026.
Guidroz, who oversaw Accel's Louisiana operations since 2021, will now oversee day-to-day operations across all markets.
• 3mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Chippewa Cree Tribe Expands Partnership With Century Gaming Through Full Conversion at Northern Winz Casino II
Accel Entertainment’s Century Gaming subsidiary completed a full machine conversion at Northern Winz Casino II in Montana, replacing 51 legacy terminals with new equipment and proprietary systems.
This expansion brings Century’s total footprint at the Northern Winz properties to 100 machines, building on an existing relationship at the adjacent casino.
The Chippewa Cree Tribe selected Century for the upgrade based on the service standards and reliability experienced at the first location.
• 4mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Accel Entertainment, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2026 Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast on August 4
Accel Entertainment will report second quarter 2026 financial results after market close on August 4, 2026.
The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 PM ET to review the results, led by CEO Andrew Rubenstein.
No specific financial figures or guidance were included in this date-setting announcement.
• 4mo ago AI analysis › Press Release ⚠ 1
Accel Entertainment Expands Louisiana Presence With Acquisition of Rice Palace Truck Stop Casino
Accel Entertainment’s subsidiary Toucan Gaming acquired the assets of Rice Palace Truck Stop Casino in Crowley, Louisiana, adding 50 video gaming devices to its portfolio.
The company plans to scale the location to 60 devices, representing an approximate 8% increase in its total Louisiana VGD count relative to the 728 units reported as of March 31, 2026.
Management described the transaction as strategic and accretive, highlighting the target’s strong local relationships and operational discipline as drivers for future growth in southern Louisiana.
• 5mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Accel Entertainment Reports Quarterly Record Revenue of $352 Million in the First Quarter of 2026
Accel Entertainment reported a quarterly record revenue of $352 million in the first quarter of 2026, up 9% year-over-year, driven by hold-per-day growth and market expansion.
Adjusted EBITDA increased 9% to $54 million, while the company repurchased 1.1 million shares for $12 million, returning capital to shareholders.
Net income remained flat at $15 million compared to the prior year, impacted by the timing of Fairmount Park purse expenses; excluding this item, Adjusted EBITDA and net income would have been $2.0 million and $1.5 million higher, respectively.
• 6mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Accel Entertainment Ups the Ante at Fairmount Park Casino & Racing With Launch of Live Table Games
Accel Entertainment launched live table games, including Blackjack and Roulette, at its Fairmount Park Casino & Racing facility, marking a transition from electronic-only table games to a live dealer experience.
The expansion is part of a broader effort to transform the historic racino into a full-scale entertainment destination, supported by new food and beverage options and facility upgrades.
Revenue from the new gaming positions is being reinvested into the racing product, including a $500,000 increase to the 2026 purse to attract larger field sizes.
• 6mo ago AI analysis › 
