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CNTY · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed January 2, 2026

Century Casinos Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
January 2, 2026
Period
Jan 1, 2026
Ticker
CNTY
Accession
0000911147-26-000003
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Century Casinos adopts a 10b5-1 plan to repurchase up to $1.5 million of stock through May 10, 2026.

Buyback authorized
About Century Casinos Inc
Market cap
$36M
1Y TSR
−49.3%
3Y TSR
−43.9%
Board grade
B-
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
CEO
Peter Hoetzinger
Last annual meeting: Jun 22, 2026 · View full Century Casinos Inc profile →
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 1, 2026

CENTURY CASINOS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

0-22900

84-1271317

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification Number)

455 E. Pikes Peak Ave., Suite 210, Colorado Springs, Colorado

80903

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

719-527-8300

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.01 Per Share Par Value

CNTY

Nasdaq Capital Market, Inc.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨



Item 8.01Other Events.

On January 1, 2026, Century Casinos, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), entered into a 10b5-1 trading plan (the “Plan”) for the purpose of repurchasing up to $1.5 million of shares of the Company’s outstanding common stock (the “Repurchase Limit”) in accordance with the share repurchase program previously authorized by the Company’s Board of Directors. The Plan is intended to comply with Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

The Plan allows the Company to repurchase shares up to the Repurchase Limit through May 10, 2026. Repurchases of common stock under the Plan will be administered through an independent broker and are subject to certain price, market, volume and timing constraints specified in the Plan.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline XBRL

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Century Casinos, Inc.

Date: January 2, 2026

By: /s/ Margaret Stapleton

Margaret Stapleton

Chief Financial Officer

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When did Century Casinos Inc file this 8-K?
Century Casinos Inc (CNTY) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on January 2, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0000911147-26-000003.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Century Casinos adopts a 10b5-1 plan to repurchase up to $1.5 million of stock through May 10, 2026. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What events did Boardroom Alpha flag in this filing?
BA's event-extraction layer identified this signal in the filing text: "Buyback authorized". It appears above the filing body as a labeled pill.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
Where can I find Century Casinos Inc's prior current reports on EDGAR?
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