To re-enter the overseas gaming equipment business, the company has decided to establish a credit facility for UDN Gaming, Inc., grant licenses to use intellectual property rights, and provide support services including development, manufacturing and administration. The company has also decided on a policy of making UDN a consolidated subsidiary in the future, although the timing has not been determined.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Plan name | Medium- to long-term growth strategy |
| Plan assumptions | 1 USD = ¥160.03 (as of the end of August 2026; used to convert transaction amounts) |
| Key initiatives | Use UDN to apply for licenses and advance the business in stages, Establishment of a lending facility and share transfer agreement, Master license agreement, General business outsourcing agreement with an affiliated company, Future review of the capital relationship, including making UDN a wholly owned subsidiary through the acquisition of voting rights by the company’s group |
| Risks identified | Contractionary trend in the domestic gaming machine market, Increasingly competitive environment surrounding the integrated resort (IR) business in the Philippines, Possibility that the review of gaming licenses in the United States may take a considerable amount of time, Progress and outcome of obtaining gaming licenses in the United States, Conflicts of interest associated with related-party transactions |
| Date of board resolution | 11 September 2026 |
| Publication date | 11 September 2026 |
These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.
To establish a new earnings base at an early stage in light of the contractionary trend in the domestic gaming machine market and the increasingly competitive environment surrounding integrated resort business in the Philippines. Because the review of gaming license applications in the United States, particularly Nevada, is expected to take a considerable amount of time, the company will first use UDN to apply for licenses and advance the business in stages.