Gaming Realms PLC (GMR), the mobile gaming and licensing business behind the Slingo™ brand, has announced the purchase of 176,136 of its own Ordinary Shares on the London Stock Exchange on 11 November 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback programme. The shares were acquired through broker Peel Hunt LLP at prices ranging from 30.60p to 31.00p, with a volume weighted average price of 30.96p per share. All purchased shares will be held in treasury. Following the transaction, the company holds 30,624,751 shares in treasury and reports 265,641,263 Ordinary Shares in issue, excluding treasury shares.

Key Points

  • Gaming Realms PLC (GMR), listed on AIM on the London Stock Exchange
  • The company purchased 176,136 Ordinary Shares of 0.1p each on 11 November 2026 under its share buyback programme
  • Shares acquired at a volume weighted average price of 30.96p, ranging from 30.60p to 31.00p; treasury shares now total 30,624,751
  • Investors should monitor further buyback disclosures and any update to the total shares in issue, which currently stands at 265,641,263 voting shares

Gaming Realms Executes Two Tranches of Buyback Trades via Peel Hunt on AIM

The buyback was executed in two separate transactions on 11 November 2026, both conducted on the AIMX venue through Peel Hunt LLP, the company's nominated adviser and joint corporate broker. The first tranche comprised 17,205 shares purchased at 30.60p at 08:49, while the larger second tranche of 158,931 shares was acquired at 31.00p at 12:28. The combined purchase of 176,136 shares reflects continued activity under the company's existing buyback programme, with all acquired shares designated for treasury rather than cancellation, retaining them on the balance sheet for potential future use.

Treasury Share Holdings and Voting Rights Following the 11 November Transaction

Following completion of the purchase, Gaming Realms now holds 30,624,751 Ordinary Shares in treasury. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, stands at 265,641,263. This figure represents the total voting rights in the company and serves as the reference denominator under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, allowing shareholders to assess whether changes in their holdings trigger a mandatory notification obligation. The company made the disclosure in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, as incorporated into UK domestic law.

Gaming Realms' Slingo™ Portfolio and 2026 Lucky Lunar Studio Launch

Gaming Realms creates and licenses mobile games across the UK, US, Canada, and Malta, with its proprietary Slingo™ format at the core of its intellectual property. The company also develops bingo, slots, and other game formats through a proprietary data platform designed to build and engage global audiences. In 2026, Gaming Realms launched Lucky Lunar, a new studio focused on innovative slot titles that blend conventional casino mechanics with Slingo™ features. Investors may be watching the commercial progress of Lucky Lunar alongside the buyback programme as indicators of management's confidence in the company's near-term outlook.