Ainsworth Game Technology is an Australian slot machine manufacturer founded in 1995 by Len Ainsworth, the founder of Aristocrat, supplying gaming machines and content to casinos and clubs in Australia, North America and Latin America, and online versions of its games to regulated iGaming markets through its digital business. Listed on the ASX and majority-owned by Novomatic since 2016, it is headquartered in Sydney with manufacturing and sales in Las Vegas and elsewhere.
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Ryan Comstock has the top job at Ainsworth on a permanent basis. He inherits a business navigating a contested ownership structure, a mixed financial performance and intense pressure from competing major shareholders.
Austrian prosecutors have filed criminal bribery charges against Novomatic founder Johann Graf and former Ainsworth CEO Harald Neumann, adding fresh regulatory scrutiny to a company already locked out of its AU$1-per-share takeover of Australian gaming supplier Ainsworth Game Technology after minority shareholders blocked the deal in February 2026.
In a major strategic realignment, European gaming technology group Novomatic AG has finalised the sale of its entire Admiral Austria retail business to the
Austrian gaming technology conglomerate Novomatic AG has escalated its efforts to acquire full control of Australian slot machine manufacturer Ainsworth Game