---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000911147-26-000018"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CNTY"
cik: "0000911147"
company_name: "CENTURY CASINOS INC /CO/"
filed_at: "2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T22:23:46.244650+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Century Casinos appoints Mitchell Etess to board; standstill with Brigade Capital Management

## Summary
- Board expanded from 5 to 6; Mitchell Etess appointed independent director, term through 2026 annual meeting.
- Appointment follows nomination agreement with Brigade Capital Management; standstill provisions for 9 months.
- Side letter: Brigade may tender up to $50M term loans at discount in potential Dutch auction by company.
- No related transactions between Etess and company per Item 404(a).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000911147-26-000018
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CNTY
- cik: 0000911147
- company_name: CENTURY CASINOS INC /CO/
- filed_at: 2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/911147/000091114726000018/0000911147-26-000018-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/911147/000091114726000018/cnty-20260506x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000911147-26-000018
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000911147-26-000018.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000911147-26-000018.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 97fc586ac1
  claim: Mitchell Etess was appointed as Director at CENTURY CASINOS INC /CO/.
  evidence_excerpt: the Board ... voted to increase the size of the Board from five members to six members and to appoint Mitchell Etess as a new director to fill the resulting vacancy, effective immediately
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/911147/000091114726000018/0000911147-26-000018-index.htm

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