---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001477932-26-001129"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MRDN"
cik: "0001437925"
company_name: "Meridian Holdings Inc./NV"
filed_at: "2026-03-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T22:12:52.270391+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Golden Matrix Group announces 1-for-12 reverse stock split and name change to Meridian Holdings Inc.

## Summary
- Reverse stock split at 1-for-12 ratio, effective March 3, 2026; outstanding shares reduced from ~151.7M to ~12.6M.
- Name change to Meridian Holdings Inc.; trading symbol changes to 'MRDN' effective March 3, 2026.
- Action taken to regain Nasdaq compliance after bid price deficiency letter on December 31, 2025.
- Authorized common shares reduced from 300M to 25M; no stockholder approval required; fractional shares paid in cash.
- Par value and preferred stock terms unchanged; CUSIP changed to 381098409.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001477932-26-001129
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MRDN
- cik: 0001437925
- company_name: Meridian Holdings Inc./NV
- filed_at: 2026-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437925/000147793226001129/0001477932-26-001129-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437925/000147793226001129/mrdn_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-26-001129
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-26-001129.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-26-001129.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 801a2de0548f22ff8ba02b548ff06710b78b89f4
  claim: Meridian Holdings Inc./NV: Changed company name to 'Meridian Holdings Inc.' (effective 2026-03-03).
  evidence_excerpt: a Certificate of Amendment to the Company’s Articles of Incorporation, as amended, to affect the Name Change.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437925/000147793226001129/0001477932-26-001129-index.htm
- claim_id: d6e1f96720943996415c0a92e83fdc185330a313
  claim: Meridian Holdings Inc./NV: Approved a 1-for-12 reverse stock split of common stock (effective 2026-03-03).
  evidence_excerpt: On February 26, 2026, the Company filed both (a) a Certificate of Change with the Secretary of State of the State of Nevada (the “ Certificate of Change ”) to effectuate the Reverse Split of its Common Stock at a ratio of 1-for-12
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437925/000147793226001129/0001477932-26-001129-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.