Merkur Group

Merkur Group
IndustryGambling
Headquarters,
Germany
Area served
Europe
Key people
Paul Gauselmann (founder)
Revenue 2.56 billion (2020)
Number of employees
13,846 (2020)
SubsidiariesPraesepe
Cashino
Websitewww.merkur.com

Merkur Group (formerly known as Gauselmann Group) is a family-owned, internationally operating business group in the entertainment and leisure industry, founded in 1957 by Paul Gauselmann. The umbrella brand of the Gauselmann Group is Merkur. The company, based in Espelkamp and Lübbecke, develops, produces, and distributes entertainment gaming devices with and without the possibility of winning money. They also operate a chain of gaming arcades and work in the areas of sports betting, online gaming, financial services, and casinos.