AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Meridian Holdings Inc./NV (MRDN)

Meridian Holdings extends MeridianBet seller notes to 2031, shifts financial officer role

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 m&a Written later

Meridian Holdings agreed on September 28, 2026 to defer the final $625,672 of an acquisition payment owed to the former MeridianBet owners to November 1, 2031, and to extend $15 million of promissory notes to the same date without interest unless a default occurs. On October 2, 2026, the board named Zhe 'Scott' Yan as principal financial and principal accounting officer, while William Scott remains President, CFO, Treasurer and Chairman.

Key points

  • Tenth Amendment (effective September 28, 2026): $10 million of the 12-month payment and $9,374,328 of the 18-month payment are confirmed as paid; $625,672 remains due by November 1, 2031, with no interest.
  • Second Notes Amendment: the $15 million promissory notes are extended to November 1, 2031, stop accruing interest unless an event of default occurs, and no longer require monthly interest payments.
  • October 2, 2026: Zhe 'Scott' Yan, the company's financial accounting manager, becomes Chief Accounting Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer; William Scott stops serving as PFO and PAO.
  • Yan's expected salary is 280,000 Australian dollars per year; the filing also says Milosevic's base salary was cut from $396,000 to $216,000 effective January 1, 2026.

The filing

CompanyMeridian Holdings Inc./NV (MRDN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 2, 2026, 4:30 PM ET
Accession number0001477932-26-006020

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement5.02 Director / Officer Change

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