{"filing":{"accession_number":"0001477932-26-004595","cik":"0001437925","ticker":"MRDN","company_name":"Meridian Holdings Inc./NV","form":"8-K","filing_date":"2026-07-29","report_date":"2026-07-29","primary_document":"meridian_8k.htm","primary_document_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437925/000147793226004595/meridian_8k.htm"},"events":[{"id":21770,"run_id":19640,"accession_number":"0001477932-26-004595","anchor_item_number":"1.02","event_type":"exec_departure","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.92,"summary":"Rich Christensen, Chief Financial Officer, departed the Company effective July 31, 2026, with the termination of his Employment Agreement disclosed in Item 1.02.","company_name":"Meridian Holdings Inc./NV","ticker":"MRDN","filing_date":"2026-07-29","form":"8-K","submitted_at":null,"items":[{"id":21484,"accession_number":"0001477932-26-004595","item_number":"1.02","item_title":"Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.","event_type":"exec_departure","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.92,"reasoning":"Rich Christensen, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, is departing the Company as disclosed in Item 1.02 and the press release. While the filing also announces multiple executive appointments (Zoran Milošević as CEO, William Scott as CFO, and Michael Prescott as Independent Director), the Item 1.02 section centers on the termination of Christensen's Employment Agreement effective as of the Separation Date. The press release states \"In connection with these changes, Rich Christensen, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, will leave the Company,\" making the departure the principal disclosed action in this Item.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-07-30T00:16:52.746725+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""}]},{"id":21771,"run_id":19640,"accession_number":"0001477932-26-004595","anchor_item_number":"5.02","event_type":"exec_appointment","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.88,"summary":"The Company appointed three executives and directors effective July 31, 2026: Zoran Milošević as Chief Executive Officer, William Scott as Chief Financial Officer (transitioning from Interim CEO while remaining Chairman), and Michael Prescott as an Independent Director, as part of a Board-led succession process to drive the next stage of global expansion.","company_name":"Meridian Holdings Inc./NV","ticker":"MRDN","filing_date":"2026-07-29","form":"8-K","submitted_at":null,"items":[{"id":21485,"accession_number":"0001477932-26-004595","item_number":"5.02","item_title":"Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.","event_type":"exec_appointment","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.85,"reasoning":"The filing discloses multiple executive appointments effective July 31, 2026: Zoran Milošević as Chief Executive Officer, William Scott as Chief Financial Officer (transitioning from Interim CEO), and Michael Prescott as an independent director. While Rich Christensen's departure as CFO is also disclosed, the principal focus and substance of the Item 5.02(c) and (d) sections center on the appointments of these three individuals to their new roles. The press release emphasizes this as a \"leadership team\" restructuring to \"drive next stage of global expansion,\" making the appointments the salient event.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-07-30T00:16:52.746725+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""},{"id":21486,"accession_number":"0001477932-26-004595","item_number":"7.01","item_title":"Regulation FD Disclosure.","event_type":"exec_appointment","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"The Item 7.01 disclosure and attached press release announce three executive and board appointments: Zoran Milošević as Chief Executive Officer, William Scott transitioning from Interim CEO to Chief Financial Officer while remaining Chairman, and Michael Prescott joining as an Independent Director. While Rich Christensen's departure as CFO is also mentioned, the principal disclosed actions center on the appointments of new leadership roles following a \"Board-led succession process.\" These are material changes to the Company's executive structure and governance.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-07-30T00:16:52.746725+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""}]}],"classifications":[{"id":21484,"accession_number":"0001477932-26-004595","item_number":"1.02","item_title":"Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.","event_type":"exec_departure","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.92,"reasoning":"Rich Christensen, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, is departing the Company as disclosed in Item 1.02 and the press release. While the filing also announces multiple executive appointments (Zoran Milošević as CEO, William Scott as CFO, and Michael Prescott as Independent Director), the Item 1.02 section centers on the termination of Christensen's Employment Agreement effective as of the Separation Date. The press release states \"In connection with these changes, Rich Christensen, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, will leave the Company,\" making the departure the principal disclosed action in this Item.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-07-30T00:16:52.746725+00:00","company_name":"Meridian Holdings Inc./NV","ticker":"MRDN","filing_date":"2026-07-29"},{"id":21485,"accession_number":"0001477932-26-004595","item_number":"5.02","item_title":"Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.","event_type":"exec_appointment","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.85,"reasoning":"The filing discloses multiple executive appointments effective July 31, 2026: Zoran Milošević as Chief Executive Officer, William Scott as Chief Financial Officer (transitioning from Interim CEO), and Michael Prescott as an independent director. While Rich Christensen's departure as CFO is also disclosed, the principal focus and substance of the Item 5.02(c) and (d) sections center on the appointments of these three individuals to their new roles. The press release emphasizes this as a \"leadership team\" restructuring to \"drive next stage of global expansion,\" making the appointments the salient event.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-07-30T00:16:52.746725+00:00","company_name":"Meridian Holdings Inc./NV","ticker":"MRDN","filing_date":"2026-07-29"},{"id":21486,"accession_number":"0001477932-26-004595","item_number":"7.01","item_title":"Regulation FD Disclosure.","event_type":"exec_appointment","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"The Item 7.01 disclosure and attached press release announce three executive and board appointments: Zoran Milošević as Chief Executive Officer, William Scott transitioning from Interim CEO to Chief Financial Officer while remaining Chairman, and Michael Prescott joining as an Independent Director. 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