<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<!--XBRL Document Created with Wdesk from Workiva-->
<!--Copyright 2022 Workiva-->
<!--r:d0a6fa5f-564f-40c0-b25a-e5fbbcb21417,g:560b0880-f419-4707-b5d8-0496b2e35f8f-->
<link:linkbase xmlns:link="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/linkbase" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/linkbase http://www.xbrl.org/2003/xbrl-linkbase-2003-12-31.xsd">
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/CONDENSEDCONSOLIDATEDSTATEMENTSOFOPERATIONSANDCOMPREHENSIVEINCOME" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#CONDENSEDCONSOLIDATEDSTATEMENTSOFOPERATIONSANDCOMPREHENSIVEINCOME"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/CONDENSEDCONSOLIDATEDSTATEMENTSOFOPERATIONSANDCOMPREHENSIVEINCOME" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_a8d884fa-0589-44e6-93b7-934eb75cfd8e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_6f32b1c5-c58d-4c04-a0b6-2ae0dd562bbf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_a8d884fa-0589-44e6-93b7-934eb75cfd8e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_6f32b1c5-c58d-4c04-a0b6-2ae0dd562bbf" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax_2ad58fa8-1e3f-4091-94da-0da9e777216f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_a8d884fa-0589-44e6-93b7-934eb75cfd8e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax_2ad58fa8-1e3f-4091-94da-0da9e777216f" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_45a4b184-63cc-4399-ba54-e2e4d2d36374" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_0a8789b5-c2be-4173-a58c-261ed55e5432" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_45a4b184-63cc-4399-ba54-e2e4d2d36374" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_0a8789b5-c2be-4173-a58c-261ed55e5432" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_ef1bb4c9-d86e-44d9-aeee-20e463f51918" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_45a4b184-63cc-4399-ba54-e2e4d2d36374" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_ef1bb4c9-d86e-44d9-aeee-20e463f51918" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_2c98920f-8635-4117-a9f4-52d3c3c80a4b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Depreciation_438b282c-4ea4-42cf-b911-098c74de5a47" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_Depreciation"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_2c98920f-8635-4117-a9f4-52d3c3c80a4b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Depreciation_438b282c-4ea4-42cf-b911-098c74de5a47" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating_4fb89885-3faf-4527-818b-8378a7e9cce5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_2c98920f-8635-4117-a9f4-52d3c3c80a4b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating_4fb89885-3faf-4527-818b-8378a7e9cce5" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetsAndCapitalizedContractCost_9f01bb3f-e027-402c-970f-d221cec40897" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetsAndCapitalizedContractCost"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_2c98920f-8635-4117-a9f4-52d3c3c80a4b" xlink:to="loc_acel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetsAndCapitalizedContractCost_9f01bb3f-e027-402c-970f-d221cec40897" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_CostOfRevenueExcludingDepreciationDepletionAndAmortization_10ce8f7b-ccea-4f3f-bc2a-d553b9de1aab" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_CostOfRevenueExcludingDepreciationDepletionAndAmortization"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="4" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_2c98920f-8635-4117-a9f4-52d3c3c80a4b" xlink:to="loc_acel_CostOfRevenueExcludingDepreciationDepletionAndAmortization_10ce8f7b-ccea-4f3f-bc2a-d553b9de1aab" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServiceExcludingDepreciationDepletionAndAmortization_4b9ac8ad-1ef2-4c7a-9ce4-b1610cf1c0a3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServiceExcludingDepreciationDepletionAndAmortization"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="5" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_2c98920f-8635-4117-a9f4-52d3c3c80a4b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServiceExcludingDepreciationDepletionAndAmortization_4b9ac8ad-1ef2-4c7a-9ce4-b1610cf1c0a3" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_9ad811e4-e90c-420d-b0b0-4b8bbda3e535" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="6" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses_2c98920f-8635-4117-a9f4-52d3c3c80a4b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_9ad811e4-e90c-420d-b0b0-4b8bbda3e535" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax_9936d2e3-d088-4f46-b8d8-bab21c30af67" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_OCIConvertibleNotesInvestmentGainLossAfterAdjustmentAndTax_204d1c08-8857-4e44-abee-7f4699a42d7b" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_OCIConvertibleNotesInvestmentGainLossAfterAdjustmentAndTax"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax_9936d2e3-d088-4f46-b8d8-bab21c30af67" xlink:to="loc_acel_OCIConvertibleNotesInvestmentGainLossAfterAdjustmentAndTax_204d1c08-8857-4e44-abee-7f4699a42d7b" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_d3a9df66-1cb0-4928-bd5c-c2b2aeeca5d3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax_9936d2e3-d088-4f46-b8d8-bab21c30af67" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_d3a9df66-1cb0-4928-bd5c-c2b2aeeca5d3" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax_ee196e97-8d1d-4714-8669-c7a140da99fb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax_9936d2e3-d088-4f46-b8d8-bab21c30af67" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax_ee196e97-8d1d-4714-8669-c7a140da99fb" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_eef86018-7e8d-43ec-875e-53f145ebb7eb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_ContingentEarnoutGainLossOnChangeInFairValue_2845f687-15a1-4422-b33f-49afc342f513" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_ContingentEarnoutGainLossOnChangeInFairValue"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_eef86018-7e8d-43ec-875e-53f145ebb7eb" xlink:to="loc_acel_ContingentEarnoutGainLossOnChangeInFairValue_2845f687-15a1-4422-b33f-49afc342f513" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_72c7b39f-7ee4-4de7-8190-c0b0dddb5fc9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_eef86018-7e8d-43ec-875e-53f145ebb7eb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_72c7b39f-7ee4-4de7-8190-c0b0dddb5fc9" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet_87059ab4-3bb7-4dd8-bfb7-edf77ec23d26" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_eef86018-7e8d-43ec-875e-53f145ebb7eb" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet_87059ab4-3bb7-4dd8-bfb7-edf77ec23d26" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/CONDENSEDCONSOLIDATEDBALANCESHEETS" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#CONDENSEDCONSOLIDATEDBALANCESHEETS"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/CONDENSEDCONSOLIDATEDBALANCESHEETS" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Assets_552b15d9-bfba-4bd7-b25f-fb59fb02ab16" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_Assets"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_3037565d-6d7e-480c-9d5f-aaf291ad29ac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_Assets_552b15d9-bfba-4bd7-b25f-fb59fb02ab16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_3037565d-6d7e-480c-9d5f-aaf291ad29ac" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_85237bef-c204-4b66-a5ff-186b3fc985de" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_Assets_552b15d9-bfba-4bd7-b25f-fb59fb02ab16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_85237bef-c204-4b66-a5ff-186b3fc985de" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_a64155d6-c600-4eff-88cf-277c626eb257" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_Assets_552b15d9-bfba-4bd7-b25f-fb59fb02ab16" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_a64155d6-c600-4eff-88cf-277c626eb257" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_51242982-a5f3-4201-bdd0-36fb429d5c07" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsCurrent"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent_a7b94a7b-3bad-4bc3-ae89-1fa8717e77d0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_51242982-a5f3-4201-bdd0-36fb429d5c07" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent_a7b94a7b-3bad-4bc3-ae89-1fa8717e77d0" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_8a1e8d2c-9662-4236-8946-cc6f38d9ca2a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_51242982-a5f3-4201-bdd0-36fb429d5c07" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_8a1e8d2c-9662-4236-8946-cc6f38d9ca2a" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent_1bdad929-8573-4226-8a25-5bff43795208" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_51242982-a5f3-4201-bdd0-36fb429d5c07" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent_1bdad929-8573-4226-8a25-5bff43795208" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InventoryNet_8f068df6-349e-4a1e-b71f-78caeae1f5f0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryNet"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="4" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_51242982-a5f3-4201-bdd0-36fb429d5c07" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InventoryNet_8f068df6-349e-4a1e-b71f-78caeae1f5f0" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent_b1be5c83-c6a9-4da7-86dc-abaae716c0bb" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="5" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_51242982-a5f3-4201-bdd0-36fb429d5c07" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecuritiesCurrent_b1be5c83-c6a9-4da7-86dc-abaae716c0bb" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable_d5aa8db7-9730-4be1-8f8f-b3d630cd24a3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="6" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_51242982-a5f3-4201-bdd0-36fb429d5c07" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable_d5aa8db7-9730-4be1-8f8f-b3d630cd24a3" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent_dc19088b-e225-4999-b413-179f3177f11d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="7" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_51242982-a5f3-4201-bdd0-36fb429d5c07" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent_dc19088b-e225-4999-b413-179f3177f11d" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent_22a41a26-60bb-49d7-ac44-590e0b54545d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="8" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_51242982-a5f3-4201-bdd0-36fb429d5c07" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent_22a41a26-60bb-49d7-ac44-590e0b54545d" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_07163a25-1880-443a-b9c4-dd8e8c4528d4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital_13e62274-964d-4ef3-9ebc-74f2c012c443" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_07163a25-1880-443a-b9c4-dd8e8c4528d4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapital_13e62274-964d-4ef3-9ebc-74f2c012c443" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit_d883b793-6553-4d9f-a5dd-d76a09697451" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_07163a25-1880-443a-b9c4-dd8e8c4528d4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit_d883b793-6553-4d9f-a5dd-d76a09697451" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockValue_d167b49d-d922-4d6d-9133-afb7f8941c68" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockValue"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_07163a25-1880-443a-b9c4-dd8e8c4528d4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockValue_d167b49d-d922-4d6d-9133-afb7f8941c68" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_2ad1b04d-1125-49e9-a9ae-6fadc1d3e718" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="4" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_07163a25-1880-443a-b9c4-dd8e8c4528d4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_2ad1b04d-1125-49e9-a9ae-6fadc1d3e718" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_50707306-2ada-44c9-a9ba-83999aa179c0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PreferredStockValue"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="5" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_07163a25-1880-443a-b9c4-dd8e8c4528d4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_50707306-2ada-44c9-a9ba-83999aa179c0" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockCommonValue_5b8197a1-81c3-4667-b71c-912b24267b66" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_TreasuryStockCommonValue"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="6" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_07163a25-1880-443a-b9c4-dd8e8c4528d4" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockCommonValue_5b8197a1-81c3-4667-b71c-912b24267b66" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_34012e25-0c79-43be-a2e3-e74e377c538e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent_e555a425-d04c-4789-b319-416bb35c4dbd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_34012e25-0c79-43be-a2e3-e74e377c538e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent_e555a425-d04c-4789-b319-416bb35c4dbd" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_3c6965c8-7611-4ecf-a655-06bc2d44f420" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_34012e25-0c79-43be-a2e3-e74e377c538e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_3c6965c8-7611-4ecf-a655-06bc2d44f420" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Goodwill_02711a46-ec7a-463b-8f00-983cfda479b1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_Goodwill"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_34012e25-0c79-43be-a2e3-e74e377c538e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Goodwill_02711a46-ec7a-463b-8f00-983cfda479b1" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsNet_932e6a82-c748-4c46-b258-861e0080673e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsNet"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="4" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_34012e25-0c79-43be-a2e3-e74e377c538e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsNet_932e6a82-c748-4c46-b258-861e0080673e" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_InterestRateCapletsNetOfCurrent_54b152a9-bb6a-48b0-aba2-4d597f89624e" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_InterestRateCapletsNetOfCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="5" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_34012e25-0c79-43be-a2e3-e74e377c538e" xlink:to="loc_acel_InterestRateCapletsNetOfCurrent_54b152a9-bb6a-48b0-aba2-4d597f89624e" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNetCurrent_156ad787-ff3e-43fa-b701-fef2527c0507" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNetCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="6" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_34012e25-0c79-43be-a2e3-e74e377c538e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNetCurrent_156ad787-ff3e-43fa-b701-fef2527c0507" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_5e524e15-d5b0-4b4a-b4d4-195112c64eec" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent_670f0cb0-e99b-4f7f-aaec-4903e63873d8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_5e524e15-d5b0-4b4a-b4d4-195112c64eec" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent_670f0cb0-e99b-4f7f-aaec-4903e63873d8" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent_62f4adbd-9b7a-410e-b6fd-079f8f8ffa2d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_5e524e15-d5b0-4b4a-b4d4-195112c64eec" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent_62f4adbd-9b7a-410e-b6fd-079f8f8ffa2d" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_AccruedLiabilitiesLocationGamingExpenseCurrent_d116b5c3-aa12-4db0-8921-dc96f0aac5f9" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_AccruedLiabilitiesLocationGamingExpenseCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_5e524e15-d5b0-4b4a-b4d4-195112c64eec" xlink:to="loc_acel_AccruedLiabilitiesLocationGamingExpenseCurrent_d116b5c3-aa12-4db0-8921-dc96f0aac5f9" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_AccruedLiabilitiesStateGamingExpenseCurrent_30fe16f4-9957-4807-bfef-98191379c476" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_AccruedLiabilitiesStateGamingExpenseCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="4" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_5e524e15-d5b0-4b4a-b4d4-195112c64eec" xlink:to="loc_acel_AccruedLiabilitiesStateGamingExpenseCurrent_30fe16f4-9957-4807-bfef-98191379c476" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndOtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_43dcc4f4-4318-4aa3-b37f-bfce5c42a163" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndOtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="5" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_5e524e15-d5b0-4b4a-b4d4-195112c64eec" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndOtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_43dcc4f4-4318-4aa3-b37f-bfce5c42a163" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiabilityCurrent_0aee2ea9-6551-47ef-94cf-fe1ff65b58c8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiabilityCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="6" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_5e524e15-d5b0-4b4a-b4d4-195112c64eec" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiabilityCurrent_0aee2ea9-6551-47ef-94cf-fe1ff65b58c8" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent_c1ee3e8d-f818-4bfa-b58d-36f28d698e87" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="7" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_5e524e15-d5b0-4b4a-b4d4-195112c64eec" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent_c1ee3e8d-f818-4bfa-b58d-36f28d698e87" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_d8d124a1-c8b5-440f-9997-f087c6c0ac94" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_WarrantsAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent_941d147c-3674-4263-9294-c6473b2c7e3e" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_WarrantsAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_d8d124a1-c8b5-440f-9997-f087c6c0ac94" xlink:to="loc_acel_WarrantsAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent_941d147c-3674-4263-9294-c6473b2c7e3e" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiabilityNoncurrent_422e71fb-2bac-4ce6-9577-30394e930850" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiabilityNoncurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_d8d124a1-c8b5-440f-9997-f087c6c0ac94" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiabilityNoncurrent_422e71fb-2bac-4ce6-9577-30394e930850" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_ContingentEarnoutShareLiability_4ed86294-ae17-43ae-9d8b-80bdad14e97d" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_ContingentEarnoutShareLiability"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_d8d124a1-c8b5-440f-9997-f087c6c0ac94" xlink:to="loc_acel_ContingentEarnoutShareLiability_4ed86294-ae17-43ae-9d8b-80bdad14e97d" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet_92b02ec9-74a1-4f21-87cb-a957780389ae" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="4" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_d8d124a1-c8b5-440f-9997-f087c6c0ac94" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet_92b02ec9-74a1-4f21-87cb-a957780389ae" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrent_e6335af7-537e-4cc2-b66b-efa66d9a211c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="5" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_d8d124a1-c8b5-440f-9997-f087c6c0ac94" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrent_e6335af7-537e-4cc2-b66b-efa66d9a211c" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent_b20b388d-f63f-403e-abc3-ff653c2e49f7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="6" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_d8d124a1-c8b5-440f-9997-f087c6c0ac94" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent_b20b388d-f63f-403e-abc3-ff653c2e49f7" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_e43f8a27-f3a9-45b5-a580-e80648daeb80" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_53a4a267-7230-43f5-aa1a-f929ef7dd296" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquity"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_e43f8a27-f3a9-45b5-a580-e80648daeb80" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_53a4a267-7230-43f5-aa1a-f929ef7dd296" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_55829ec9-1c21-4946-b0ba-065aec2c90e9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_e43f8a27-f3a9-45b5-a580-e80648daeb80" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_55829ec9-1c21-4946-b0ba-065aec2c90e9" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_6ceebcc8-0b85-4271-93d9-b604e390a925" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity_e43f8a27-f3a9-45b5-a580-e80648daeb80" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_6ceebcc8-0b85-4271-93d9-b604e390a925" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/CONDENSEDCONSOLIDATEDSTATEMENTSOFCASHFLOWS" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#CONDENSEDCONSOLIDATEDSTATEMENTSOFCASHFLOWS"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/CONDENSEDCONSOLIDATEDSTATEMENTSOFCASHFLOWS" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_c6c2870b-2673-4c55-ad6d-1065d5538a86" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfMediumTermNotes_faf5ed8e-bf41-47a3-9cab-3e5f610c6415" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_RepaymentsOfMediumTermNotes"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_c6c2870b-2673-4c55-ad6d-1065d5538a86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfMediumTermNotes_faf5ed8e-bf41-47a3-9cab-3e5f610c6415" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_RepaymentsOfDelayedDrawNotes_31f25493-6477-452f-954a-54b30ef3b203" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_RepaymentsOfDelayedDrawNotes"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_c6c2870b-2673-4c55-ad6d-1065d5538a86" xlink:to="loc_acel_RepaymentsOfDelayedDrawNotes_31f25493-6477-452f-954a-54b30ef3b203" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit_3f4855c6-2710-4443-a972-a44e4d60d3ce" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_c6c2870b-2673-4c55-ad6d-1065d5538a86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit_3f4855c6-2710-4443-a972-a44e4d60d3ce" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityFinancingActivities_fff0857b-6a5b-4563-976b-ed8d02809759" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityFinancingActivities"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="4" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_c6c2870b-2673-4c55-ad6d-1065d5538a86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityFinancingActivities_fff0857b-6a5b-4563-976b-ed8d02809759" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit_6be94f36-6fb5-4a1b-9eec-041b5bf9ebaf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="5" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_c6c2870b-2673-4c55-ad6d-1065d5538a86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit_6be94f36-6fb5-4a1b-9eec-041b5bf9ebaf" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_ProceedsFromExerciseofCommonStockOptionsandPreferredStockWarrants_0b2012ee-eaf5-42b3-81ef-9601bb6fc2b8" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_ProceedsFromExerciseofCommonStockOptionsandPreferredStockWarrants"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="6" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_c6c2870b-2673-4c55-ad6d-1065d5538a86" xlink:to="loc_acel_ProceedsFromExerciseofCommonStockOptionsandPreferredStockWarrants_0b2012ee-eaf5-42b3-81ef-9601bb6fc2b8" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock_918ba378-bb10-42ce-97b0-bde33580b3c0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="7" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_c6c2870b-2673-4c55-ad6d-1065d5538a86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock_918ba378-bb10-42ce-97b0-bde33580b3c0" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation_0d7113b9-bbe0-4cbe-81eb-0adf3942d9de" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="8" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_c6c2870b-2673-4c55-ad6d-1065d5538a86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation_0d7113b9-bbe0-4cbe-81eb-0adf3942d9de" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentFinancingActivities_5f3715ae-2034-4a6a-858f-1fb0287dd09a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentFinancingActivities"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="9" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_c6c2870b-2673-4c55-ad6d-1065d5538a86" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentFinancingActivities_5f3715ae-2034-4a6a-858f-1fb0287dd09a" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfDelayedDrawNotes_5c90ddc8-635c-4650-a921-0d933e6bad6d" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfDelayedDrawNotes"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="10" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_c6c2870b-2673-4c55-ad6d-1065d5538a86" xlink:to="loc_acel_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfDelayedDrawNotes_5c90ddc8-635c-4650-a921-0d933e6bad6d" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_04eea7c7-b326-411e-8aee-b0ccc4d580a8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment_2741c411-c385-4859-b63f-96f961f3a474" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_04eea7c7-b326-411e-8aee-b0ccc4d580a8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment_2741c411-c385-4859-b63f-96f961f3a474" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment_e6b54f90-0f1c-4612-b2cb-5f2ba0fe37c8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_04eea7c7-b326-411e-8aee-b0ccc4d580a8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment_e6b54f90-0f1c-4612-b2cb-5f2ba0fe37c8" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired_05a3da70-28e0-4f1d-8ffb-c5ec92f7db6e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_04eea7c7-b326-411e-8aee-b0ccc4d580a8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired_05a3da70-28e0-4f1d-8ffb-c5ec92f7db6e" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityOperatingActivities_de08204d-a548-4aae-ac88-766b133bfde0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityOperatingActivities"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityOperatingActivities_de08204d-a548-4aae-ac88-766b133bfde0" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_GainLossOnContractWithCustomerAssetLiability_46dbf42f-6c14-45ba-b7e6-7b407aafa092" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_GainLossOnContractWithCustomerAssetLiability"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_acel_GainLossOnContractWithCustomerAssetLiability_46dbf42f-6c14-45ba-b7e6-7b407aafa092" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories_0843abd4-3596-4967-88a9-16da0128041d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories_0843abd4-3596-4967-88a9-16da0128041d" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities_10fa6ded-166c-47ea-a558-1b297d9aa6d0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="4" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities_10fa6ded-166c-47ea-a558-1b297d9aa6d0" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable_d8f322ed-d138-49cc-85b0-51b0f08175f2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="5" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable_d8f322ed-d138-49cc-85b0-51b0f08175f2" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_2c53f148-a24f-4406-9e39-9f57b8a0a7e7" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="6" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_2c53f148-a24f-4406-9e39-9f57b8a0a7e7" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerAsset_f7a880e9-46b3-4bfb-9959-9b6a58529985" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerAsset"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="7" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerAsset_f7a880e9-46b3-4bfb-9959-9b6a58529985" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation_4a5535aa-5eaa-49d3-ae1d-f13bf47f45c6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="8" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation_4a5535aa-5eaa-49d3-ae1d-f13bf47f45c6" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets_8e382249-607c-4ebf-9ce3-dc16d83c4728" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="9" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets_8e382249-607c-4ebf-9ce3-dc16d83c4728" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetsAndCapitalizedContractCost_c955f647-d475-4ad1-a46e-7d233dea6e03" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetsAndCapitalizedContractCost"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="10" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_acel_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssetsAndCapitalizedContractCost_c955f647-d475-4ad1-a46e-7d233dea6e03" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1_7d78cfe8-d5a6-4875-8fd6-cfea8d6a505a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="11" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1_7d78cfe8-d5a6-4875-8fd6-cfea8d6a505a" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability_77e97fee-a6c5-48f9-aeb3-62b57f8e9fdd" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="12" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability_77e97fee-a6c5-48f9-aeb3-62b57f8e9fdd" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets_c3d6b385-53b1-43f2-a8b9-542f895925a4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="13" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets_c3d6b385-53b1-43f2-a8b9-542f895925a4" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities_a0ef10a8-cd32-4b39-aa05-22e50ad97f41" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="14" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities_a0ef10a8-cd32-4b39-aa05-22e50ad97f41" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_c8c996f2-0f85-4797-8e55-d0a049473323" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="15" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_c8c996f2-0f85-4797-8e55-d0a049473323" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesReceivable_6cd6d84a-77ff-4258-8821-6a5ec5a4f5e9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesReceivable"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="16" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesReceivable_6cd6d84a-77ff-4258-8821-6a5ec5a4f5e9" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_5e995b9f-2c05-4278-b94a-1e5f3ab517a8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="17" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_5e995b9f-2c05-4278-b94a-1e5f3ab517a8" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_ContingentEarnoutGainLossOnChangeInFairValue_3249fe3c-2c06-4e93-9d36-6b5511b9f831" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_ContingentEarnoutGainLossOnChangeInFairValue"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="18" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_acel_ContingentEarnoutGainLossOnChangeInFairValue_3249fe3c-2c06-4e93-9d36-6b5511b9f831" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Depreciation_61f3db69-c461-44ec-bfef-4604397aee98" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_Depreciation"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="19" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_Depreciation_61f3db69-c461-44ec-bfef-4604397aee98" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment_9f979aaf-b6af-4144-91c5-3d56825abb9e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="20" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment_9f979aaf-b6af-4144-91c5-3d56825abb9e" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccretionExpense_01124106-311b-4682-a7fb-43082d75a91f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AccretionExpense"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="21" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_a0e75a52-d924-4191-9d03-732bad8aed2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccretionExpense_01124106-311b-4682-a7fb-43082d75a91f" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_92e9d6d0-56b0-4250-ba64-485e47da41ef" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_30d6a5a9-78ef-468f-a167-36fde5164e33" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_92e9d6d0-56b0-4250-ba64-485e47da41ef" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities_30d6a5a9-78ef-468f-a167-36fde5164e33" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_74579db2-d2c7-4424-9aac-b94187cf606a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_92e9d6d0-56b0-4250-ba64-485e47da41ef" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_74579db2-d2c7-4424-9aac-b94187cf606a" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_6d87ed0c-7c3c-4705-add9-5732c9040afc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_92e9d6d0-56b0-4250-ba64-485e47da41ef" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_6d87ed0c-7c3c-4705-add9-5732c9040afc" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/InventoriesDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#InventoriesDetails"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/InventoriesDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InventoryNet_b582dc08-44ef-467e-8924-89979979f81e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryNet"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods_47aa2ee0-f0d5-41a0-9a2f-ad9b4b126235" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InventoryNet_b582dc08-44ef-467e-8924-89979979f81e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods_47aa2ee0-f0d5-41a0-9a2f-ad9b4b126235" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcessAndRawMaterials_fec87179-674b-44f0-90a9-774cff8c9a1b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcessAndRawMaterials"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InventoryNet_b582dc08-44ef-467e-8924-89979979f81e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcessAndRawMaterials_fec87179-674b-44f0-90a9-774cff8c9a1b" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/PropertyandEquipmentDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#PropertyandEquipmentDetails"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/PropertyandEquipmentDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_0093127b-2189-492a-a00e-e9a8d46dff2e" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_94f96b68-d6b2-48de-b998-799d9a6b60ee" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_0093127b-2189-492a-a00e-e9a8d46dff2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_94f96b68-d6b2-48de-b998-799d9a6b60ee" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment_85482182-e78e-49bd-8e82-3923ad074b26" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_0093127b-2189-492a-a00e-e9a8d46dff2e" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment_85482182-e78e-49bd-8e82-3923ad074b26" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/RouteandCustomerAcquisitionCostsScheduleofCustomerContractAcquiredDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#RouteandCustomerAcquisitionCostsScheduleofCustomerContractAcquiredDetails"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/RouteandCustomerAcquisitionCostsScheduleofCustomerContractAcquiredDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet_675b4c4c-6384-4f2a-b46d-d6bf0f702005" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostGross_db7307a9-013a-42dc-96ef-e50c3d4b6f71" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostGross"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet_675b4c4c-6384-4f2a-b46d-d6bf0f702005" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostGross_db7307a9-013a-42dc-96ef-e50c3d4b6f71" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostAccumulatedAmortization_92180089-f026-401c-8bd8-5aeef681e5f4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostAccumulatedAmortization"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostNet_675b4c4c-6384-4f2a-b46d-d6bf0f702005" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostAccumulatedAmortization_92180089-f026-401c-8bd8-5aeef681e5f4" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/LocationContractsAcquiredScheduleofCustomerContractAcquiredDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#LocationContractsAcquiredScheduleofCustomerContractAcquiredDetails"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/LocationContractsAcquiredScheduleofCustomerContractAcquiredDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_1b3e0958-073f-4062-a000-520af1ea1363" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross_e3e5d1a6-2525-4408-9160-4b1a5a164a29" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_1b3e0958-073f-4062-a000-520af1ea1363" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross_e3e5d1a6-2525-4408-9160-4b1a5a164a29" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization_61598e6a-041c-4286-a2a1-0b2841f0a936" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_1b3e0958-073f-4062-a000-520af1ea1363" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization_61598e6a-041c-4286-a2a1-0b2841f0a936" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/DebtScheduleofLongtermDebtInstrumentsDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#DebtScheduleofLongtermDebtInstrumentsDetails"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/DebtScheduleofLongtermDebtInstrumentsDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_979bbd23-4a21-4024-aa2b-c2a26b68631f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebt"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_7c25519a-4c99-48f3-bd0e-d48877071c3a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_979bbd23-4a21-4024-aa2b-c2a26b68631f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_7c25519a-4c99-48f3-bd0e-d48877071c3a" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet_95e4d339-c731-493e-911f-a8fdc58117e0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_979bbd23-4a21-4024-aa2b-c2a26b68631f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet_95e4d339-c731-493e-911f-a8fdc58117e0" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_InterestRateCapletLiability_5c710469-8b30-4c23-9962-6380fbb31f74" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_InterestRateCapletLiability"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_979bbd23-4a21-4024-aa2b-c2a26b68631f" xlink:to="loc_acel_InterestRateCapletLiability_5c710469-8b30-4c23-9962-6380fbb31f74" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/DebtScheduleofLongtermDebtInstrumentsDetails_1" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#DebtScheduleofLongtermDebtInstrumentsDetails_1"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/DebtScheduleofLongtermDebtInstrumentsDetails_1" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_e5888253-3233-44a1-b672-2554180ab3c0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebt"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent_c53998d8-ea23-47ab-b0d5-80ab3ce909c4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_e5888253-3233-44a1-b672-2554180ab3c0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent_c53998d8-ea23-47ab-b0d5-80ab3ce909c4" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent_af8e4ce8-6eac-4bba-9ed3-c69cb19b9690" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_e5888253-3233-44a1-b672-2554180ab3c0" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent_af8e4ce8-6eac-4bba-9ed3-c69cb19b9690" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/BusinessandAssetAcquisitionsScheduleofConsiderationTransferredandFairValueofAssetsAcquiredandLiabilitiesAssumedDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#BusinessandAssetAcquisitionsScheduleofConsiderationTransferredandFairValueofAssetsAcquiredandLiabilitiesAssumedDetails"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/BusinessandAssetAcquisitionsScheduleofConsiderationTransferredandFairValueofAssetsAcquiredandLiabilitiesAssumedDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill_e22e1b7e-4246-4500-8c47-4a5b2ca70f40" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill_e22e1b7e-4246-4500-8c47-4a5b2ca70f40" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCashAndEquivalents_64e618f7-5a0e-4bb0-bb18-c4631994109f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCashAndEquivalents"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCashAndEquivalents_64e618f7-5a0e-4bb0-bb18-c4631994109f" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesAccountsPayable_c1df137b-b263-401d-8b38-9e567edcea9a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesAccountsPayable"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesAccountsPayable_c1df137b-b263-401d-8b38-9e567edcea9a" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment_f1aed4ff-6f3b-4199-9fc5-9f2536b4ede4" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="4" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment_f1aed4ff-6f3b-4199-9fc5-9f2536b4ede4" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAccruedCompensationAndRelatedExpenses_cdf676e3-0f27-48da-b63b-abaf0f9b2f8a" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAccruedCompensationAndRelatedExpenses"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="5" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_acel_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAccruedCompensationAndRelatedExpenses_cdf676e3-0f27-48da-b63b-abaf0f9b2f8a" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeferredTaxLiabilities_f2066286-c4ec-47e9-b1f7-1082e62f5ee8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeferredTaxLiabilities"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="6" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeferredTaxLiabilities_f2066286-c4ec-47e9-b1f7-1082e62f5ee8" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNoncurrentLiabilitiesOther_12144f13-8b9d-4534-8be6-cdb7b07c2978" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNoncurrentLiabilitiesOther"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="7" weight="-1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNoncurrentLiabilitiesOther_12144f13-8b9d-4534-8be6-cdb7b07c2978" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedInventory_5c606156-d534-4854-b36f-d39767f3f2af" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedInventory"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="8" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedInventory_5c606156-d534-4854-b36f-d39767f3f2af" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsOther_a5eb55db-28b3-44ad-93c3-cabc904ad703" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsOther"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="9" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsOther_a5eb55db-28b3-44ad-93c3-cabc904ad703" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsPrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssets_5a13f229-a6e0-47d5-bbd5-fafdb7779429" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsPrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssets"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="10" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsPrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssets_5a13f229-a6e0-47d5-bbd5-fafdb7779429" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles_0bdab48d-ed98-4a61-bf73-2c82824a8361" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="11" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles_0bdab48d-ed98-4a61-bf73-2c82824a8361" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIncomeTaxesReceivable_c5d9b2eb-d170-4a0e-8287-22e8e3dc720c" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIncomeTaxesReceivable"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="12" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_acel_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIncomeTaxesReceivable_c5d9b2eb-d170-4a0e-8287-22e8e3dc720c" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsReceivables_d01f0652-7b95-4e02-ab44-9d95c5f15e97" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsReceivables"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="13" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet_50b00651-3e04-4a6c-80ac-0e296f47ad4f" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsReceivables_d01f0652-7b95-4e02-ab44-9d95c5f15e97" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1_4660969d-6a36-46c3-84e0-be0eeeb69ae8" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross_7044d896-7f45-43e8-b8b2-503c22234ad6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1_4660969d-6a36-46c3-84e0-be0eeeb69ae8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross_7044d896-7f45-43e8-b8b2-503c22234ad6" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferredEquityInterestsIssuedAndIssuable_cb61769d-5ef8-4211-be18-8868a645c4ac" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferredEquityInterestsIssuedAndIssuable"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1_4660969d-6a36-46c3-84e0-be0eeeb69ae8" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferredEquityInterestsIssuedAndIssuable_cb61769d-5ef8-4211-be18-8868a645c4ac" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsScheduleofAssetsMeasuredatFairValueDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#FairValueMeasurementsScheduleofAssetsMeasuredatFairValueDetails"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsScheduleofAssetsMeasuredatFairValueDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_63701dd3-b60f-4e47-a8a3-62cf0e89f56b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure_99d0a97b-3c9b-4932-bc42-89fca974e3dc" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_NotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_63701dd3-b60f-4e47-a8a3-62cf0e89f56b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_NotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure_99d0a97b-3c9b-4932-bc42-89fca974e3dc" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent_6f78583f-cc8e-4344-a8b2-daaeccf53489" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_63701dd3-b60f-4e47-a8a3-62cf0e89f56b" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent_6f78583f-cc8e-4344-a8b2-daaeccf53489" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsScheduleofFairValueMeasurementsLiabilitiesMeasuredonaRecurringBasisDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#FairValueMeasurementsScheduleofFairValueMeasurementsLiabilitiesMeasuredonaRecurringBasisDetails"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/FairValueMeasurementsScheduleofFairValueMeasurementsLiabilitiesMeasuredonaRecurringBasisDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NonfinancialLiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure_22d27a47-044c-48dc-8f1b-2a594dd5d14a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_NonfinancialLiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_ContingentEarnoutSharesFairValueDisclosure_6592592b-7fa6-4442-86b5-564516d19331" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_ContingentEarnoutSharesFairValueDisclosure"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonfinancialLiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure_22d27a47-044c-48dc-8f1b-2a594dd5d14a" xlink:to="loc_acel_ContingentEarnoutSharesFairValueDisclosure_6592592b-7fa6-4442-86b5-564516d19331" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WarrantsAndRightsOutstanding_d48c0ed2-62d7-4048-9870-05bbf67ef6f9" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_WarrantsAndRightsOutstanding"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonfinancialLiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure_22d27a47-044c-48dc-8f1b-2a594dd5d14a" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WarrantsAndRightsOutstanding_d48c0ed2-62d7-4048-9870-05bbf67ef6f9" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_acel_ContingentConsiderationFairValueDisclosure_a4e51f45-ca6d-488f-bca2-f3bb3d059d81" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#acel_ContingentConsiderationFairValueDisclosure"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="3" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonfinancialLiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure_22d27a47-044c-48dc-8f1b-2a594dd5d14a" xlink:to="loc_acel_ContingentConsiderationFairValueDisclosure_a4e51f45-ca6d-488f-bca2-f3bb3d059d81" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://accelentertainment.com/role/EarningsPerShareDetails" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="acel-20220930.xsd#EarningsPerShareDetails"/>
  <link:calculationLink xlink:role="http://accelentertainment.com/role/EarningsPerShareDetails" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding_c37ded5d-edc2-4f87-aec6-afc929cdfeaf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic_66b89d77-d4e7-4c90-8c53-7b55f08ba8a5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="1" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding_c37ded5d-edc2-4f87-aec6-afc929cdfeaf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic_66b89d77-d4e7-4c90-8c53-7b55f08ba8a5" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements_5bb811cb-60b0-4f3b-bcfa-5a1fa8aa83d3" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2022/elts/us-gaap-2022.xsd#us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements"/>
    <link:calculationArc order="2" weight="1.0" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/summation-item" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding_c37ded5d-edc2-4f87-aec6-afc929cdfeaf" xlink:to="loc_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements_5bb811cb-60b0-4f3b-bcfa-5a1fa8aa83d3" xlink:type="arc"/>
  </link:calculationLink>
</link:linkbase>
