Business
January 14, 2022
Looking to Become Netflix of Sports, DAZN Wants to Buy BT Sport
DAZN is looking to rapidly expand its reach with sports audiences around the world. Self-styling itself as the “Netflix of sports” whether the company reaches this goal would depend on how well it strikes home with sports audiences around the globe. Netflix provides quality content en masse to all of its subscribers. DAZN has managed […]
Business
January 12, 2022
Eilers & Krejcik Gaming Acquired Fantini Research
Boutique research and consulting firm Eilers & Krejcik Gaming announced today it acquired gaming industry media Fantini Research, including its existing gaming-related news publications and virtual trade show business. Tried and Tested Product Gaming industry specialist Eilers & Krejcik acquired Fantini Research and its publications, daily Fantini’s Gaming Report, weekly Public Policy Review, monthly National […]
Business
January 12, 2022
Everi Buys Atlas Gaming Assets for Toehold in Australian Slot Market
Everi Holdings, a US-based casino and gaming equipment manufacturer, is set to acquire what it has described as strategic assets from Australia-based iGaming developer Atlas Gaming. In doing so, Everi will retain key team members who will help the company with the transition as well as the future running of operations. Atlas Gaming’s Software and […]
Business
January 12, 2022
Flutter Completes Tombola Acquisition, Appoints Reilly as MD
The Irish bookmaking holding company Flutter Entertainment has finalized its acquisition of the British online bingo platform Tombola – a deal that was announced back in November. Following the agreement’s completion, Flutter appointed Ben Reilly, the commercial director of Paddy Power Sports, as the managing director of the newly acquired business. Flutter Completes Acquisition The […]
Sports
January 11, 2022
Playmaker Acquires the Leading Spanish-Language Platform Cracks
Digital sports media company Playmaker announced on Tuesday that it acquired Cracks, the leading Mexico-based video-first sports platform. Playmaker Acquires 100% Of Cracks for $1.7M The acquisition with an aggregate consideration of up to $1.7 million marks an important step for Playmaker that expands its content suite. Founded by Manuel Bravo, Cracks is one of […]
Casino
December 30, 2021
GLPI Completed $1.14B Live! Maryland Acquisition
Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI), a real estate investment trust (REIT) operating out of Pennsylvania, announced today the completion of one part of the acquisition of three land-based casino properties operated by The Cordish Companies. Live! Maryland Acquisition Complete GLPI stated its $1.14 billion acquisition of Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland completed, leaving the […]
Business
December 23, 2021
Scientific Games Withdrew Offer for SciPlay Remaining Equity
Gaming technology and services provider Scientific Games (SG) announced this week that it would no longer pursue to acquire the remaining equity interest in SciPlay. SciPlay Offer Rescinded SG decided to reverse its previous decision to acquire the remaining 19% equity interest in SciPlay. According to the bid tabled in July, SG offered each shareholder […]
Business
December 23, 2021
Flutter Agrees to Acquire Sisal for $2.2 Billion, Continues Its Expansion
Flutter Entertainment has agreed to set terms to buy Sisal, an Italian gaming operator, for a price tag of $2.2 billion. As a statement released today details, Flutter will purchase the company, which is owned by CVC Capital Partners Fund VI in an all-cash deal, set to be finalized in Q2 2022. Flutter Had a […]
Business
December 22, 2021
GiG to Acquire Sportnco with New Stock and SkyCity Cash
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) announced today it entered into a complex agreement including a share purchase agreement to acquire iGaming company Sportnco Gaming SAS and a directed share issue investment with SkyCity Entertainment Group. Share Purchase Agreement The share purchase agreement for Sportnco’s acquisition, a provider of turnkey betting and gaming solutions, has an initial […]
Business
December 7, 2021
Exciting Day for Parimatch Tech as It Acquires Mr.Fish and PokerMatch
Innovative gaming and entertainment tech solutions provider Parimatch Tech has just signed two major acquisition deals. The M&A agreements will see iGaming marketing company mr.fish and the leading online poker room PokerMatch join the Parimatch family. Maksym Liashko, the joint chief executive of Parimatch Tech is happy to join forces with PokerMatch and mr.fish. He […]