Casino
January 18, 2022
Playtech Expands in US by Gaining Rights to The Million Dollar Drop
Playtech, one of the world’s most reputable gambling tech companies, has gained exclusive rights to The Million Dollar Drop in the US and retained its Deal or No Deal Bingo rights for additional five years. As a result, the company has strengthened its partnership with Banijay Records. Playtech’s Goal Is To Deliver The Best Gaming […]
Business
January 5, 2022
Playtech and Aristocrat Shareholder Meetings Delayed Over JKO Interest
Playtech has decided to postpone shareholder meetings in which Aristocrat’s takeover is set to be approved as a way to buy more time to discuss with JKO Play on a potential bid. Up until recently, Aristocrat was the frontrunner to acquire Playtech as the two companies agreed to a $3.7 billion deal in October 2021, […]
Industry
December 27, 2021
Playtech Launches Two New Live Studios in Michigan and New Jersey
Just in time for the holiday season, iGaming giant Playtech announced a split-second roll out of its gaming studios in New Jersey and Michigan on Friday. The company, which specializes in the creation of authentic live gaming experiences and has authored the highly acclaimed Age of the Gods live game roulette series, is expanding its […]
Business
December 22, 2021
Aristocrat, Playtech Concerned Over Asian Playtech Investors
As far as acquisitions go, Aristocrat’s purchase of Playtech has been run of the mill. There has been back-and-forth over price and even a few unexpected bids appearing. None of that was enough to cause the deal to lose focus. However, the sudden interest in Playtech stock out of Asia has both companies raising a […]
Industry
December 21, 2021
Elys Inks Content Agreement with Playtech, Expands Presence in Italy
Elys Game Technology expanded its presence further in Italy. The company announced a deal with Playtech which will bring the developer’s content to its trusted brand Newgioco. Elys Game Technology Expands Italian Presence via Playtech Agreement Interactive gaming and sports betting technology company, Elys Game Technology, inked a new content distribution agreement on Monday with […]
Casino
December 9, 2021
Playtech Launches Live Studio On-site at Swiss Casinos in Zurich
Playtech is opening a new live casino studio in Zurich, Switzerland, as the company seeks to expand its European footprint and boost its holdings in key markets. The studio is hosted out of the Swiss Casinos property in the same city, and it will be a second-of-its-kind operation for Playtech in Europe. Playtech and Swiss […]
Business
December 2, 2021
Aristocrat Acquisition of Playtech Still on Course to Complete in Q2, 2022
Australian gaming manufacturer Aristocrat Leisure Ltd. is closer to the acquisition of Playtech plc. Playtech has confirmed that the sale of its financial division, Finalto, will proceed as intended after shareholders gave their approval on Wednesday. The company is divesting the division to Gopher as it prepares to be acquired by Aristocrat. Finalto Sale Paves […]
Business
November 18, 2021
Eddie Jordan-led Consortium May Spoil Aristocrat’s Playtech Party
A potential bid from a consortium led by former F1 team owner Eddie Jordan is threatening to derail Aristocrat’s acquisition of Playtech, Sky News reported. New Contestant JKO Group, a company established to seek opportunities in the international gaming arena by former F1 team owner Eddie Jordan and former Scientific Games executive Keith O’Loughlin, emerged […]
Business
November 8, 2021
Gopher to Challenge Aristocrat Over Playtech Acquisition
Australian slot machine firm Aristocrat Leisure may have to bid for the acquisition of the London-listed gambling software group Playtech as Hong Kong-based Gopher Investments considers putting more money on the line. Gopher Challenges Aristocrat Playtech originally agreed to be acquired by Aristocrat in October when the Australian firm proposed a $3.64 billion deal. However, […]
Business
October 18, 2021
Aristocrat Confirms $3.7BN Bid to Acquire Playtech
Aristocrat Leisure Ltd. has confirmed its cash offer of around $3.7 billion to acquire Playtech Plc, a developer of content for the land-based and online gaming industries. The amount is a premium of 58% on Playtech’s last closing price on Friday at the time of the offer. Confirming the news earlier today during a presentation […]