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Flutter Entertainment Buys Italian Operator Sisal for $2.2 Billion
Flutter Entertainment is finishing 2021 on a high note. The global gaming company has added Italy's online gaming platform Sisal to its portfolio in a $2.2-billion deal. The acquisition of the operator...
888 to Sell UK Bingo Biz to Focus on US Expansion and Core Operations
888 Holdings is turning in their bingo cards. The gaming operator announced yesterday that it is selling its B2C and B2B bingo businesses to a UK company so it can focus on...
Codere Shares on Madrid Exchange Suspended as Shareholders Move to Dissolve Company
Codere is on its last legs. After shareholders recently took control of the company, it was expected that assets would be dissolved. With that plan underway, trading of the company's shares on...
Ladbrokes Coral Bilked Out of ￡600K by UK Gang Using Laminated Banknotes
Four UK men who admitted scamming betting shops out of ￡600,000 (US $800,000) using laminated banknotes have been handed prison sentences of between one and four years. Thomas Wheatcroft, 40, Charlie Shaw,...
William Hill Closing Three Online Casino Brands in Early 2022
William Hill, the UK and US sports betting giant that was acquired by Caesars Entertainment for GBP 2.9 billion (US$3.86 billion) in April, says it is shuttering three of its online casino...
Spotlight Sports and Racing Post Could Be Sold in $500M Auction
Sports media group Spotlight Sports, owner of leading UK horse racing publication The Racing Post, is up for sale, according to Sky News. The British broadcaster reports that Spotlight’s private equity owner,...
DraftKings Could Be Pursuing Entain for Technology, Putting MGM in Tough Spot
DraftKings' (NASDAQ:DKNG) pursuit of Entain Plc (OTC:GMVHY) could be centered around acquiring the target's technology capabilities, potentially putting MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) on the prowl for its own sports wagering tech stack....
888 Holdings Announces $3B Deal to Acquire William Hill’s Non-US Assets
The worst-kept secret in gaming?is now official. On Thursday morning, 888 Holdings confirmed it has agreed to purchase William Hill’s non-US assets from US casino giant Caesars Entertainment Inc., beating the private...
888 Holdings ‘￡2B’ Agreement for William Hill Europe is Real, Say UK Media
888 Holdings sealed the deal to buy William Hill’s European assets from Caesars Entertainment Inc for north of ￡2 billion (US$2.76 billion ), according to The Times. The British national newspaper on...
Entain Draws Analyst Praise, Seen as Top 2021 UK Takeover Target
Entain Plc (OTC:GMVHY), the owner of the Coral and Ladbrokes betting shops, is earning positive reviews from some sell-side analysts and continues to be viewed as a prime takeover target. In a...