US games developer High 5 Games has strengthened its social gaming portfolio with the acquisition of North Carolina-based games studio Electrotank.
Canada's Amaya Gaming Group has entered into an agreement to acquire lottery technology provider Diamond Game.
Austria's Novomatic AG has acquired the Dutch gaming companies JVH Exploitatie and JVH Gaming Products, two leading gaming machine manufacturers and operators.
Sweden’s Nordic Leisure has signed an agreement to sell its Malta-based subsidiary Redbet Gaming, operator of several gaming brands including Redbet and Heypoker, to Swedish media giant Bonnier.
Redbet Gaming operates under a licence from the Malta Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LGA), and owns several online gaming brands including Redbet.com, Whitebet.com, [...]
Greek privatisation agency HRADF has approved two entities to proceed to the second phase of the international tender for the exclusive twenty-year right to conduct horse race betting in Greece.
Takeover talks between Betfair and private equity firm CVC Capital Partners have been terminated after Betfair rejected two new bids for the company including a final offer of 950 pence per share which would have valued the online gaming and betting operator at close to £1bn.
Last month Betfair rejected a [...]
South African casino operator Sun International has made its first move into the growing South African online gaming market with the proposed acquisition of Powerbet Gaming, operator of online fixed odds sportsbook Voltbet.com.
US gaming supplier WMS Industries received shareholder approval Friday to proceed with its planned merger with Scientific Games.
Italy’s Lottomatica Group has confirmed that it has made a strategic investment to acquire a minority interest in one of the funds that comprise Emma Delta, the successful bidder of an international tender to acquire the Greek government’s 33 per cent stake in gambling operator OPAP.
Emma Delta is a fund [...]
A New Jersey judge issued a temporary restraining order on Monday (May 6th) to stop Colony Capital from entering negotiations with a third party and continue with its agreement to sell the Atlantic Club to PokerStars parent The Rational Group.
PokerStars remains committed to buying New Jersey’s Atlantic Club despite receiving notice of the casino’s intention to terminate the deal.
PokerStars has spoken out for the first time since reports started to appear that shed doubt on its purchase of the Atlantic Club.
A spokesman for PokerStars told Gaming Intelligence: “In December [...]
Insiders are expecting a third party to gazump PokerStars in its attempted acquisition of New Jersey’s Atlantic Club casino.