Swiss-headquartered multi-national lottery operator Allwyn has agreed a deal to acquire a majority stake in iLottery supplier Instant Win Gaming (IWG).
Allwyn will partner IWG co-founders Rhydian Fisher and Simon Bucknall to work on and explore new opportunities, as well as drive innovation in the digital instant win games space.
As part [...]
Sports media network FairPlay Sports Media has acquired Toronto-based predictive sports data specialist Quarter4 (Q4).
The deal will see FairPlay brands such as oddschecker and WhoScored.com utilise Q4’s prediction services in combination with its price movement data across global sporting events.
The value of the transaction has not been disclosed.
“The acquisition of [...]
Casino games provider Swintt has announced the acquisition of Stockholm-based slot developer Elysium Studios.
The acquisition will expand the range of games on offer to Swintt’s partner casinos, with ELYSIUM Studios famed for developing visual art and animation for hit games such as Red Tiger’s Dragon’s Luck slot.
In recent years, the [...]
SharpLink Gaming has sold its SportsHub fantasy sports and free-to-play game development businesses to RSports Interactive for $22.5 million.
SharpLink only acquired the SportsHub business just over a year ago, but said that the sale would significantly reduce its operating expenses and help the company achieve positive cash flow from its [...]
French lottery and gaming operator La Française des Jeux (FDJ) has made an SEK130 per share bid to acquire Kindred Group.
FDJ said the proposed acquisition of Kindred will establish a European gaming champion with an enhanced financial profile.
“I am pleased to announce today the proposed acquisition of Kindred,” said FDJ [...]
SOFTSWISS is expanding its international presence after acquiring a majority stake in South African gaming software provider Turfsport.
The acquisition enables SOFTSWISS to enter the South African market for the first time, with Turfsport’s horse racing, lottery and sports betting platform currently used by more than 40 operators in the market.
The [...]
Danish state-owned gaming operator Danske Spil has agreed a deal to sell its majority stake in fantasy sports platform Swush.com to Danish newspaper brand Ekstra Bladet.
The sale includes the popular fantasy sports game Holdet.dk, which has around 190,000 users across Denmark, with the agreement subject to approval at Danske Spil's [...]
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has completed the acquisition of online casino affiliate KaFe Rocks for €35 million.
The acquisition was agreed in November and further diversifies the company’s GiG Media division, particularly in the North American market through the Time2play.com and USCasinos.com brands.
Building on the success of the AskGamblers acquisition, GiG [...]
Sun International is targeting growth in the South African gaming market after entering into an agreement to acquire rival gaming and hospitality business Peermont Holdings for R7.3 billion (€359.6 million).
The transaction will increase the contribution of land-based and online gaming revenue to the combined group, with Peermont’s land-based casinos enhancing [...]
Shares in iGaming affiliate XLMedia fell by more than 17 per cent in London early Friday morning after the company's Board revealed that it would not be undertaking a sale of the whole company.
After selling three of its European iGaming domains in July, XLMedia’s Board said it had explored the [...]
Kings Entertainment is exiting the online lottery sector after agreeing to sell its LottoKings and WinTrillions brands for CAD$175,000.
The company has entered into a share purchase agreement to sell its wholly owned subsidiaries, Legacy Eight Curacao, Azteca Messenger Services SA de CV and Phoenix Digital Services, to Ontario-based PM Legacy [...]
Stockholm-listed online betting and gaming operator Kindred Group is pulling the plug on its US ambitions with a decision to exit the North American market.
Kindred will begin its withdrawal from the United States and Canada immediately and expects to complete the process by the end of the second quarter of [...]