Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners has acquired Italian gaming operator SISAL Group in a €1bn transaction.
The transaction is CVC’s latest gaming deal, after it acquired a controlling stake in Sky Betting & Gaming for £800m in December 2014, before agreeing to acquire a 60 per cent holding in German gaming giant Tipico for an undisclosed sum in April.
Headquartered in Milan, SISAL is one of Italy’s leading gaming operators and the market’s main provider of payments services. [...]
