Posts From: September 2025

Allwyn takes 62.3% stake in PrizePicks for $1.6 billion

Allwyn International and PrizePicks, the largest daily fantasy sports operator in North America, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Allwyn to acquire a majority stake in PrizePicks. Allwyn has agreed to purchase...

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Spreadex must sell Sporting Index, UK’s CMA says after fresh review

Britain’s competition watchdog on Friday said it had determined that Spreadex’s acquisition of Sporting Index’s consumer-facing arm created a monopoly in the UK licensed online sports spread betting market and...

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Intralot secures €660 million in financing for Bally’s Interactive acquisition

INTRALOT further to the announcement dated 21 July 2025 regarding the signing of the definitive transaction agreement with Bally’s Corporation for the acquisition of Bally’s International Interactive business, announces to...

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MIXI Australia completes the acquisition of 66.3% stake in PointsBet 

MIXI Australia Pty Ltd agreed to acquire PointsBet Holdings Limited (ASX:PBH) for approximately AUD 430 million on February 26, 2025. A cash consideration of AUD 431.24 million valued at AUD...

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betr Entertainment opens offer to acquire PointsBet shares

betr has lodged a replacement bidder’s statement dated 18 August 2025 (the ReplacementBidder’s Statement) with PointsBet, ASIC and ASX. The Replacement Bidder’s Statement replaces the original bidder’s statement lodged by...

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The NFL is taking a 10% stake in ESPN

ESPN, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company and the National Football League (NFL) today announced a non-binding agreement under which ESPN will acquire NFL Network and certain other media...

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Boyd Gaming completes sale of FanDuel interest

Boyd Gaming Corporation has announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of the Company’s 5% equity interest in FanDuel Group to Flutter Entertainment plc. Boyd Gaming received cash...

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PointsBet reiterates support for MIXI and rejects betr bid

PointsBet Holdings Limited refers to the unsolicited, conditional off- market all-scrip (share) takeover offer of 3.81 Betr shares for every 1 PointsBet share previously announced by Betr Entertainment Limited (Betr)...

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Polymarket returns to US market with $112 Million exchange acquisition

Polymarket announced that it acquired derivatives exchange QCEX for $112 million on Monday.  The deal allows Polymarket to re-enter the US market, which it left after settling with the CFTC in 2022. The...

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OPAP acquires remaining stake in Stoiximan

OPAP announces the acquisition of the remaining 15.51% stake in Stoiximan for a consideration of €191.6 million on a cash free debt free basis, plus an adjustment for net cash...

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