Corporate Consolidation and Dealmaking News
AI-GENERATEDDoubleDown Takeover Mystery: US-Listed Buyer Fails Due to Financing Issues
An unknown US company bid up to $17 per share for DoubleDown Interactive, but concerns over cash reserves of only $41 million caused the deal to collapse.
AI-GENERATEDExit from UK: iGaming Provider GAN Surrenders British B2B License
As part of a major corporate restructuring, GAN has surrendered its B2B license from the UKGC. The Sega Sammy-owned firm is reorganizing its London-based operations.
AI-GENERATEDWinning Asia Targets Canadian Listing via Digicann Reverse Takeover
Macau-based Winning Asia is set to enter the Canadian public market through a share-exchange deal with Digicann Ventures, resulting in an 83% ownership stake for the sellers.
AI-GENERATEDNew Identity and Capital: Groupe Casino Rebrands as Plesio
The traditional Groupe Casino is now operating under the name Plesio. Major shareholder Daniel Kretinsky is rescuing the group with fresh capital and debt restructuring.
AI-GENERATEDSunland Park Casino unveils $2 million renovation and 300 new games
Following a major $2 million remodel and a change in management, Sunland Park Casino reopens its 23,000 square foot floor with electronic table games.
AI-GENERATEDGiG CFO Phil Richards steps down after two and a half years
Gaming Innovation Group's CFO is moving to a new role at a design tech firm following a successful tenure marked by the €16.4 million 888Africa acquisition.
AI-GENERATEDPlesio Seals Multi-Million Deal: New Retail Structure Finalized
The holding company Plesio, formerly Casino, has restructured its partnership with the Zouari family and now owns 100% of Pro Distribution.
AI-GENERATEDBreak-up Looming: Gambling Giant Codere Faces Separate Division Sale
Following a lack of interest in a full acquisition, Codere's bondholders are exploring selling core divisions individually at a 2 billion Euro valuation.
AI-GENERATEDBally’s Acquisition of evoke Faces Regulatory Hurdle in Pennsylvania
The £243.1 million acquisition of evoke by Bally's Corporation is complicated by a conflict over B2B poker software licenses in Pennsylvania.
AI-GENERATEDRubyPlay and B2Tech Launch Revolutionary Jackpot Solution in Africa
Following the acquisition of Splash Tech in July 2026, RubyPlay has deployed its cross-provider jackpot engine with premier partner B2Tech.
AI-GENERATEDBlueprint Gaming: Navigating Regulatory Headwinds with IP Power and Expansion
Blueprint Gaming leverages iconic brands like The Goonies and Game of Thrones to maintain growth in regulated markets despite rising taxes in the UK.
AI-GENERATEDBrokerage Giant IG Group Applies for UK Gambling License to Launch Prediction Markets
IG Group is expanding into sports and political betting markets. The firm applied for a UK license and plans a launch in early 2027.
AI-GENERATEDChickasaw Nation Acquires Wyoming Horse Racing, Expanding Gaming Empire
The Chickasaw Nation's subsidiary Global Gaming Solutions enters the Wyoming market by acquiring 13 venues and over 1,500 historic racing machines.
AI-GENERATEDEMB Mission Bound Agrees to Acquire MegaBet Plus in Cyprus for €4.1 Million
Stockholm-listed EMB Mission Bound takes a 51 percent stake in Cypriot operator MegaBet Plus. The deal includes a network of over 200 retail locations.
AI-GENERATEDNo New Casino: Norcross Family Acquires Former Trump Plaza Site in Atlantic City
Influential South Jersey investors led by George Norcross have purchased the site of the former Trump Plaza. Mayor Marty Small confirmed no new casino will be built.