GRID Acquires Bayes Esports Assets
GRID, a game data and technology platform, has acquired the intellectual property assets of Bayes Esports following the company’s liquidation proceedings and…
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What’s In A Name? Euphemism and LLMs Replace Fear and Loathing in Prediction Markets
Paranoid? Worried about the impact of A.I. on your employment prospects? No need to be. AI has been consigned to the definitions…
Is Boyd Gaming Making Moves With The Short Goodbye?
Selling one’s five-percent stake in the world’s top performing sportsbook, Fan Duel, for admittedly an impressive circa US$1.4 billion (£1.04bn) doesn’t look…
Touchdown! If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Join ‘Em, DraftKings Enters The Prediction Markets Fray
Way back in time before 2018’s repeal of PASPA, when online sports betting was a strictly nefarious, off-field, affair, DraftKings and Flutter…
Flutter Gains Full FanDuel Control Through Boyd Agreement
Flutter Entertainment, listed on both the NYSE and LSE, has announced a significant move to secure 100 percent ownership of FanDuel, the…
Apollo Finalises IGT Gaming & Everi Deal to Form New IGT
Apollo (NYSE: APO) has completed the acquisitions of International Game Technology PLC’s Gaming & Digital business (also known in parts of the…
Intralot to Acquire Bally’s Interactive in €2.7bn iGaming Deal
Intralot S.A. (ATSE: INLOT) and Bally’s Corporation (NYSE: BALY) have announced that their boards have approved a definitive transaction under which Intralot…
North Star Network Acquires BasketUSA and BasketEurope
North Star Network has completed the acquisition of French-language basketball media platforms BasketUSA.com and BasketEurope.com, marking a strategic expansion into basketball content…
Yolo Investments Completes Raise for €100m Fund II
Yolo Investments has announced the close of fundraising for its second investment vehicle, Fund II, after securing its €100 million target. The…
Flutter Completes US$350m NSX Big Brazil Buy
World iGaming leader Flutter Entertainment has made a major move to dominate Brazil’s booming, newly-regulated, sportsbetting market by buying a controlling US$350…