Leaks and Gossips

Sports wagering giant William Hill talks about further expand its operations across the Atlantic. The bookmaker had begun talks to create some sort of arrangement with American casino company Penn National Gaming. If it goes ahead, the deal will see the FTSE 250 firm merge its sports betting technology with …

US multi-national private equity firm Blackstone has desire to buy Grupo Codere, Spain’s largest gambling operator. Earlier this year Blackstone purchased Spain’s Cirsa and is reportedly looking to further enhance its presence in the country. Codere cited its performance in Latin American countries Argentina and Mexico as among the main …

Sky Betting & Gaming (SBG), which belongs to CVC Capital Partners and Sky plc, may be absorbed by Stars Group. The Canadian gambling giant announced that it can make one of the largest corporate acquisitions in 2018, having issued a purchase of cash and shares for a total of $4.7 …

At the weekend in Tbilisi, Georgia took Lithuania and easily won 4-0. This match came under suspicion and could be fixed, according to Francesco Baranka, a representative of Federbet, a non-profit organization. The Italian specialist notes that from beginning of the game, there was a surge in staggered activity for …

This statement was made by the coach of the national team of Ireland Joe Hennigan. The manager is confident that the fight between Russian boxer Vladimir Nikitin and Irishman Michael Conlan were fixed. Hennigan claims, head coach Zaur Antia, fluent in Russian, that the hopes of bantamweight world champion Michael …

GVC Holdings Plc advanced to the final stage of negotiations for the purchase of the bookmaker Ladbrokes Coral Group Plc for 4 billion pounds (€ 4.5 billion). GVC offers 160.90 pence for each share. Ladbrokes Coral, whose PPPs in UK urban centers are dying out, will attract more attention to …

American online game producer Aristocrat Technologies Inc, part of Australian Aristocrat Leisure Ltd, completed the acquisition of the “complete source code and hardware design” for a promotional kiosk developed by Phi Gaming LLC. The purchase price is not announced. Phi Gaming is a developer of systems and advertising kiosks and …

British-based betting and gambling company Ladbrokes Coral began active negotiations on the takeover of GVC. Ladbrokes said that it had received a proposal from GVC that would give the bookmaker a total equity value of up to £3.9bn. Ladbrokes Coral became the largest bookmaker in the UK after last year’s …