M&A Deals
A running timeline of acquisitions, mergers, partnerships and strategic investments reshaping the iGaming supply chain.
Latest deals
- TakeoverNov 2026Undisclosed
Winning Asia set for Canadian listing via Digicann reverse takeover
Agreement signed November 4 would rename the issuer Auronexa Technologies and give former owners 83%
Read more - InvestmentNov 2026Undisclosed
Paradise Confirms Interest in Maison Glad Jeju Hotel Investment, No Decision Yet
Paradise has signalled interest in the Jeju hotel but has made no binding decision yet.
Read more - Oct 2026€8.2m
Raketech Agrees €8.2m Settlement on €20.3m Casumba Earnout; Shares Surge 62%
Deal uses €5.5m Bank of Valletta financing and €2.7m cash, subject to bank disbursement.
Read more - SaleOct 2026$221m
SkyCity Agrees NZ$221m Sale of The Grand Hotel to Reduce Debt
Deal to raise NZ$295.5m in asset sales, settlement targeted mid‑December 2026 pending OIO consent.
Read more - AcquisitionOct 2026€16.4m
GiG completes €16.4m acquisition of 80% of 888AFRICA
Deal closed 12 October 2026 with €6.1m upfront and €10.3m paid over 10 months
Read more - MergerOct 2026€2b
Lottomatica to absorb CIRSA in merger creating €2bn adjusted EBITDA group
Deal to combine Italian and Spanish leaders, effective Q2 2027 and listed on Euronext Milan.
Read more - MergerOct 2026Undisclosed
Lottomatica and CIRSA sign merger plan with shareholder votes set for 23 and 25 November
Exchange ratio 0.668, €262m pre-completion dividend and €744m capital return contemplated
Read more - SaleOct 2026$170m
Sportradar→Teamworks
Deal to close in Q4 2026; Sportradar keeps key broadcast and vision technology.
Read more - Oct 2026£2.24bn
Informa→Clarion Events
Deal funded partly by a £940m equity raise; ICE Barcelona stays on January 2027 calendar.
Read more - SaleOct 2026$16.4m
Century Casinos→Highfield
Deal removes C$10.7m a year in VICI rent and targets Q4 2026–Q1 2027 close.
Read more - Sept 2026$1.3 b
IG Group→Underdog
London-listed IG Group agreed to acquire Underdog Sports Holdings Inc for about $1.3bn (EV ~$1.1bn plus $200m earnout), aiming to more than double US revenue and scale US customers.
Read more - AcquisitionSept 2026Undisclosed
Banijay Gaming→French casino operator JOA
Banijay Gaming buys JOA from Blackstone- and Kings Park-managed funds, adding 33 French casinos, €430m 2025 revenues and 4.6m annual visitors; closing expected H2 2026.
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