Novomatic extends takeover offer period for Ainsworth
The extension provides Ainsworth shareholders additional time to consider Novomatic’s off-market takeover bid, with the offer now set to close in early February.
The extension provides Ainsworth shareholders additional time to consider Novomatic’s off-market takeover bid, with the offer now set to close in early February.
Higher-than-expected January results lift market sentiment as operators prepare earnings updates and investors focus on costs, dividends, and capital returns.
The Betfred family contributed £400.1m, superseding the Coates family, who drop to fifth.
Fairbet is a licensed retail gaming operator currently possessing an MGA license and set to witness an ‘immediate integration’ under the Meridianbet brand.
The figure equates to an 80.6% increase from the prior year period, driven primarily by online sports betting operations which produced nearly $79.2m of revenue and grew 80.3%.
The estimate comes as new research highlights consumer confusion around prediction markets, particularly over regulatory oversight and access to responsible gambling tools.
Chilean prosecutors are investigating a former union president at Dreams casinos over the alleged misuse of workers’ dues.
Chile’s gaming regulator has set a 394,000 UF minimum annual payment for the next Viña del Mar casino concession, below the level sought by local and regional authorities.
The operation targets an alleged armed protection network linked to Brazil’s jogo do bicho.
Electronic and online gaming activities accounted for more than half of PAGCOR's gaming revenues, generating Php53.33bn through eGames, eBingo and bingo grantees.