Mergers & Acquisition – Page 13 | Global Gaming Insider

Merkur advances cashless gaming rollout at Lower Saxony casinos

The Wolfsburg deployment forms part of a wider system overhaul that will see around 1,200 gaming machines integrated across ten Merkur-operated casinos in Lower Saxony, Germany.

3 min read • Feb 3 • By Shaan Khan

Financial Horseracing + 3 more

BetMakers announces finalisation of its LVDC acquisition

This deal formally closed on 1 February and sees BetMakers assume 100% ownership.

3 min read • Feb 3 • By Will Underwood

Financial Casino + 2 more

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.

3 min read • Feb 2 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

What Betfred and Bally’s Evoke interest means for the market

Following the confirmation of Evoke’s major strategic review, Global Gaming Insider evaluates the potential market implications of Betfred and Bally’s interest in the operator’s assets.

5 min read • Jan 26 • By Will Underwood

Land Based Equipment & Hardware + 2 more

Kjerulf Ainsworth extends takeover offer period to 30 January 2026

Kjerulf David Hastings Ainsworth has extended the offer period for his takeover bid targeting Ainsworth Game Technology, giving shareholders until 30 January 2026 to accept the proposal.

3 min read • Jan 22 • By Jack Found

Financial Casino + 2 more

Allwyn and OPAP waive cash exit condition as merger moves toward completion

Boards approve waiver tied to shareholder exit rights, clearing a key hurdle in the planned business combination expected to close in the first half of 2026.

3 min read • Jan 20 • By Shaan Khan

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 3 more

Allwyn completes acquisition of 62.3% stake in PrizePicks

Since the acquisition’s original announcement, PrizePicks has launched a prediction markets product in the US, following its registration as an FCM by the National Futures Association.

3 min read • Jan 16 • By Kirk Geller

Lottery Mergers & Acquisition + 1 more

OPAP shareholders approve key steps in Allwyn merger transaction

At an Extraordinary General Meeting held in Athens, shareholders approved the cross-border conversion of OPAP to Luxembourg, with 80.3% of votes cast supporting the resolution.

2 min read • Jan 8 • By Jack Found

Casino Mergers & Acquisition + 2 more

Xtremepush acquires US-based Scrimmage to expand loyalty technology offering

The acquisition brings Scrimmage's loyalty technology into Xtremepush's platform, as suppliers continue to consolidate CRM, data, and engagement tools under unified ecosystems.

3 min read • Jan 6 • By Shaan Khan