Boa Lion, a joint venture between Grupo Globo and MGM Resorts, agreed to acquire 100% of online video bingo developer Bingão do Brasil in Brazil. The transaction requires approval from the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (Cade); its value was not disclosed.
The proposed acquisition would extend Boa Lion’s activities into online video bingo, subject to Cade approval.
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MGM Resorts International and BetMGM renewed their partnerships with Major League Baseball under new multi-year agreements, according to the companies’ reported announcement. MGM Resorts will remain MLB’s exclusive integrated resort and casino partner, while BetMGM will continue promoting its sports betting platform across MLB media channels in the US and Canada.
Boa Lion, the Brazil-focused joint venture of MGM Resorts International and Grupo Globo, reportedly agreed to acquire all of bingo developer Bingão do Brasil from L.Eva Participações and other investors. The financial terms were not disclosed, and the transaction still requires approval from Brazil’s competition authority, CADE.
People Incorporated, formerly IAC, has launched an $18bn (£13.4bn) bid to take control of MGM Resorts International. MGM Resorts owns Swedish-founded iGaming company LeoVegas and the international BetMGM sportsbook, the report said. The bid's outcome was not stated.
MGM may be preparing another attempt to acquire Entain, according to an unconfirmed report. The report says Apollo Global Management and CVC Capital may be working with MGM, while also considering a separate bid; no offer or agreement is confirmed.
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