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French competition authority clears Banijay’s planned JOA casino acquisition

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France’s competition authority cleared Banijay Group’s planned acquisition of JOA Group and its 33 land-based casinos, according to the report. The authority found no competition concerns from overlap with Betclic, but cautioned Banijay to assess the effects of integration and commercial bundling as it develops an omnichannel strategy.

Banijay’s casino acquisition cleared competition review, but integration and commercial bundling could affect its omnichannel strategy.

End-of-day close Banijay Group (BNJ), EUR, to 4 November 2026
Story date22 September 20264 November 2026

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