Inside Asian Gaming and CDC Gaming discussed their previously announced merger, which will place both publications under Complete Media Group while retaining their existing brands. Their representatives said the companies expect to combine resources and expand staffing, rather than make layoffs.
The merger brings two gambling-industry media businesses under a shared group while preserving their brands.
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Inside Asian Gaming and CDC Gaming said their merger was completed on 31 December 2024, with both businesses operating under Complete Media Group from 1 January 2025. The combined group has around 50 team members; Andrew W Scott became its chief executive, while Cory Roberts became chief operating and technology officer.
Inside Asian Gaming and CDC Gaming announced a planned merger on 7 October 2024, with Complete Media Group to become the parent company. The deal is valued at eight figures in US dollars and is expected to complete by 31 December, subject to customary conditions, including shareholder approvals.
Allwyn and OPAP plan to merge their operations across Europe, the United States and other markets, with completion expected in the first half of 2026 subject to shareholder approval. The combined company will remain listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, while Allwyn is considering an additional listing in London or New York. Allwyn executives Robert Chvátal and Kenneth Morton are expected to lead the group.
In an interview, CBRE credit research head Colin Mansfield said scale matters to Bally’s long-term UK position as the market consolidates. Bally’s Intralot reported a 22.8% year-on-year rise in B2C revenue in preliminary Q3 results, attributing it to UK growth and the addition of Intralot’s B2C business.
Bally’s Intralot reported a 22.8% year-on-year increase in B2C revenue in its preliminary Q3 results, which it attributed to UK growth and the addition of Intralot’s B2C business. B2C revenue rose from around $210m to more than $257m in Q3.
StarCasinò reportedly added Dragon Unchained, Le Gift Grabber, Demon Beats and Power Puff to its Italian platform during the second week of November. Dragon Unchained and Le Gift Grabber were presented as Italian-market exclusives; the releases involved Games Global, Nailed It! Games, Hacksaw Gaming, NetEnt and Red Tiger.