SEGG Media said its subsidiary Sports.com Media Group signed a letter of intent to acquire Racing Women Limited. The proposed arrangement would make Sports.com Media the rights holder and give it a 51% controlling stake in a new entity holding Racing Women’s assets, valued at $1 million.
The proposed acquisition would add Racing Women’s rights and assets to SEGG Media’s motorsport portfolio.
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Flutter announced an agreement with Boyd Gaming to acquire its remaining 5% stake in FanDuel for approximately $1.755bn, taking Flutter's ownership to 100%. The deal would extend Flutter's partnership with Boyd to 2038 and is expected to close in Q3 2025, subject to regulatory approvals; Flutter said it would use a $1.75bn bridge loan to finance the transaction.
Churchill Downs said it has agreed to buy a majority equity stake in Casino Salem, a charitable gaming venue in Salem, New Hampshire. The parties did not disclose financial terms, and the transaction is expected to close in the current quarter; local developers Joe Faro and Sal Lupoli will retain stakes.
Novomatic agreed to acquire the remaining 47.1% stake in Ainsworth Game Technology for A$1.00 per share, subject to completion of a scheme of arrangement. Ainsworth’s independent board committee unanimously backed the proposal, which remains conditional on shareholder and Federal Court approvals, an independent expert’s report and other conditions.
WorldMatch has partnered with Sirplay to integrate WorldMatch casino games into Sirplay’s platform. Operators using Sirplay’s technology will gain access to online slots, table games and video poker, without separate commercial integrations with WorldMatch, the announcement said.
WorldMatch has announced a partnership to integrate its casino games into Sirplay's platform. Operators using Sirplay's technology will be able to add WorldMatch's online slots, table games and video poker to their offerings.
Altenar and Finnplay’s technology partnership combines Altenar’s sportsbook with Finnplay’s Titan platform for operators in regulated markets. In Lithuania, 7bet uses Titan with betting products supported by Altenar; the companies said basketball accounts for almost 40 per cent of its turnover and monthly turnover increased by more than 400 per cent following localisation work.
7bet launched in Lithuania using Finnplay’s Titan platform and betting products supported by Altenar, according to the companies. Altenar tailored its sportsbook to the country’s basketball-led betting culture. Basketball represented almost 40% of 7bet’s turnover, and monthly turnover increased by more than 400%.