Intralot seals €2.7bn Bally’s Interactive M&A for brave new world

Intralot SA has concluded its acquisition of Bally’s International Interactive, in a move to strategically advance its digital capabilities across all core business functions. As announced on 2 July, Intralot will acquire Bally’s Interactive the online arm of Bally’s Corporation for an enterprise value of €2.7bn. Under deal terms, Bally’s Corporation receives €1.53bn in cash …

Bet365 targets France kick-off before World Cup 2026

Entry of UK sports betting giant into the market would provide a major boost to French online market market, at a point of inflection by severe tax challenges, reports Jake Pollard for SBC.  Bet365 is set to launch in France in the coming months and go live in a market where it was active and …