Playtech, JKO ask Takeover Panel for more time on potential bid

5th Jan 2022 07:03

(Sharecast News) - Gambling software maker Playtech and potential bidder JKO have asked Britain's Takeover Panel for more time to declare plans on any takeover offer.

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Playtech launches Live Casino facilities in Michigan, New Jersey

24th Dec 2021 09:11

(Sharecast News) - Gambling technology group Playtech said on Friday that it has launched new state-of-the-art Live Casino facilities in Michigan and New Jersey.

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City watchdog urged to rule on Asian Playtech investors - report

21st Dec 2021 13:17

(Sharecast News) - The Australian gaming company which has struck a £2.1bn deal to buy Playtech has reportedly called on the City's takeover watchdog to seek clarity over the intentions of a group of Asian investors who have amassed a large stake in the London-listed firm.

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Ex-F1 boss Jordan ponders gamble on Playtech

18th Nov 2021 07:05

(Sharecast News) - Gambling software maker Playtech confirmed it has received an approach from a consortium that includes former Formula One team owner Eddie Jordan about a potential bid.

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Playtech confirms preliminary takeover approach from Gopher Investments

8th Nov 2021 07:50

(Sharecast News) - Playtech confirmed on Monday that it has received a preliminary takeover approach from shareholder Gopher Investments.

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Aristocrat takes a punt on Playtech with £2.1bn bid

18th Oct 2021 07:03

(Sharecast News) - Australian gaming machine maker Aristocrat Leisure is buying European gambling software manufacturer Playtech after making a £2.1bn cash offer, the two companies said on Monday.

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Sunday share tips: Playtech, Mitchells and Butlers

3rd Oct 2021 19:09

(Sharecast News) - Playtech may not warrant the go-go valuations of its US peers - where deregulation has led to bumper profits - but it isn't worth just seven times current year profits, The Sunday Times's Jim Armitage argued.

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Playtech to sell Finalto to Gopher for $250m

29th Sep 2021 17:35

(Sharecast News) - Gambling software developer Playtech has agreed to sell its financial trading division, Finalto, to Gopher Investments for $250m in cash.

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Playtech shareholders vote against Finalto sale to Barinboim

18th Aug 2021 12:28

(Sharecast News) - Gambling software developer Playtech said on Wednesday that it shareholders have voted against the sale of its financial trading division, Finalto, to a consortium led by Israel's Barinboim Group.

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Playtech sees trading in line despite Italy lockdown

27th Jul 2021 07:30

(Sharecast News) - Gambling technology group Playtech said first-half trading was in line with expectations with its online business offsetting longer-than-expected closures at its Italian retail operations.

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Monday broker round-up

5th Jul 2021 13:13

(Sharecast News) - Flutter Entertainment: Deutsche Bank upgrades to buy with a target price of 16,287p.

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Deutsche Bank upgrades Flutter after 'material' underperformance

5th Jul 2021 09:20

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank upgraded Flutter Entertainment to 'buy' from 'hold' on Monday as it argued the shares look cheap following a period of "material" underperformance.

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Playtech disposes of Finalto, adjusted EBITDA ahead of expectations

26th May 2021 08:08

(Sharecast News) - Online gaming and sports betting software provider Playtech has agreed to sell its financial trading unit Finalto to a consortium led by Barinboim Group for $210.0m.

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Wednesday broker round-up

5th May 2021 13:43

(Sharecast News) - Lloyds Banking Group: RBC Capital Markets reiterates outperform with a target price of 5,100p.

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Playtech signs new agreement with Holland Casino

5th May 2021 08:14

(Sharecast News) - Gambling software company Playtech said on Wednesday that it has signed a new, expanded long-term strategic software and services agreement with state-owned, land-based casino operator Holland Casino.

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