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JPJ Group completed the acquisition of Gamesys for $621m.

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Transaction Value£490m
Consideration TypeCash, Partial Share Alternative
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For100%
EV/Sales-
EV/EBITDA7.3x
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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gaming

Casinos and Gambling

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Private

United Kingdom

Single Bidder

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JPJ Group, a global online bingo-led operator, completed the acquisition of Gamesys, excluding sports brands and games, for a mixture of cash and new JPJ shares. The total valuation of Gamesys is c. $621m. “I am very excited to join the Enlarged Group as CEO. This is a strategically important transaction that adds scale and combines complementary capabilities as the competitive and regulatory environment continues to evolve. The Enlarged Group’s combined brand portfolio, strategically aligned operating structure, technology capabilities and exceptional combined talent base will create significant opportunities for growth in the market,” Lee Fenton, Gamesys CEO.

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