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With PokerStars PA in Play, The Race to Join Them Begins
It’s finally official. The weeks of rumors have finally been put to rest as PokerStars is scheduled to put their platform to the real money test on Monday, November...
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GVC Holdings Buying bwin.party for $1.7 Billion
It appears the long, drawn-out battle for bwin.party is over. On Friday, it was announced that the company's board had unanimously approved a $1.7 billion offer from GVC Holdings,...
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888 Puts New Deal on the Table for bwin.party
Like two suitors standing below the window of a maiden they are attempting to woo, the love songs from GVC Holdings and 888 Holdings to bwin.party continue to grow...
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Forbes Report: Wall Street Reshaping Online Gambling Industry
We tend to think of online gambling as the Wild West, where mavericks build empires from humble offices, compete against each other, come up with the next big thing,...
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888 CEO Remains Confident in Fight for bwin.party
The tug-of-war over bwin.party continues as GVC Holdings and 888 Holdings try to win the heart of their online gambling rival. 888 CEO Brian Mattingley (pictured) is both confident...
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Game On: GVC Bids $1.6 Billion for bwin.party
Last week, we reported that shareholders of bwin.party recommended that the company's Board of Directors approve a $1.4 billion acquisition by 888 Holdings, the parent company of 888 Poker....
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It's Official: 888 Buys bwin.party for $1.4 Billion
After a flurry of bids, 888 Holdingswon the battle to buy rival bwin.party on Friday. The price: $1.4 billion in a cash and stock deal. 888 won out over...
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888, GVC/Amaya Battling to Acquire bwin.party
According to media outlets in both the mainstream and the gaming community, Luxembourg-based GVC Holdings and the Canadian company Amaya Gaming are jointly trying to acquire what was once...