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Playtech Ltd

  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    Shareholders hit out at Playtech’s proposed €100mn bonus scheme

    Some investors unhappy about plans to reward senior executives following group’s disposal of Italian unit

    A Playtech sign at  the ICE London B2B gambling event
  • Wednesday, 14 August, 2024
    Flutter Entertainment PLC
    Flutter in talks to buy Playtech’s Italian business for £2bn

    Paddy Power owner says ‘no certainty’ of a deal amid consolidation of online gaming market in Italy

    Playtech sign
  • Thursday, 14 July, 2022
    Playtech takeover battle fizzles out without a deal

    Challenging market conditions put Hong Kong bidders off

  • Friday, 4 March, 2022
    Playtech chiefs accuse Aristocrat of misinformation campaign in bid battle

    Former head Tom Hall dismisses allegations over group of Asian investors as ‘rubbish’ 

  • Monday, 21 February, 2022
    Gambling industry
    Playtech chief places bet on Hong Kong consortium in takeover battle

    Mor Weizer says he wants to work with investor group over possible bid

  • Thursday, 3 February, 2022
    Due Diligence
    Financiers and flaming hula hoops: DD goes to Miami Premium content

    Plus, a gambling industry takeover saga runs out of cash and the button-down shirt enters fashion purgatory

  • Wednesday, 2 February, 2022
    Aristocrat’s £2.7bn acquisition of Playtech unravels after lack of support

    Gambling technology group fails to meet 75% threshold for approval

    Gambling cubes and chips are seen in front of a Playtech logo
  • Friday, 21 January, 2022
    Eddie Jordan
    Eddie Jordan pulls out of race to buy Playtech

    Former F1 team boss concerned that group of Asian investors would block deal

    Eddie Jordan
  • Wednesday, 5 January, 2022
    Playtech delays decision on £2.7bn takeover from Aristocrat

    Rival suitor JKO Play given more time to make an offer for gambling technology group

    Playtech website on a phone
  • Thursday, 18 November, 2021
    Gambling specialist Playtech faces potential bidding war

    Approach led by former F1 boss Eddie Jordan comes after bid from slot machine group and interest from major shareholder

    A monitor shows a Playtech bet tracker
  • Thursday, 18 November, 2021
    Playtech’s third takeover approach sets up potential bidding war

    A consortium controlled by former F1 boss Eddie Jordan seeks ‘access to certain information’ on gambling tech group

    Gambling cubes and chips are seen in front of displayed Playtech logo
  • Friday, 12 November, 2021
    City InsiderBryce Elder
    Playtech’s Hong Kong connection stokes counterbid speculation

    Mystery stakebuilding by Birmingham City backer; City fintech pioneer looks west; and Draper Esprit rebrands

    Exterior of St Andrews Football Ground, Birmingham City FC
  • Monday, 8 November, 2021
    Playtech in talks over potential counterbid

    Approach from Hong Kong-based shareholder Gopher comes days after £2.7bn Aristocrat offer

    Playtech app on a mobile phone
  • Monday, 18 October, 2021
    LexGambling industry
    Playtech/Aristocrat: cards on the table for gambling tech deal Premium content

    Sizeable premium on offer makes this deal a winner

  • Monday, 18 October, 2021
    Playtech shares surge after agreeing to takeover by Aristocrat

    Online gaming software company founded by Teddy Sagi gains 50%

    Playtech’s website on a mobile phone
  • Friday, 5 June, 2020
    Investments
    Playtech directors buy in on US regulatory approval
  • Friday, 22 November, 2019
    Playtech warns it will miss earnings expectations

    Gambling technology provider reviews options for struggling spread-betting unit

    Playtech website photographed on an iphone. Playtech is an online poker company
  • Friday, 10 May, 2019
    Gambling tech group Playtech faces revolt on executive pay

    Shareholder groups raise issues over level of CEO remuneration

    Mor Weizer, chief executive officer of Playtech Plc, poses for a photograph following a Bloomberg Television interview in London, U.K., on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. U.K. government bonds fell for a third day as a report showing growth at services companies exceeded forecasts in January added to evidence of the economy's resilience to the slowdown in the euro area. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
  • Thursday, 4 April, 2019
    Investor activism
    SpringOwl targets Playtech chief Mor Weizer’s pay

    Activist investor seeks shake-up of CEO’s packet as part of corporate governance drive

    Mor Weizer, chief executive officer of Playtech Plc, poses for a photograph following a Bloomberg Television interview in London, U.K., on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. U.K. government bonds fell for a third day as a report showing growth at services companies exceeded forecasts in January added to evidence of the economy's resilience to the slowdown in the euro area. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
  • Thursday, 21 February, 2019
    Playtech looks to regulated markets after Malaysia blow

    Software group’s revenues climb but acquisition costs dent profit

    Playtech is seeking to break into the US, after a Supreme Court ruling last year allowed states to legalise sports betting
  • Wednesday, 2 January, 2019
    Playtech to pay €28m in Israeli back taxes
  • Monday, 12 November, 2018
    Playtech on track for full-year earnings but Asian headwinds prevail
  • Friday, 7 September, 2018
    FT AlphavilleBryce Elder
    Markets Live: Friday, 7th September 2018
  • Thursday, 23 August, 2018
    LombardKate Burgess
    Supermarket spacemen will be forced to keep feet on the ground

    CMA probe brings ‘Project Solar’ — merging J Sainsbury and Asda — back to earth

    FILE PHOTO: Shopping bags from Asda and Sainsbury's are seen in Manchester, Britain April 30, 2018. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo
  • Thursday, 23 August, 2018
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Bets off in Asia as Playtech profits drop

    Malaysian gambling crackdown cuts access to one of group’s largest markets

    Playtech website photographed on an iphone. Playtech is an online poker company
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