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closed 1/24/2012 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Playtech Limited acquired Geneity Limited

synopsis: Playtech, the international designer, developer and licensor of software and services for the online, mobile and land-based gaming industry, announces that it has acquired the entire issued share capital of Geneity Limited ('Geneity'), a UK based provider of e-gaming software products, focused primarily on the sportsbook and lottery sectors.
buyer: Playtech Limited(PYTCF:$207.49)
Playtech, the world’s largest publicly traded online gaming software supplier, is a vibrant, forward-thinking software company aimed at offering exciting and innovative value-added solutions to the online gaming industry's top operators.
target: Geneity Limited
Geneity provides an innovative new suite of e-gaming products, built with years of experience in the sector, but re-designed from the ground up to take advantage of the latest trends in the market.
price ($mm)
$11
rev ($mm)
$4
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price / rev
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price / EBITDA
closed 8/5/2010 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Scientific Games Corporation acquired GameLogic Inc.

synopsis: Scientific Games Corporation announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of GameLogic Inc., a provider of interactive marketing services for the U.S. regulated gaming industry, including GameLogic's software for internet-based loyalty programs for lottery players.
buyer: Scientific Games Corporation(SGMS:$927.75)
Scientific Games Corporation is a leading integrated supplier of instant tickets, systems and services to lotteries worldwide, a leading supplier of server based gaming machines and systems, Amusement and Skill with Prize betting terminals and interactive sports betting terminals and systems.
target: GameLogic Inc.
GameLogic, based in Waltham, Massachusetts, was founded in 2002 and developed a number of web-based loyalty programs for the casino industry before recently expanding its offerings to serve the needs of lotteries.
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closed 10/26/2011 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Fertitta Interactive LLC acquired CyberArts Licensing LLC

synopsis: Fertitta Interactive LLC announced that it has purchased the assets of CyberArts Licensing LLC, an online gaming solutions company based in Oakland, California. CyberArts provides world-class gaming solutions for internet, mobile, and land-based operators throughout the world.
buyer: Fertitta Interactive LLC
Fertitta Interactive (FI) is focused on the business of online games, social gaming, and entertainment with an emphasis on online poker opportunities in the United States. FI offers industry-leading games with the highest level of integrity.
target: CyberArts Licensing LLC
CyberArts provides world-class gaming solutions for internet, mobile, and land-based operators throughout the world. CyberArts customers can take advantage of one consistent platform for any client/server implementation, from online white label networks to land-based operations.
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closed 11/5/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

HouseFly, Inc. merged with Octavian Global Technologies Inc

synopsis: Octavian International Ltd., a leading provider of total gaming and lottery solutions, serving Casino, AWP (Amusements With Prizes), Lottery and emerging gaming market sectors worldwide, announced that on October 30, 2008 it completed a reverse merger with HouseFly, Inc.
buyer: HouseFly, Inc.(HSLY:$0.00)
HouseFly, Inc. is a publicly traded shell company.
target: Octavian Global Technologies Inc
Established in 2001, Octavian is a leading provider of total gaming and lottery solutions, serving Casino, AWP (Amusements With Prizes), Lottery and emerging gaming market sectors worldwide.
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$13
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closed 1/10/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Ticketmaster acquired Paciolan

synopsis: Ticketmaster, the world's leading ticketing company and an operating business of IAC announced the company today completed its previously announced acquisition of Paciolan, a ticketing software provider based in Irvine, CA.
buyer parent:IAC/InterActiveCorp
buyer: Ticketmaster
As the world's leading live entertainment ticketing and marketing company, Ticketmaster connects the world to live entertainment. Ticketmaster operates in 20 global markets, providing ticket sales, ticket resale services, marketing and distribution.
target: Paciolan
Paciolan is a leading ticketing services and software provider that offers ticketing, fundraising and marketing technology solutions for clients across North America. Paciolan provides a wholly integrated infrastructure that puts venues in direct control of their customer relationships.
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announced 2/23/2012 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Bally Technologies, Inc. will purchase B2B iGaming Platform from Chiligaming

synopsis: Bally Technologies, Inc., a leader in slots, video machines, casino-management, mobile and interactive solutions, and networked systems, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Chiligaming LTD’s Business-to-Business iGaming platform.
buyer: Bally Technologies, Inc.(BYI:$758.16)
With a history dating back to 1932, Las Vegas-based Bally Technologies designs, manufactures, operates and distributes advanced gaming devices, systems and technology solutions worldwide.
seller: Chiligaming
Chiligaming is an international developer and operator of multi-platform social games and gambling products. At the heart the operation is its unique proprietary iGaming platform, which enables it to connect to any gaming content provider or network.
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announced 10/10/2005 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yeahronimo Media Ventures, Inc. will acquire Lyzia BV

synopsis: Yeahronimo Media Ventures Inc., an integrated media content and service provider, announced it has signed a binding Letter of Intent for the acquisition of Lyzia BV, one of the major download services. Both companies expect to reach a final agreement within a few weeks.
buyer: Yeahronimo Media Ventures, Inc.
Commodore International Corporation is a designer, creator and full-service provider of digital media products, content and services. The company sells a complete line of portable digital media products and provides legal music and media downloads with multi-channel distribution.
target: Lyzia BV
Lyzia is a Dutch based company focusing on DRM Solutions for the entertainment sector, providing the market with content and technical solutions thereby servicing the customer for the complete value chain.
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announced 1/13/2011 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Vitruvian Partners LLP will acquire Open Bet

synopsis: NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, announces that it has signed an agreement pursuant to which funds managed by Vitruvian Partners will back a management buyout of OpenBet, an NDS subsidiary and a leading provider of innovative online gaming and betting technology and software solutions.
buyer: Vitruvian Partners LLP
Vitruvian Partners is an independent private equity firm that specialises in middle-market buyouts, growth buyouts and growth capital investments in the UK and elsewhere in Northern Europe.
target parent: Permira
target: Open Bet
Founded in 1996, OpenBet offers the most powerful and flexible betting software solutions on the market. Through the development of its sophisticated and high performance technology, OpenBet's proven and trusted products and open platform set the standard for the online gaming and betting industry.
price ($mm)
$292
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$55
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price / rev
5.3
price / EBITDA
closed 1/24/2012 via BNC Analysis

Playtech Limited acquired Geneity Limited

synopsis: Playtech, the international designer, developer and licensor of software and services for the online, mobile and land-based gaming industry, announces that it has acquired the entire issued share capital of Geneity Limited ('Geneity'), a UK based provider of e-gaming software products, focused primarily on the sportsbook and lottery sectors.
buyer: Playtech Limited(PYTCF:$207.49)
Playtech, the world’s largest publicly traded online gaming software supplier, is a vibrant, forward-thinking software company aimed at offering exciting and innovative value-added solutions to the online gaming industry's top operators.
target: Geneity Limited
Geneity provides an innovative new suite of e-gaming products, built with years of experience in the sector, but re-designed from the ground up to take advantage of the latest trends in the market.
price ($mm)
$11
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$4
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price / rev
6.5
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closed 1/24/2012 via BNC Analysis

Playtech Limited acquired Geneity Limited

synopsis: Playtech, the international designer, developer and licensor of software and services for the online, mobile and land-based gaming industry, announces that it has acquired the entire issued share capital of Geneity Limited ('Geneity'), a UK based provider of e-gaming software products, focused primarily on the sportsbook and lottery sectors.
buyer: Playtech Limited(PYTCF:$207.49)
Playtech, the world’s largest publicly traded online gaming software supplier, is a vibrant, forward-thinking software company aimed at offering exciting and innovative value-added solutions to the online gaming industry's top operators.
target: Geneity Limited
Geneity provides an innovative new suite of e-gaming products, built with years of experience in the sector, but re-designed from the ground up to take advantage of the latest trends in the market.
price ($mm)
$11
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$4
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closed 12/16/2011 via BNC Analysis

Playtech Limited acquired Ash Gaming Limited

synopsis: Playtech Limited has expanded its product offering with the acquisition of games developer Ash Gaming Limited. Ash Gaming has developed into one of the leading developers of interactive gambling and betting games, predominantly slot-based games, with more than 30 licensees including many of the popular online sportsbooks.
buyer: Playtech Limited(PYTCF:$207.49)
Playtech, the world’s largest publicly traded online gaming software supplier, is a vibrant, forward-thinking software company aimed at offering exciting and innovative value-added solutions to the online gaming industry's top operators.
target: Ash Gaming Limited
Ash Gaming is a leader in its field, focusing solely on providing innovative, best-of-breed games to the betting and gambling sector. The company began life in 2002 delivering specific custom projects for customers in the early online gaming market.
price ($mm)
$24
rev ($mm)
$7
EBITDA ($mm)
$4
price / rev
5.5
price / EBITDA
8.8
closed 2/13/2010 via Company Press Release

Playtech acquired Virtue Fusion Ltd.

synopsis: Playtech Ltd, the leading software provider to the online, mobile, TV and land based gaming sector, announces it has acquired the business and assets of Virtue Fusion, the leading developer and licensor of online bingo products.
buyer: Playtech(PYTCF:$207.49)
Playtech, the world’s largest publicly traded online gaming software supplier, is a vibrant, forward-thinking software company aimed at offering exciting and innovative value-added solutions to the online gaming industry's top operators.
target: Virtue Fusion Ltd.
Virtue Fusion develops Bingo and networked gaming solutions for the online gambling industry, primarily targeting existing online gaming operators, bookmakers, land-based operators and media companies.
price ($mm)
$31
rev ($mm)
$19
EBITDA ($mm)
$6
price / rev
3.3
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10.6
closed 8/12/2008 via PR Newswire

Playtech acquired MixTV Ltd

synopsis: Interactive gaming leader Win Gaming Media, Inc. announced that Playtech, the international designer, developer and licensor of software to the online gaming industry, has acquired the assets of Win Gaming Media subsidiary, MIXTV Ltd.
buyer: Playtech(PYTCF:$207.49)
Playtech, the world’s largest publicly traded online gaming software supplier, is a vibrant, forward-thinking software company aimed at offering exciting and innovative value-added solutions to the online gaming industry's top operators.
target parent: Win Gaming Media, Inc.
target: MixTV Ltd
MiXTV brings the success of mobile messaging to TV. our expertise lie in providing end-to-end solutions to deliver broadcast quality mass-multi-player games and interactive TV applications to all analog, digital, terrestrial and DBS based networks.
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$1.25
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announced 5/9/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NanoSensors, Inc. will acquire The Gaming Network, A.G.

synopsis: NanoSensors, Inc. announced that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of The Gaming Network, A.G., a privately owned corporation.
buyer: NanoSensors, Inc.
NanoSensors, Inc. was incorporated in December 2003. It was positioned as a shell company following its announcement, on September 12, 2007, that it would terminate its then current business operations and utilize its corporate assets as a vehicle for the acquisition of an operating business.
target: The Gaming Network, A.G.
The Gaming Network, A.G. is a privately owned corporation. Through its subsidiaries Gaming Network will conduct and offer a European licensed (Malta) software licensing, operation and ancillary services business for online bingo and casino sites operating outside the United States.
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closed 4/2/2008 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Boss Media AB acquired Dynamite Idea

synopsis: Boss Media acquires Dynamite Idea of England, a world leading supplier of fixed odds games for many of the leading e-gaming brands such as Ladbrokes and Unibet. The acquisition of Dynamite Idea extends Boss Media’s instant games portfolio based on Flash technology.
buyer: Boss Media AB
Boss Media AB (publ) is one of the world’s leading independent and total suppliers of systems for digitally distributed gaming entertainment. Boss Media develops gaming system solutions for such distribution channels as personal computers/Internet, interactive gaming terminals and digital- TV.
target: Dynamite Idea
Dynamite Idea originally specialised in graphic and web design. Dynamite are pioneers in the fixed odds game market and have retained their dominance by identifying and leading the latest trends. They developed Triple Hi-Lo, which became, and remains, one of the most popular e-games in the market.
price ($mm)
$10
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closed 2/6/2007 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

RealNetworks, Inc. acquired Atrativa

synopsis: RealNetworks(R), Inc., one of the world's largest developers, publishers and distributors of casual games, announced it acquired Sao Paulo, Brazil-based Atrativa, the most visited casual games site in South America for an undisclosed price at the end of last year.
buyer: RealNetworks, Inc.(RNWK:$335.69)
RealNetworks, Inc. delivers digital entertainment services to consumers via PC, portable music player, home entertainment system or mobile phone. Real created the streaming media category in 1995 and has continued to lead the market with pioneering products and services.
target: Atrativa
Founded in the year 2000, Atrativa is a pioneer company within the Latin American Internet market, specialized in the distribution of online and downloadable casual games. We work with some of the market’s main developers and publishers of casual games such as Gamehouse/Real Networks among others.
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announced 11/22/2005 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Liberty Media Corporation will acquire FUN Technologies plc

synopsis: FUN Technologies plc, a market-leading developer and provider of online games, today announced that it has entered into an agreement (the "Share Purchase and Support Agreement") with Liberty Media Corporation whereby Liberty will indirectly acquire a majority interest in FUN.
buyer: Liberty Media Corporation(LCAPA:$708.00)
Liberty Media Corporation owns interests in a broad range of video programming, broadband distribution, interactive technology services and communications businesses. Liberty Media and its affiliated companies operate in the United States, Europe, South America and Asia.
target: FUN Technologies plc
FUN Technologies Inc. is one of the world's leading online and interactive casual games providers. FUN's strategy is to provide its cutting-edge gaming systems to top distribution partners around the world.
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closed 5/21/2012 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

WMS Industries Inc. acquired Jadestone

synopsis: WMS Industries Inc., a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of games, gaming content and gaming machines, announced the acquisition of Jadestone Group AB, a leading developer, publisher and distributor of online gaming content and entertainment for online game companies.
buyer: WMS Industries Inc.(WMS:$783.30)
WMS serves the gaming industry worldwide by designing, manufacturing and marketing games, video and mechanical reel-spinning gaming machines, video lottery terminals and in gaming operations, which places leased participation gaming machines in legal gaming venues.
target: Jadestone
Jadestone is a leading developer of online casino and skill-based multiplayer online game solutions. The product portfolio is built on the acclaimed Arena gaming platform and features a range of innovative online multiplayer, casino and mini games.
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announced 3/5/2012 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Shuffle Master, Inc. will acquire Ongame Network Ltd.

synopsis: Shuffle Master, Inc. announced it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ongame Network Ltd. from bwin.party Services (Austria) Gmbh. Ongame Network Ltd. provides online poker software solutions.
buyer: Shuffle Master, Inc.
Shuffle Master, Inc. is a gaming supply company specializing in providing its casino customers with improved profitability, productivity and security, as well as popular cutting-edge gaming entertainment content.
target parent: bwin.party digital entertainment plc
target: Ongame Network Ltd.
Ongame Network Ltd. provides online poker software solutions. It offers P5 Poker Engine, a poker game platform; Tour Planner, a tournament management tool; and Transparent Purse, a virtual wallet that enables players to use one wallet solution for various products.
price ($mm)
$26
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closed 6/1/2010 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Bodog acquired Slots.com

synopsis: Slots.com, the second most powerful generic gaming domain, was bought at a Snapnames.com online auction by BodogBrand.com for nearly GBP4,000,000, the largest sum of money paid for a domain in 2010 and one of the top 10 ever.
buyer: Bodog
The Bodog licensing enterprise is a branded venture capital and licensing organization with its head office in the Caribbean nation of Antigua. BodogBrand.com is the owner and licensor of "Bodog" - the biggest online entertainment and gambling brand in the world.
target: Slots.com
Slots.com offers free slots, no download slots, video slots and progressive slot machines from every online casino.
price ($mm)
$4.48
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closed 2/13/2010 via Company Press Release
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Playtech acquired Virtue Fusion Ltd.

synopsis: Playtech Ltd, the leading software provider to the online, mobile, TV and land based gaming sector, announces it has acquired the business and assets of Virtue Fusion, the leading developer and licensor of online bingo products.
buyer: Playtech(PYTCF:$207.49)
Playtech, the world’s largest publicly traded online gaming software supplier, is a vibrant, forward-thinking software company aimed at offering exciting and innovative value-added solutions to the online gaming industry's top operators.
target: Virtue Fusion Ltd.
Virtue Fusion develops Bingo and networked gaming solutions for the online gambling industry, primarily targeting existing online gaming operators, bookmakers, land-based operators and media companies.
price ($mm)
$31
rev ($mm)
$19
EBITDA ($mm)
$6
price / rev
3.3
price / EBITDA
10.6
closed 3/6/2012 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Big Fish Games, Inc. acquired Self Aware Games

synopsis: Big Fish Games Inc. announced the acquisition of mobile-social game developer Self Aware Games and its parent company, Social Concepts, makers of the hit mobile-social brand, Card Ace: Casino. Self Aware Games was founded by experienced entrepreneur Colin Liotta and lifelong game designer Seppo Helava.
buyer: Big Fish Games, Inc.
Big Fish Games is a global leader and innovator in the online games industry, producing and delivering the world’s best games and game experiences. Big Fish Games Studios develops and publishes the industry’s leading brands for computers, mobile devices and consoles.
target: Self Aware Games
Self Aware Games develops games that take advantage of cutting-edge technology creating some of the first social features that appeared on the iPhone, to the first truly cross-platform interoperable multiplayer game for iOS, webOS, Android, and Facebook.
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announced 1/12/2012 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

International Gaming Technology will acquire Double Down Interactive

synopsis: International Game Technology, the global leader in the design, development and manufacture of gaming machines and systems products, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Double Down Interactive LLC – a leading online social gaming company and developer of the popular DoubleDown™ Casino found on Facebook.
buyer: International Gaming Technology(IGT:$1,957.00)
International Game Technology is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of gaming machines and systems products, as well as online and mobile gaming solutions for regulated markets.
target: Double Down Interactive
Double Down Interactive is the leading casual games developer of "fun to play" casino experiences on the Internet. With veterans from top online game companies, the team is committed to providing consumers an online social casino experience that is unrivaled by anything else available.
price ($mm)
$200
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closed 10/26/2011 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Fertitta Interactive LLC acquired CyberArts Licensing LLC

synopsis: Fertitta Interactive LLC announced that it has purchased the assets of CyberArts Licensing LLC, an online gaming solutions company based in Oakland, California. CyberArts provides world-class gaming solutions for internet, mobile, and land-based operators throughout the world.
buyer: Fertitta Interactive LLC
Fertitta Interactive (FI) is focused on the business of online games, social gaming, and entertainment with an emphasis on online poker opportunities in the United States. FI offers industry-leading games with the highest level of integrity.
target: CyberArts Licensing LLC
CyberArts provides world-class gaming solutions for internet, mobile, and land-based operators throughout the world. CyberArts customers can take advantage of one consistent platform for any client/server implementation, from online white label networks to land-based operations.
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announced 12/7/2006 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Gamefederation Svenska AB will purchase Daydream, a subsidiary mobile service and solutions company from 24hPoker

synopsis: The Board of Directors of Gamefederation Svenska AB has reached an agreement with 24hPoker to acquire the Daydream, the subsidiary mobile service and solutions company of 24hPoker. Gamefederation has acquired all the shares in Daydream.
buyer: Gamefederation Svenska AB
Gamefederation's technology is pioneering the new era of connected wireless entertainment makes it possible for advertisers to gain straight access to cell phone users. We have extensive experience with deploying interactive wireless application solutions worldwide.
seller: 24hPoker
24hPoker operates both as a Service provider and as a Gaming operator. As a Gaming operator 24hPoker offers competitive online gaming platforms for poker, sports betting and casino. Through B2B Poker established Gaming operators are offered a possibility to offer customers online poker.
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announced 2/15/2012 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NCsoft Corporation will acquire Ntreev Soft Co., Ltd.

synopsis: NCsoft Corporation announced that it will acquire Ntreev Soft Co., Ltd., a Korea-based online game producer and software developer, to develop casual games business.
buyer: NCsoft Corporation
NCsoft Corporation develops and publishes online games. Its online games include Aion, City of Heroes, Guild Wars, and Lineage. The company also publishes casual games in various regional markets. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea and operations all over the world.
target parent: SK Telecom
target: Ntreev Soft Co., Ltd.
Ntreev Soft Co., Ltd. develops online games. The company offers 3D casual online, multiplayer online, and PC-online games. It serves the United States, Canada, Brazil, China, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, and Europe markets.
price ($mm)
$97*
rev ($mm)
$49
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price / rev
2.6
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closed 10/26/2006 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Power Play Development Corp acquired NLOP, Inc.

synopsis: Power Play Development Corp. has entered into a Share Exchange & Acquisition Agreement with NLOP, Inc., a privately held Delaware corporation based in Framingham, MA. The Boards of Directors and a majority of shareholders of both Power Play and NLOP approved the terms of the Share Exchange & Acquisition Agreement.
buyer: Power Play Development Corp(US:PWPY:$0.00)
Power Play Development Corp. trades on OTC Pinksheets under the ticker symbol: "PWPY".
target: NLOP, Inc.
NLOP is the first contest web site that is exclusively for Poker enthusiasts. NLOP is a US based gaming and promotions company. Our site is intended for entertainment purposes and not for gambling in any way.
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closed 4/12/2004 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

GigaMedia Limited acquired Grand Virtual, Inc.

synopsis: GigaMedia Limited, a diversified provider of broadband and entertainment services, announced today that it has acquired Grand Virtual, a privately held software developer and application service provider based in the Boston area, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$32.5 million.
buyer: GigaMedia Limited(GIGM:$159.58)
GigaMedia Limited is a diversified provider of broadband and entertainment services, with headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan. Through its subsidiary Cambridge Entertainment Software, the Company develops software for online entertainment services, including the global online gaming market.
target: Grand Virtual, Inc.
Grand Virtual develops software for online entertainment services, including online gaming and social networking. Grand Virtual, as an application service provider, also offers "turnkey" solutions for games of skill and chance, which it sells predominantly to online licensees in Europe and Asia.
price ($mm)
$33
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announced 4/9/2012 via Forbes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Zhejiang Daily Media Holding Group Co., Ltd. will acquire Shanghai Haofang Online Information Technology Co., Ltd.

synopsis: Zhejiang Daily Media Group Co., Ltd. agreed to acquire Shanghai Haofang Online Information Technology from Shanda Interactive Entertainment Ltd. for approximately $56 million. Shanghai Haofang Online Information Technology Co., Ltd. operates a network personal computer game platform in China.
buyer: Zhejiang Daily Media Holding Group Co., Ltd.(:$247.56)
Zhejiang Daily Media Group is a state-controlled media company based in Hangzhou, China. They publish a daily newspaper, "Zhejiang Daily."
target parent: Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited
target: Shanghai Haofang Online Information Technology Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Haofang Online Information Technology Co., Ltd. operates a network personal computer game platform in China. It allows users to find and connect with other players of the same personal computer game through the Internet. The company is based in Shanghai, China.
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$56
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closed 1/25/2007 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Twistbox Games acquired InfoSpace Mobile Games Studio

synopsis: Twistbox Entertainment, Inc. announced the acquisition of all of the assets of Infospace Inc.’s US based mobile games Studio located in San Mateo, CA. Formerly known as Atlas Mobile, Inc., the Studio will be fully integrated into Twistbox Games.
buyer parent:Twistbox Entertainment, Inc
buyer: Twistbox Games
Twistbox Games is a leading global publisher and developer of award-winning games and applications for mobile devices. Twistbox Games’ RapidPort™, the mobile industry’s most comprehensive development and porting platform, provides support for J2ME, DoJa, BREW and Symbian.
target parent: InfoSpace, Inc.
target: InfoSpace Mobile Games Studio
InfoSpace Mobile Games Studio is a pioneer in the Play for Prizes business across the major carriers in North America that includes multiplayer tournaments and loyalty campaigns for leading consumer and entertainment brands.
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closed 10/30/2006 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

RealNetworks, Inc. acquired WiderThan

synopsis: RealNetworks, Inc. announced the final results of its tender offer to purchase all of the shares of WiderThan Co., Ltd. at a price of $17.05 per common share and per ADS, or approximately $350 million. As a result of the successful tender offer, WiderThan will become a majority-owned subsidiary of RealNetworks.
buyer: RealNetworks, Inc.(RNWK:$335.69)
RealNetworks, Inc. delivers digital entertainment services to consumers via PC, portable music player, home entertainment system or mobile phone. Real created the streaming media category in 1995 and has continued to lead the market with pioneering products and services.
target: WiderThan
WiderThan is a leading provider of integrated mobile entertainment solutions for wireless carriers.
price ($mm)
$245
rev ($mm)
$119
EBITDA ($mm)
$22
price / rev
2.1
price / EBITDA
11.2
closed 2/24/2005 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

TOM Online Inc. acquired Indiagames

synopsis: TOM Online Games, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TOM Online Inc., has successfully acquired approximately 76.29% of the issued and paid-up share capital of Indiagames as at the sale completion.
buyer parent:TOM Group Limited
buyer: TOM Online Inc.
TOM Online Inc. is a leading wireless Internet company in China providing value-added multimedia products and services.
target: Indiagames
Indiagames was founded by Vishal Gondal, the current CEO, in 1999 and has quickly become one of the global leaders in mobile games publishing business. With over 160 professionals based in Mumbai, Indiagames is primarily engaged in publishing and developing games across various platforms like Inter
price ($mm)
$18*
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closed 5/18/2011 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

KAX Media acquired Gambling.com

synopsis: Online Gambling publisher KAX Media has acquired the domain Gambling.com, a leading provider of online gambling information, from Media Corp plc. KAX Media adds Gambling.com to its portfolio of iGaming portals that include WSN.com (World Sports Network), CasinoSource.co.uk, and CasinoSource.ie.
buyer: KAX Media
KAX Media publishes digital content for the online gambling industry. Originally founded as World Sports Network, KAX built WSN.com to offer mainstream football betting coverage. Since then, KAX has launched CasinoSource.co.uk and CasinoSource.ie to expand into the online casino vertical.
target parent: Media Corp plc
target: Gambling.com
Gambling.com was established in 1997 and is a leading provider of online gambling information. The company works with a number of reputable casinos, poker sites and bingo rooms to bring gamers the most up to date news and exclusive offers on the web.
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$2.50
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target

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