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Lottomatica Group is the largest gambling operator in Italy, headquartered in Rome and listed on Borsa Italiana in Milan following its 2023 IPO. It reported more than 30 billion euros in amounts wagered and 1.6 billion euros of consolidated revenue for 2023, and runs three segments: Online, Sports Franchise and Gami... Full profile
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Lottomatica Groupis one of 25 listed gambling companies in the iGT 25, iGaming Times’ market-cap-weighted index of the sector, and carries 5.01% of it at the last rebalance in the operator bucket. Since the index base date of 19 September 2025 the shares are +11.00% in EUR. Consumer-facing sportsbooks, online casinos and land-based venues. Weights are market capitalisation in US dollars, capped at 15%, and recomputed every trading day; read the methodology.
The boards have signed the common merger plan that fixes the terms first announced in September: 0.668 Lottomatica shares per CIRSA share, a €262m CIRSA dividend before completion and a €744m capital return after it. With Blackstone committed, the votes are close to a formality. The regulators are not.
SkyCity Entertainment Group will run a formal, UBS-led sale of SkyCity Adelaide after inquiries from what it calls "credible interested parties", and has hired advisers to engage with suitors for the entire group. The board says a sale is not certain, and that the approaches it has already had undervalue the company.
Entain, Flutter, Allwyn, Better Collective, Acroud and DigiPlus have all told investors what Brazil's ban on fixed-odds betting means for them. For the big operators it is a trim to guidance; for Better Collective, whose shares traded a quarter lower on Monday, it removes about 12% of expected revenue.
The Apollo-owned slot, systems and fintech supplier has replaced what its chief executive calls a "stuffy" corporate identity with one built around a "casino as a service" pitch. It arrives in the same fortnight as a new finance chief hired to sharpen cash flow.
With the reorganisation of betting shops, gaming halls and machines abandoned in August, the Ministry of Economy and Finance is looking at extending the licences that expire in December to the end of 2029 and collecting the fees, according to reports on the 2027 Budget. A €1 billion scratch-card tender is also in the mix.
A binding merger agreement signed in Rome and Barcelona creates the second-largest listed gaming and sports betting operator in the world, on about €2 billion of pro forma EBITDA. Cirsa is valued at roughly 6x.
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