Acquiring Company
Lottomatica
Acquired Company
CIRSA
Description
Lottomatica will acquire Cirsa to form a new major European betting entity. The deal includes the exchange of shares, where Cirsa shareholders will receive Lottomatica shares. Lottomatica shareholders will retain a significant majority of the combined entity, while Blackstone will remain a major stakeholder. This merger aims to enhance the competitive positioning of both companies in the betting industry.
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Who acquired CIRSA?
CIRSA was acquired by Lottomatica, based in Rome. The deal was reported on September 2, 2026. Lottomatica is a leading Italian betting and gaming company. It operates various gaming and betting platforms, both online and in physical locations. Lottomatica is privately held and operates in Gaming.
When did Lottomatica acquire CIRSA?
Lottomatica's acquisition of CIRSA was reported on September 2, 2026. Lottomatica will acquire Cirsa to form a new major European betting entity. The deal includes the exchange of shares, where Cirsa shareholders will receive Lottomatica shares. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does CIRSA do?
CIRSA is a Spanish gaming group recognized for its diverse operations in land-based casinos and online gaming. The company has established a significant presence in various Latin American markets. It is privately held, operating in Gaming, and is based in Madrid.
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