Acquiring Company
Scientific Games
Acquired Company
Sideplay Entertainment
Description
Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) ("Scientific Games" or the "Company") announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Sideplay Entertainment ("Sideplay"), a leading digital "eInstant" content studio, to expand Scientific Games' portfolio of iLottery content and accelerate the global market penetration of its iLottery business, subject to final regulatory approval. The combination of Sideplay's innovative portfolio of digital games and agile content distribution technology with Scientific Games' iLottery platforms and digital solutions is expected to increase player engagement and drive further growth of the Company's iLottery solutions in markets around the world.