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Share Name | Share Symbol | Market | Type | Share ISIN | Share Description |
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Sportingbet | LSE:SBT | London | Ordinary Share | GB0009516252 | ORD 0.1P |
Price Change | % Change | Share Price | Bid Price | Offer Price | High Price | Low Price | Open Price | Shares Traded | Last Trade | |
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0.00 | 0.00% | 54.50 | 0.00 | 01:00:00 |
Industry Sector | Turnover | Profit | EPS - Basic | PE Ratio | Market Cap |
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0 | 0 | N/A | 0 |
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RNS Number : 3755A
GVC Holdings PLC
19 March 2013
Press Release 19 March 2013
GVC Holdings PLC
("GVC" or the "Group")
GVC completes acquisition of Sportingbet
GVC Holdings PLC (AIM:GVC), a leading provider of B2B and B2C services to the online gaming and sports betting markets, is pleased to announce that the Group has today completed the acquisition of Sportingbet plc. The acquisition was made as part of a recommended offer for Sportingbet by GVC and William Hill plc. William Hill plc has acquired Sportingbet's Australian business and has been granted a call option over Sportingbet's Spanish business.
Kenneth Alexander, Chief Executive Officer of GVC Holdings plc, commented: "The acquisition of Sportingbet is a transformational deal. It consolidates GVC's position as one of the leading operators in these markets and should provide scope for considerable growth.
"Over the next 18 months, the GVC Board will be focused on integrating and restructuring the Sportingbet business and leveraging its market leading sportsbook platform and trading team. We look forward to working with our new colleagues and believe that the Enlarged Group has an exciting future."
It is expected that admission of the Existing GVC Shares will be cancelled and that the Enlarged Issued Share Capital of GVC will be re-admitted to AIM at 8.00 a.m. on 20 March 2013. Dealing in GVC Shares is expected to commence on AIM at 8.00 a.m. on 20 March 2013.
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For further information:
GVC Holdings PLC Kenneth Alexander, Chief Executive Tel: +44 (0) 20 7398 Officer 7702 Richard Cooper, Group Finance Director www.gvc-plc.com Daniel Stewart & Company Plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 7776 6550 David Hart / Paul Shackleton / James www.danielstewart.co.uk Felix
Media enquiries:
Abchurch Henry Harrison-Topham / Shabnam Bashir Tel: +44 (0) 20 7398 7702 henry.ht@abchurch-group.com www.abchurch-group.com
About GVC Holdings PLC
GVC Holdings PLC is a leading provider of B2B and B2C services to the online gaming and sports betting markets. The Group is headquartered in the Isle of Man and is licensed in Malta, and the Netherlands Antilles.
Further information on the Group is available at www.gvc-plc.com
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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