FairPlay Sports Media Acquires Quarter4 (Q4)

Betsperts Media & Technology Group Acquires 4for4.com

November 23, 2021

Media & Entertainment

Betsperts Media & Technology Group has acquired 4for4.com, a subscription-based sports betting and fantasy football research and analytics site. The deal adds premium content and decision-support tools to Betsperts' portfolio (including the Fantasy Life app), expanding its audience and subscription offerings.

Shift4 Acquires SpotOn Sports & Entertainment Unit for $100M

October 3, 2023

Payments & Fintech

Shift4 Payments purchased SpotOn’s sports and entertainment business unit for $100 million in cash, acquiring the unit’s customers, some employees and certain technology assets while SpotOn retains and licenses source code for restaurant use. The deal expands Shift4’s presence in the stadiums/venues vertical by adding marquee clients and technology to bundle POS, mobile ordering and payments for sports and entertainment venues.

BlackLine Acquires FourQ Systems

January 27, 2022

Software

BlackLine, Inc. completed the acquisition of FourQ Systems, Inc. to integrate FourQ's intercompany financial management and tax/transfer-pricing capabilities into BlackLine's cloud financial operations platform. The deal closed Jan. 26, 2022 for $165 million in cash at close plus up to $75 million in earnouts, enhancing BlackLine's intercompany automation and compliance offerings for multinational finance teams.

QL Gaming Group Acquires AccuScore

May 6, 2020

Data & Analytics

The QL Gaming Group (QLGG), owner of the BetQL sports betting analytics platform, has acquired sports simulation and predictive-data provider AccuScore and raised an additional $1.1 million in funding. The acquisition expands BetQL's analytics and IP to accelerate player-prop and in-game predictions and to broaden coverage across international soccer, tennis, golf and eSports.

Campfire Interactive Acquires Cover 4 PM

January 22, 2026

Software

Campfire Interactive acquired Cover 4 PM to add manufacturing-specific program and project management capabilities to its AI-driven profit optimization platform, expanding forecasting, quoting, and program execution workflows. The Cover 4 PM team, including co-founders Joe McCarthy and Rob Giannone, will continue operating under Campfire; the deal follows Invictus Growth Partners’ $37 million majority investment in Campfire in September 2024.

Playmaker Capital Inc. Acquires Futmarketing

January 5, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Playmaker Capital Inc. acquired Futmarketing, a leading Brazilian digital media and marketing group focused on soccer, for aggregate consideration of US$4.1 million. The acquisition adds over 60 million social media followers and a Brazilian editorial property (Antenados no Futebol) to Playmaker's Futbol Sites portfolio to accelerate audience growth in Brazil.