Allwyn and OPAP to Combine in All-Share Deal Creating Renamed Allwyn

Allwyn International Acquires 62.3% of PrizePicks

January 16, 2026

Media & Entertainment

Allwyn International AG will acquire a 62.3% majority stake in PrizePicks, the leading North American daily fantasy sports operator. The deal was announced in September 2025 and was completed in January 2026, with closing consideration reported as $1.533 billion subject to customary post-closing adjustments.

Allwyn Acquires Camelot Lottery Solutions Group from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

December 22, 2022

Government & Public Sector

Allwyn AG has agreed to acquire the Camelot Lottery Solutions Group from the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board. The Camelot LS Group, headquartered in Chicago and operator of the Illinois Lottery (through Camelot Illinois LLC) with a technology arm serving lotteries across Europe and North America, will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Allwyn as part of Allwyn's US expansion plans.

Apollo Funds to Acquire Everi Holdings and IGT Gaming & Digital in $6.3B All-Cash Deal

November 14, 2024

IT Services

Everi stockholders voted to approve the pending simultaneous all-cash acquisition of Everi and the Gaming & Digital business of International Game Technology (IGT) by a newly formed holding company owned by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management (Apollo Funds). Everi shareholders will receive $14.25 per share in cash, and the transaction is expected to close by the end of the third quarter of 2025, subject to closing conditions.

Viaplay Group Acquires Remaining 50% Stake in Allente Group

July 17, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Viaplay Group, through a wholly owned subsidiary, agreed to acquire Telenor Communication II’s remaining 50% stake in Allente Group for SEK 1.1 billion, becoming the sole owner of Allente. The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2025, subject to regulatory approvals and financing conditions for a new SEK 1,726 million term loan facility.

Intralot S.A. Acquires Bally’s International Interactive Business

October 9, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Intralot S.A. agreed to acquire Bally’s International Interactive (Bally’s International Interactive business) for an enterprise value of €2.7 billion in a cash-and-shares transaction. The consideration includes €1.53 billion cash plus €1.136 billion of newly issued Intralot shares. The deal was later completed, creating a global gaming technology and services company spanning lottery and digital online gaming, with Bally’s becoming Intralot’s majority shareholder.

Apollo Sports Capital Becomes Majority Shareholder of Atlético de Madrid

November 10, 2025

Professional Services

Atlético de Madrid announced a strategic partnership with Apollo Sports Capital, under which Apollo will become the club’s new majority shareholder following an agreement with existing shareholders. The long-term investment is intended to strengthen Atlético de Madrid’s financial position, support continued sporting success, and fund major infrastructure development projects, including the “Ciudad del Deporte” district adjacent to the Riyadh Air Metropolitano stadium. Closing is expected in the first quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.