Playtech extends acquisition talks with JKO Play

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Playtech extends acquisition talks with JKO Play
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London-listed gaming supplier Playtech is continuing its discussions with JKO Play regarding a potential acquisition offer, with the ongoing talks leading to the postponement of this month’s planned shareholder meeting to approve a rival bid by Aristocrat.

Playtech has been discussing a potential sale of the company to JKO Play since November, having previously agreed a deal to sell the business to Aristocrat for £6.80 per share in cash.

Playtech shareholders were due to vote on the [...]

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