Scientific Games Corporation announces key acquisition
A little over two months after agreeing a deal to buy British online casino games developer Red7Mobile Limited for an undisclosed amount and Scientific Games Corporation is set to further expand its digital gaming empire with the acquisition of NYX Gaming Group Limited.
Las Vegas-based Scientific Games Corporation revealed that it has provisionally agreed to spend approximately $631 million in order to acquire all of the digital games and technology provider’s outstanding shares with the price representing a 112% premium on NYX Gaming Group Limited’s stock price as of September 19.
“This important transaction creates a global gaming and lottery powerhouse,” read a statement from Kevin Sheehan, President and Chief Exec…