Hitting the jackpot

Even in an industry used to seeing large sums of money on the table, the price paid by a Canadian gambling firm for one of Yorkshire’s digital tech giants was pretty substantial. Sky Betting & Gaming (SBG) was acquired last month for a massive £3.4bn in a headline-making deal creating the world’s largest publicly listed online gaming company. It’s not the only Leeds-based tech business to be sold for a headline-making sum in recent weeks. Around the same time The Stars Group, owner of online card room PokerStars, w... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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