Sportech
Sportech
The Football Pools business could become a stand-alone public company for the first time under a £100m (€127.7m/$140.8m) takeover plan drawn up by a former executive, according to The Sunday Times newspaper.
Gaming group Sportech remains in talks over a possible takeover by Contagious Gaming, which has until November 6 to make a firm offer, it was revealed today (Monday).
The New Football Pools owner Sportech saw its shares rise by 12 per cent on Friday after it revealed it had received a takeover proposal from software developer Contagious Gaming.
Sportech has opted to offload a 50-per-cent stake in Sportech-NYX Gaming to joint venture partner NYX Social Gaming in a deal worth up to C$22.9m (€16.8m/$18.3m).