Endeavor Completes Acquisition of OpenBet from Light & Wonder for Approximately $800M

Light & Wonder Acquires House Advantage Assets

October 6, 2022

Software

Light & Wonder, Inc. acquired substantially all of the assets of House Advantage, LLC in a cash transaction to strengthen its systems business with omnichannel player loyalty and marketing solutions. House Advantage founder and CEO Jon Wolfe will join Light & Wonder as SVP and President, Global Systems and Services, and approximately 20 House Advantage employees will transfer to Light & Wonder.

Light & Wonder Acquires Playzido

May 10, 2022

Software

Light & Wonder, Inc. has acquired Playzido, a London-based open game development platform and content provider, to expand its iGaming content creation and distribution capabilities. The acquisition adds Playzido’s Remote Gaming Server (RGS) technology and studio-facing platform to Light & Wonder’s OpenGaming aggregation network, accelerating custom game development and global distribution.

Deltatre to Acquire Endeavor Streaming From Endeavor Group Holdings

July 15, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Deltatre entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Endeavor Streaming from Endeavor Group Holdings, combining complementary digital, OTT, and direct-to-consumer growth capabilities. The transaction is expected to close in Q3 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.

Bally's Corporation Acquires Bet.Works

November 18, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Bally's Corporation agreed to acquire Bet.Works, a U.S. sports betting and iGaming platform provider, for $125 million (half paid in Bally's common stock). The acquisition brings Bet.Works' ~130 employees and proprietary technology into Bally's Interactive to create a vertically integrated omni-channel sports betting and iGaming business; closing was expected in Q1 2021 pending regulatory approvals.

Endeavor and WWE to Form New Public Company Combining UFC and WWE

April 3, 2023

Media & Entertainment

Endeavor Group Holdings and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) signed a definitive agreement to combine UFC and WWE into a new, publicly listed company. Endeavor will own 51% of the new company, while existing WWE shareholders will own 49%, with the transaction expected to close in the second half of 2023.

Silver Lake Takes Endeavor Group Private

March 24, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Silver Lake, together with co-investors and in partnership with the Endeavor management team, completed its acquisition of Endeavor Group Holdings, taking the company private. Silver Lake and co-investors acquired 100% of the shares Endeavor did not already own, paying $27.50 per share in cash, with Endeavor’s stock ceasing to trade on the NYSE.