Tabcorp proposes to acquire BetMakers in $189 million deal in Australia
( August 10, 2026, 01:58 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Australian bookmaker Tabcorp said it is proposing to acquire Australian technology company BetMakers Technology Group in a deal valued at A$267 million (US$189 million) on an enterprise-value basis. The deal — notified to the Australian Securities Exchange on Monday — is intended to accelerate Tabcorp’s wagering technology modernization and expand its global B2B business. The deal is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2027, subject to shareholder and court approval, clearance from the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission under Australia’s mandatory merger regime and other regulatory approvals, Tabcorp said.ASX announcement attached....
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