Intralot stagnates in new revenue report as it focuses on Bally’s acquistion Joel Loynds It’s not a bad or good first half of the year for Intralot, a gambling technology company based in Greece. The company, which as of 2023 has 1700 employees, posted a stagnant revenue report, which only grew by 1.7% year-on-year. While … Continue reading Intralot stagnates in new revenue report as it focuses on Bally’s acquistion
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Intralot signs deal with Montana Lottery
Intralot signs deal with Montana Lottery Suswati Basu INTRALOT, Inc. (Intralot), one of the major global gaming providers, has signed a new contract to provide services to the Montana Lottery. The news involves the Montana Lottery’s Sports Bet Montana and the provision of what Intralot describes as “next-generation lottery services.” Intralot and Montana Lottery strike … Continue reading Intralot signs deal with Montana Lottery
Musk’s Near $100B OpenAI Bid Could Complicate Advertising
Musk’s Near $100B OpenAI Bid Could Complicate Advertising by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, August 22, 2025 Billions are being discussed in the world of artificial intelligence as if they represent a penny of a dollar bill — and advertisers could be caught in the middle of the ongoing feud between OpenAI co-founders Elon Musk … Continue reading Musk’s Near $100B OpenAI Bid Could Complicate Advertising
What is the reverse-acquihire?
August 14, 2025 What is the reverse-acquihire? BY Sarah Bregel It’s not uncommon for large companies to acquire startups primarily for their talent rather than their product. Acquihires, as they are called, allow big companies to gain talented employees, while bypassing traditional methods of hiring. However, as the AI talent wars have heated up, major companies like … Continue reading What is the reverse-acquihire?
MIXI receives approval to acquire PointsBet
MIXI receives approval to acquire PointsBet Suswati Basu News Editor MIXI Australia Pty Ltd (MIXI) has received the green light from the nation’s regulators to take over PointsBet. This marks a possible end to the months-long saga that was fiercely contested between MIXI and rival Betr Entertainment (Betr). The former has now come out on … Continue reading MIXI receives approval to acquire PointsBet
Google OS Merger: Implications For Advertisers
Google OS Merger: Implications For Advertisers by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, July 15, 2025 Google’s plan to combine ChromeOS and Android into one platform has begun. It may not seem like a monumental task or one that will make a great difference to advertisers, but it will. Sameer Samat, president of Google’s Android ecosystem, … Continue reading Google OS Merger: Implications For Advertisers
Amplitude acquires Kraftul to improve customer feedback analysis (DD)
The company hopes to give marketers better insight into the reasons behind customer behavior. Constantine von Hoffman on July 11, 2025 Amplitude, a leading company in behavior-tracking software and digital analytics, announced it acquired Kraftful, a startup that uses AI to understand customer feedback. Amplitude hopes to now give marketers and product teams a … Continue reading Amplitude acquires Kraftul to improve customer feedback analysis (DD)
Home Depot announces $4.3 billion deal to acquire GMS building products distributor
June 30, 2025 Home Depot announces $4.3 billion deal to acquire GMS building products distributor BY Associated Press Home Depot is buying specialty building products distributor GMS Inc. in a deal valued at approximately $4.3 billion. The Atlanta home improvement chain said Monday the transaction will help strengthen Home Depot’s relationship with professional contractors. GMS of … Continue reading Home Depot announces $4.3 billion deal to acquire GMS building products distributor
OnlyFans is in talks to sell for $8 billion
OnlyFans is in talks to sell for $8 billion The buyer could be an investment group led by a company called Forest Road. lawrence bonk Fri, May 23, 2025 Onlyfans OnlyFans is on the selling block, according to a report by Reuters. The current owner of the adult entertainment platform, Fenix International … Continue reading OnlyFans is in talks to sell for $8 billion
Publicis Groupe buys Captiv8 to grow influencer and social commerce capabilities
Captiv8 will join the previously acquired Influential in the Publicis Groupe portfolio. Mike Pastore on May 21, 2025 Publicis Groupe announced Wednesday it acquired Captiv8, adding another influencer marketing platform to its portfolio. Publicis acquired Influential back in July 2024. As influencer marketing evolves from a cottage industry to a popular and ever-growing channel, … Continue reading Publicis Groupe buys Captiv8 to grow influencer and social commerce capabilities