M&A Deal Summary

Light & Wonder Acquires SciPlay

On August 8, 2023, Light & Wonder acquired digital media company SciPlay

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Light & Wonder’s 8th transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Light & Wonder’s 11th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Light & Wonder’s 7th transaction in Nevada.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-08-08
Target SciPlay
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Light & Wonder
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

SciPlay

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
SciPlay is a developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms. SciPlay currently offers seven core games, including social casino games Jackpot Party Casino, Gold Fish Casino, Hot Shot Casino and Quick Hit Slots, and casual games MONOPOLY Slots, Bingo Showdown, and 88 Fortunes Slots. SciPlay was founded in 1997 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Buyer

Light & Wonder

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Gaming
Employees6,800
Revenue 3.2B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Light & Wonder is a developer of technology-based products and services and associated content for worldwide gaming and lottery markets. The Company's portfolio includes instant and draw-based lottery games; electronic gaming machines and game content; server-based lottery and gaming systems; sports betting technology; loyalty and rewards programs; and social, mobile and interactive content and services. Light & Wonder was established in 1984 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 25
Sector: Digital Media M&A 8 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 20 of 20
State: Nevada M&A 7 of 7
Country: United States M&A 11 of 12
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-10-06 House Advantage

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

House Advantage provides loyalty management software solutions for the casino and gaming industry. Halo architecture supports true big data processing with the speed to satisfy the demands of real-time transactional processing at a massive scale. House Advantage was founded in 2004 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-02-07 Flows

London, United Kingdom

Flows is an no-code automation platform that allows businesses to seamlessly automate digital tasks, design groundbreaking digital features, and launch applications effortlessly. Through Flows, organisations can integrate with any app or data source quickly, coordinate multiple systems, and automate workflows in real-time. Flows is based in London.

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