M&A Deal Summary

Playmaker Acquires World Soccer Talk

On July 5, 2022, Playmaker acquired digital media company World Soccer Talk for 1M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Playmaker’s 7th transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Playmaker’s 7th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Playmaker’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Playmaker’s 2nd transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-07-05
Target World Soccer Talk
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Playmaker
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1M USD

Target

World Soccer Talk

Miami, Florida, United States
World Soccer Talk is a soccer-focused media business that provides breaking news, deep analysis, and need-to-know broadcast and streaming information related to soccer events, leagues, and clubs globally. World Soccer Talk was formed in 2005 and is based in Miami, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Playmaker

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Sector Media
Employees69
DESCRIPTION

Playmaker is a digital sports media company that lives at the intersection of sports, gambling, media, and technology. Playmaker is building a collection of premier sports media brands, curated to deliver highly engaged audiences of sports fans to sports betting companies, leagues, teams, and advertisers. Playmaker is based in Toronto, Ontario.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 11
Sector (Digital Media) 7 of 10
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 11
State (Florida) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2022) 3 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-04 The Sports Drop

Miami, Florida, United States

The Sports Drop is a sports media company that focuses on NFL, NBA, MLB, and collegiate sports coverage. The Sports Drop was founded in 2015 and is based in Miami, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-03 JuanFutbol

Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

JuanFutbol is an operator of an assortment of widely popular social media and digital channels as well as leading sports-focused web properties from Soccerly SAPI de C.V.. JuanFutbol delivers authentic digital soccer content to more than 6 million social media followers across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube. JuanFutbol is based in Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.

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