M&A Deal Summary

Wind Creek Hospitality Acquires Birmingham Race Course and Casino

On November 18, 2024, Wind Creek Hospitality acquired gaming company Birmingham Race Course and Casino

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wind Creek Hospitality’s 1st transaction in the Gaming sector.
  • This is Wind Creek Hospitality’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Wind Creek Hospitality’s 1st transaction in Alabama.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-11-18
Target Birmingham Race Course and Casino
Sector Gaming
Buyer(s) Wind Creek Hospitality
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Birmingham Race Course and Casino

Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Birmingham Race Course and Casino is a racetrack and casino that offers pari-mutuel, horse racing, and simulcast dog racing. Birmingham Race Course and Casino is based in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Wind Creek Hospitality

Atmore, Alabama, United States

Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Gaming
DESCRIPTION

Wind Creek Hospitality is an authority of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, the only federally recognized Indian Tribe in the state of Alabama. Wind Creek Hospitality manages the Tribe's gaming facilities including: Wind Creek Atmore, Wind Creek Wetumpka, Wind Creek Montgomery, Wind Creek Bethlehem, Wa She Shu Casino in Nevada, Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino, Renaissance Curacao Resort & Casino, WindCreekCasino.com as well as racetracks in Alabama and Florida. Wind Creek Hospitality was formed in 1988 and is based in Atmore, Alabama.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Gaming) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Alabama) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Seattle, Washington, United States

FlowPlay is the company behind the most powerful connected gaming platform for casual and sports wagering games, virtual worlds, and social casinos. A developer, operator, and publisher, FlowPlay serves both consumers and businesses with engaging online and mobile free-to-play experiences. The company's consumer products include Vegas World, the industry's most engaging multiplayer social casino, Casino World, the company's most grandiose, interactive, and community-driven free-to-play social casino with tycoon gameplay, and 7 Seas Casino, the company's newest virtual world, multiplayer social casino which takes place on a cruise ship that stops at a different international port each month. In addition, it recently launched Live Game Night Poker, a one-of-a-kind, invite-only poker game with built-in video and audio conferencing, which is also available within the Zoom App Marketplace. FlowPlay was formed in 2007 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

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