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Online Gambling Company 888.com Buys Bwin.Party For $1.4 Billion Dollars

Posted on the 17 July 2015 by Worldwide @thedomains

According to The BBC,  Online gambling firm 888 said it buying  Bwin.party Digital Entertainment in a cash and stock deal valued at £898m or  $1.4 billion dollars.

Bwin.Party website is bwinparty.com and the company’s name was created long before the new gTLD’s

If you’re wondering, the new gTLD domain name Bwin.Party is owned by the company and is being forwarded to bwinparty.com.

The offer is 104.09 pence per share which is at a 1.2 percent premium to Bwin.party’s close on Thursday and consists of 39.45 pence in cash and 0.404 new 888 shares for each Bwin.party share.

According to the BBC the deal comes less than six months after 888 rejected a takeover bid from William Hill, for about £750m.


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