Tag Archives: Vitruvian Partners

Inspired Gaming sold to acquisition vehicle led by ex-Sci-Games CEO for £200m
July 14, 2016
Nasdaq-listed virtual sports betting technology supplier Inspired Gaming Group has been sold to a newly formed acquisition vehicle for £200m. On Thursday, New York-based Hydra Industries announced it had convinced Inspired’s hedge fund owners Vitruvian Partners to sell the company. It’s the second major shedding of gaming operations by Vitruvian...
Inspired signs up six Italian operators for its award-winning virtual sports
October 11, 2012
11 October 2012, London: Inspired Gaming Group, the supplier of the world’s most advanced virtual sports products, today announces its arrival as the leading provider of online and retail virtual sports betting in Italy. Inspired has signed virtual sports license deals with six major Italian operators: SNAI, Sisal, Eurobet, Intralot,...
OpenBet management buyout fuels talk of merger
January 13, 2011
Mergers and acquisitions are taking place right now in the gambling industry as if it were an NBA free agency signing period. There’s also domain names being bought left, right, and centre, and a dog fight breaking out between Playtech and Ladbrokes for the right to own 888. This is...
Vitruvian Partners seal Inspired Gaming deal
July 5, 2010
In early May we reported that the Inspired Gaming Group plc was set to be bought out by Vitruvian Partners in a £75m deal - and the t's have been crossed and the 'i's dotted at last in a step that has seen the group de-listed from the London Stock...
Vitruvian Partners makes £75m swoop for Inspired Gaming
May 4, 2010
Given that slot and video machines are selling like rubbers in freshers week it's no surprise that Vitruvian Partners has bought UK gaming machine providers Inspired Gaming for £75m. "In Vitruvian we have found the right partner," says Inspired chief executive Luke Alvarez, with the sort of line he probably...