Ep 611: Allwyn Ties Knot With PrizePicks To Begin US Expansion

In today’s episode of iGaming Daily, SBC Media Manager Charlie Horner is joined by SBC Managing Editor Jessica Welman and SBC News Editor Ted Orme-Claye as the trio explore Allwyn’s landmark $2.5bn acquisition of PrizePicks, what it means for US lotteries and fantasy sports, and whether this bold move can avoid the pitfalls of past Euro-US tie-ups.

Tune in to today's episode to find out:

• How PrizePicks is being valued at $2.5bn and the structure of the deal.
• The immediate reactions in the US and Europe to Allwyn’s acquisition.
• PrizePicks’ unique position in US fantasy sports and its standalone strategy.
• The potential synergies for Allwyn in the US lotteries market.
• Risks, challenges, and lessons for successful Euro-US gaming tie-ups

Host: Charlie Horner
Guests: Jessica Welman & Ted Orme-Claye
Producer: Anaya McDonald
Editor: Anaya McDonald

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