Playtech plc is a gambling software development company founded in 1999.
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13 Facts About Playtech
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Playtech provides software for online casinos, online poker rooms, online bingo games, online sports betting, scratch games, mobile gaming, live dealer games and fixed-odds arcade games online.
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On 22 October 2008, Playtech announced that it would acquire private assets from Teddy Sagi in return for $250 million.
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In September 2014, Playtech announced the acquisition of Aristocrat Lotteries from Aristocrat Leisure Limited, in a EUR €10.
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In January 2015, many Playtech-powered casino sites announced they were leaving the German market.
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In February 2015 it was announced that Playtech acquired YoYo Games, the maker of GameMaker Studio game development software, for £10.
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In July 2016 Playtech acquired rival operator Best Gaming Technology for €138m, as betting groups continue to react to the wave of consolidation that has swept through the industry.
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In November 2016, Playtech announced the acquisition of CFH Group, a prime of prime broker, to strengthen the B2B offering in its Financials division which it later named TradeTech Group.
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In October 2017, Playtech announced that they had acquired BetBuddy, a leading responsible gambling analytics company.
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In January 2018, Playtech finalised the integration of Featurespace's machine learning real-time fraud detection platform into its information management systems.
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In March 2018, Playtech agreed a deal with Totalizator Sportowy, the provider of the Polish national lottery.
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