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Allwyn withdraws from the Novibet acquisition

4 Mar 2026

Allwyn Entertainment AG, Novibet

After a 14-month Hellenic Competition Commission review found Novibet was the only operator capable of challenging OPAP's dominance, both sides jointly abandon the deal.

Year: 2026
Type: Collapsed
Value: €217m deal scrapped

Houses involved (2)

Lottery
Allwyn Entertainment AG
formerly SAZKA Group - Karel Komárek's KKCG lottery empire, majority owner of OPAP
Prague, Czech RepublicEst. 2011
Operator
Novibet
independent Greek/Maltese operator - survived both a collapsed SPAC and a blocked takeover
MaltaEst. 2010

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