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Paddy Power/Betfair

M/15/059

Completed

Transaction details

The proposed merger of Paddy Power PLC and Betfair Group PLC, has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
  • Notification date:19 October 2015
  • Publication date:19 October 2015
  • Economic sector:Arts, sports & recreation - S
  • Economic sub-sector:Gambling & betting - S.92
  • Request for information:Yes
  • Outcome:Cleared
Documents
Timetable

Phase One

  • Tuesday, 20 October, 2015 Notification received
  • Thursday, 5 November, 2015 Third party submission deadline
  • Monday, 30 November, 2015 Further information required
  • Friday, 4 December, 2015 Further information received
  • Friday, 15 January, 2016 Determination issued
Parties Involved

Paddy Power plc

Paddy Power is an international betting and gaming group offering services via three channels: online, retail and telephone.

 

Betfair Group plc

Betfair is an international betting and gaming group offering a wide range of gambling products, and limited B2B services. Betfair's business is online: it has no retail presence.
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