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Stars Group/Sky Betting (Cyan Blue)

M/18/038

Completed

Transaction details

The proposed acquisition by the Stars Group Inc. of the entire issued share capital of Cyan Blue Topco Limited, which ultimately controls the Sky Betting & Gaming Group has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
  • Notification date:8 May 2018
  • Publication date:8 May 2018
  • Economic sector:Arts, sports & recreation - S
  • Economic sub-sector:Gambling & betting - S.92
  • Outcome:Cleared
Documents
Timetable

Phase One

  • Wednesday, 9 May, 2018 Notification received
  • Wednesday, 23 May, 2018 Third party submission deadline
  • Monday, 18 June, 2018 Determination issued
Parties Involved

The Stars Group Inc.

The Stars Group Inc. is a provider of technology-based products and services in the areas of online gaming and interactive entertainment.

 

Cyan Blue Topco Limited

Cyan Blue Topco Limited ultimately controls the Sky Betting and Gaming Group. Sky Betting and Gaming Group operates a range of online and mobile betting and gaming services. Sky Betting and Gaming Group offers gambling related brands and services such as Sky Bet, Sky Vegas, Sky Casino, Sky Bingo, Sky Poker, Oddschecker, Sportinglife, and Free-to-Pay games in the State.
Contacts
Emily Thornton emilythornton@ccpc.ie
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