{"id":18428,"date":"2021-05-28T16:01:02","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T16:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=18428"},"modified":"2026-04-23T19:05:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:05:27","slug":"tabcorp-receives-us3-10bn-offer-from-betmakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/tabcorp-receives-us3-10bn-offer-from-betmakers","title":{"rendered":"Tabcorp receives US$3.10bn offer from BetMakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tabcorp has received a new offer to acquire its wagering and media businesses, this time from BetMakers Technology Group Ltd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Australia.-\u00a0<strong>BetMakers<\/strong>\u00a0has entered into the competition to <strong>acquire Tabcorp\u2019s wagering and media business<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company made an\u00a0<strong>AU$4bn (US$3.09bn) offer\u00a0<\/strong>through which Tabcorp would receive\u00a0<strong>AU$1bn in cash and AU$3bn in BetMakers shares<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matt Tripp, BetMakers&#8217; strategic adviser, said: &#8220;Aside from the value that this offer is anticipated to unlock for shareholders in both companies, this is an<strong>\u00a0incredibly exciting opportunity for the Tabcorp Wagering and Media business to maximise its commercial potential<\/strong>\u00a0on a global scale.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to BetMakers,\u00a0<strong>the acquisition could improve Tabocorp&#8217;s monetisation<\/strong>\u00a0of its content globally by leveraging BetMakers&#8217; technology and B2B expertise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tabcorp has not made any comments <\/strong>regarding the BetMakers offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A few weeks ago the British gaming giant\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/entain-ups-its-offer-for-tabcorp-to-us2-7bn\">Entain upped its original offer for Tabcorp<\/a>\u00a0from AU$3bn to AU$3.5bn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Entain said: \u201c[Entain] believes that t<strong>he revised proposal is compelling<\/strong>&nbsp;both in terms of the value it represents for Tabcorp shareholders in cash, and certainty of deliverability.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/apollo-makes-us3-10bn-offer-for-tabcorp\">Apollo Global Management<\/a> has put\u00a0<strong>two offers on the table for Tabcorp<\/strong>, one equaling the offer made by Entain and another offering US$3.10bn including Tabcorp&#8217;s gaming services business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tabcorp has received a new offer to acquire its wagering and media businesses, this time from BetMakers Technology Group Ltd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":18429,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"BetMakers Technology Group has submitted a AU$4bn offer for Tabcorp's wagering and media businesses, comprising AU$1bn cash and AU$3bn in BetMakers shares. This new bid intensifies the M&A landscape for Tabcorp, which has also received revised offers from Entain (AU$3.5bn) and multiple proposals from Apollo Global Management, including one for US$3.10bn encompassing gaming services. The competition highlights strategic interest in Tabcorp's assets and their global commercial potential.","focusai_entities":"Tabcorp, BetMakers Technology Group Ltd., Matt Tripp, Entain, Apollo Global Management","focusai_location":"Australia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (1.0), regulator (0.7), compliance_legal (0.8), operator_casino (0.9), affiliate_publisher (0.7), product_ux (0.7), tech_data (0.8), marketing_crm (0.8), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.9), journalist_researcher (1.0)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Tabcorp's Valuation Drivers","query":"What specific assets or market positions within Tabcorp's wagering, media, and gaming services businesses are driving such diverse and high-value acquisition offers from BetMakers, Entain, and Apollo Global Management?"},{"label":"BetMakers' B2B Strategy","query":"How would BetMakers' B2B technology and expertise be leveraged to enhance the global monetisation of Tabcorp's content, and what are the projected synergies and integration challenges?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,157],"tags":[15912,23945,3573,13716],"class_list":["post-18428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australasia-news","category-business-news","tag-betmakers","tag-fa","tag-lottery","tag-tabcorp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18428"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18453,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18428\/revisions\/18453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}