{"id":777031733,"date":"2025-09-16T10:33:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T13:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777031733"},"modified":"2026-04-21T19:07:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T22:07:02","slug":"mixi-consolidates-control-over-pointsbet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/mixi-consolidates-control-over-pointsbet","title":{"rendered":"Mixi consolidates control over PointsBet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The company has increased its stake to 66.43 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Australia.- Mixi Australia, a subsidiary of Japan-based Mixi, has confirmed that it has consolidated its control on PointsBet Holdings Limited, increasing its stake from 51.59 to 66.43 per cent <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/mixi-secures-control-of-pointsbet-blocks-betr-from-board-influence\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/mixi-secures-control-of-pointsbet-blocks-betr-from-board-influence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">following the close of its takeover deal<\/a>. Its AU$1.25 (US$0.81) per share cash offer was chosen over a competing all-scrip bid from Betr Entertainment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With 230,893,535 votes now under its control, Mixi has cemented its majority position, sidelining Betr, which holds a 19.9 per cent stake. Initially, PointsBet\u2019s board approved a AU$1.06 (US$0.70) per share offer from Mixi in February 2025. Betr had countered with a AU$360m (US$239m) proposal and a later AU$1.40 (US$0.93) per share offer, but Mixi returned in June with an offer of AU$1.20 per share, which it later increased to AU$1.25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PointsBet continually expressed a preference for a Mixi takeover, citing more certainty for the business.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"see-also-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/500-com-to-acquire-bitcoin-mining-machines-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href='https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/mixi-secures-control-of-pointsbet-blocks-betr-from-board-influence'>Mixi secures control of PointsBet, blocks Betr from board influence<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company has increased its stake to 66.43 per cent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":680,"featured_media":777022557,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Mixi Australia has successfully consolidated its majority control over PointsBet Holdings Limited, increasing its stake to 66.43% following a completed takeover deal. 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