Evoke PLC Agrees £243 Million Takeover Amid UK Gambling Crackdown

British gaming company Evoke PLC has agreed to a £243 million takeover by Bally’s Intralot, driven in part by the financial strain from increased U.K. gambling taxes and legacy debt. The all-stock deal includes an optional cash component for shareholders.

By Mark Nichols Fri, June 5, 2026 at 8:44 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance · June 5, 2026, 17:44 UTC

Evoke PLC Agrees £243 Million Takeover Amid UK Gambling Crackdown

Topics: Debt restructuring Gambling Regulation

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