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betr Entertainment Limited has declared its off-market takeover offer for PointsBet Holdings Limited unconditional following key shareholder approvals, setting the stage for the offer’s scheduled close on 25 September 2025.

betr Entertainment has issued its fourth supplementary bidder’s statement, addressing PointsBet’s recent assertions and confirming key financial consents and cash flow positions amid its ongoing takeover offer.

betr Entertainment has lodged a formal application with the Takeovers Panel, contesting PointsBet’s board decision to accelerate vesting of performance rights amid competing takeover bids, a move that significantly boosted MIXI’s voting power.

PointsBet reports a 6% revenue increase and returns to normalised EBITDA profitability in FY25, while the board unanimously backs MIXI Australia’s all-cash $1.25 per share takeover offer, urging shareholders to reject a rival hostile bid.

PointsBet Holdings has issued a second supplementary target’s statement reaffirming its unanimous recommendation to accept MIXI Australia’s $1.25 per share cash takeover offer, despite a competing all-scrip bid from betr Entertainment. MIXI’s conditional price increase to $1.30 is unlikely as it cannot secure 90% ownership.

betr Entertainment Limited posts a 140% turnover increase to $1.42 billion and achieves a positive EBITDA of $7.2 million in FY25, driven by strategic mergers and market exits. The company ups its takeover bid for PointsBet, signaling aggressive consolidation ambitions.

betr Entertainment Limited has removed a key condition from its takeover offer for PointsBet Holdings, clearing a significant hurdle in the acquisition process. The move signals increased confidence in completing the deal and reshapes the dynamics for PointsBet shareholders and employees.

betr Entertainment Limited has increased its takeover offer for PointsBet shares to 4.375 betr shares per PointsBet share, valuing each at $1.40 and surpassing MIXI’s cash bid. The company also expanded its selective buy-back pool to $90 million, signaling confidence in its acquisition strategy.

Tabcorp Holdings Limited reported a robust FY25 with revenue climbing 11.8% and EBIT nearly doubling, driven by Victorian wagering licence reforms and disciplined cost management. The company’s strategic evolution and operational execution set the stage for modest growth in FY26.

betr Entertainment has raised its takeover offer for PointsBet shares to $1.40 each and expanded its selective buy-back pool to $90 million, signaling strong shareholder backing ahead of a pivotal September meeting.

betr Entertainment has issued its first supplementary bidder’s statement reaffirming its takeover offer for PointsBet, rejecting MIXI’s competing bid and outlining key next steps including a selective buy-back and acceptance facility.

PointsBet Holdings Limited has lodged its Target’s Statement advising shareholders to reject the unsolicited all-scrip takeover offer from betr Entertainment Limited, endorsing instead the competing all-cash bid from MIXI Australia. The PointsBet Board highlights significant concerns over betr’s offer, including valuation, liquidity, and conditionality.