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Ainsworth Game Technology reveals a significant $43.1 million goodwill impairment tied to its North American operations, alongside other one-off losses, tempering its FY25 profit outlook.

A few stocks did the heavy lifting this week, with one biotech exploding higher and a gas name collapsing on the other side of the ledger. Big moves came from capital raises, regulator decisions, and drill results that investors treated as near-term value, not distant promises.

Aristocrat Leisure and Light & Wonder have resolved their high-profile intellectual property litigation with a $190 million settlement and the withdrawal of disputed games from the market.

Aristocrat Leisure and Light & Wonder have resolved a high-profile intellectual property dispute with a $190 million settlement and the withdrawal of contested games worldwide.

Ainsworth Game Technology has issued a Target's Statement responding to an unsolicited proportional takeover bid by Kjerulf David Hastings Ainsworth amid an ongoing full takeover offer from Novomatic. The Independent Board Committee refrains from recommending acceptance or rejection, highlighting complex shareholder choices.

Investor Kjerulf Ainsworth has initiated an unconditional off-market proportional takeover bid for 2.9% of Ainsworth Game Technology shares at $1.30 each, offering shareholders a significant premium and liquidity option.

Ainsworth Game Technology forecasts a slight decline in full-year profit driven by weaker North American sales in the second half, despite revenue growth in Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

Reef Casino Trust’s takeover bid by Iris Cairns Property faces a regulatory hurdle as Queensland’s Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation delays suitability investigations, pushing the offer period beyond March 2026.

Light & Wonder, Inc. transitions from an ASX Foreign Exempt Listing to a full ASX Listing, marking a significant regulatory shift without raising new capital. The company continues trading its shares as CHESS Depositary Interests on a 1, 1 basis.

Aristocrat Leisure reported robust FY25 results with 11% revenue growth to A$6.3 billion and a 12% rise in NPATA, fueled by strong performances across its gaming segments and strategic acquisitions. The company signals continued profit growth in FY26, underpinned by organic expansion and market share gains.

Aristocrat Leisure has delivered a robust FY25 performance with double-digit growth in earnings and revenue, underpinned by market share gains and strategic portfolio realignment. The company also returned $1.4 billion to shareholders through dividends and buy-backs.

Light & Wonder, Inc. reported a 3% revenue increase for Q3 2025, driven by its Gaming and iGaming segments, alongside completing the Grover acquisition and refinancing debt with $1 billion in senior notes.