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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.

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.

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.

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.

betr Entertainment Limited has launched a superior all-scrip takeover offer for PointsBet Holdings Limited, valuing PointsBet shares between $1.22 and $1.29 each and aiming to create Australia’s fourth largest online wagering operator. The deal promises substantial cost synergies and strategic growth opportunities.

betr Entertainment has increased its all-scrip takeover bid for PointsBet shares to an equivalent of $1.35 per share, outbidding MIXI's $1.20 cash offer and positioning itself as the preferred suitor.

PointsBet has firmly dismissed Betr Entertainment’s unsolicited scrip takeover proposal, endorsing instead MIXI Australia’s superior all-cash offer. The board highlights significant risks and uncertainties tied to Betr’s bid while unanimously recommending shareholders accept MIXI’s $1.20 per share offer.

betr Entertainment Limited has launched an all-scrip takeover bid for PointsBet Holdings Limited, offering 3.81 betr shares for every PointsBet share, valuing PointsBet at $1.22 per share and promising significant cost synergies.

betr Entertainment disputes the exclusion of its proxy vote in the PointsBet MIXI scheme meeting and signals a legal challenge ahead of a key court hearing. Meanwhile, betr prepares an unconditional takeover offer for PointsBet shareholders.

PointsBet shareholders have voted in favour of the proposed $1.20 per share acquisition by MIXI, Inc, marking a significant premium and clearing a key hurdle ahead of court approval.

Betr Entertainment has reaffirmed its superior $1.33 per share acquisition proposal for PointsBet, challenging the rival MIXI offer ahead of a crucial shareholder vote. With strong funding and synergy claims, Betr signals confidence that MIXI’s $1.20 bid will be rejected.

betr Entertainment Limited has launched a fully underwritten A$130 million capital raising to fund its acquisition of a 19.9% stake in PointsBet and advance a superior takeover proposal valued at A$360 million. The move positions betr as PointsBet’s largest shareholder and challenges the existing MIXI scheme with enhanced funding certainty and synergy prospects.