The parent company of VIP Sports has announced the acquisition of Acropolis Casino, the online casino business of Stanley Leisure, for £2m.
Leisure & Gaming and Stanley Leisure have also agreed a strategic partnership which will see Leisure & Gaming developing any future Stanley online presence.
Under the agreement, Stanley Leisure will drive the customers of its estate of 41 UK casinos to certain Leisure & Gaming\’s websites. The partnership will also include dedicated poker and slots offering.
“We are very pleased to announce these ventures with Stanley Leisure, which include the acquisition of their online casino business, and a wider partnership in online gaming – we are confident these will deliver great value to both parties moving forwards,” said Alistair Assheton, Chief Executive of Leisure & Gaming.
“Additionally, by partnering with Stanley Leisure, we are benefiting from working with an organisation with blue chip gaming expertise, premier gaming brands and a strong land-based presence in the UK with over one million registered customers.”