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IN BRIEF: Evoke bid deadline extended as Bally talks continue

Mon, 18th May 2026 21:41

Evoke PLC - Gibraltar-based owner of sports betting and gambling platforms William Hill and 888 - Says constructive discussions are continuing with Bally's Intralot SA regarding a possible offer at 50 pence per share. The proposal is expected to comprise an all-share combination with a partial cash alternative. As a result of ongoing talks, Bally requested and is granted an extension to the deadline by which a bid should be made until June 8 from May 18. Possible offer was announced in April by Providence, Rhode Island-based Bally.

Current stock price: 33.75 pence, closed down 4.7% in London on Monday

12-month change: down 38%

By Jeremy Cutler, Alliance News reporter

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