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DraftKings drops $22 billion pursuit of Ladbrokes owner Entain
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It had made a 28-pounds-per-share proposal for Entain in cash and stock in September after Entain rejected an earlier 25-pound proposal.\nDraftKings shares jumped 5.8% in early trading in New York, while Entain shares were last down more than 6% on the London Stock Exchange, having fallen as much as 12% earlier.\nEntain had already rejected a roughly $11 billion takeover approach in January from U.S. casino operator MGM, also its joint venture partner for U.S. online sportsbook BetMGM.\nDraftKings’ pursuit of Entain was complicated by the issue of BetMGM, a rival to DraftKings in the United States.\nThe boss of MGM had said he would have sought to take control of BetMGM if DraftKings had agreed to buy Entain.\n“We are not surprised by this outcome, because we viewed this deal as just too complicated to close from the start,” JPMorgan analyst Joseph Greff said in a note.\nGreff noted the “sizable amount” of shares that would have been used by DraftKings to fund the acquisition as another potential complication, besides the BetMGM issue.\nU.S. MARKET EXPANDS\nDealmaking in the betting industry has been heating up as the United States opens up to sports betting and companies look to tap into the expertise of companies forged in more developed gambling markets such as Britain.\nBetMGM was viewed as a major factor driving DraftKings’ interest in Entain. 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