Playtika is expanding. It has signed an agreement to acquire the Israeli studio SuperPlay, known for mobile games Dice Dreams and Domino Dreams.

Playtika is ceasing operations in Belarus. At the end of April, it began the liquidation of the Belarusian legal entity ‘Playtika Bel.’ The portal dev.by discovered this information in the country’s unified state register.

The management of Playtika stopped looking for a buyer for the company and decided to actively take up M&A. At an investor event, Craig Abrahams, President and Chief Financial Officer of Playtika, announced that the company plans to conclude one or two deals per year.

Azerion Group has announced that it is selling the Youda Games gaming portfolio to Playtika. The maximum size of the transaction is €150 million.

Israeli developer and publisher of mobile games Playtika received a higher investment rating. The company’s rating was raised from an unsatisfactory level (Underperform) to an average (Neutral). The stock market immediately reacted positively to this.

Private equity firms continue to be interested in buying Playtika. As reported by Seeking Alpha , citing Dealreporter, the number of potential buyers include CVC Capital Partners and Advent International.

One of the largest shareholders of Playtika got rid of 300 thousand shares of the Israeli company. According to a statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, he sold them for $3.52 million.

Israeli Playtika has attracted the attention of several private investment firms, Bloomberg reports, citing sources. They are considering buying the company.

The Israeli holding company Playtika will not develop new games until it becomes economically feasible. This was announced by Playtika President Craig Abrahams during the presentation of the annual financial report.

In January, Playtika announced its desire to acquire Rovio. Today, the Finnish company confirmed that it is negotiating a sale.

Rovio investors reacted positively to the news that Playtika wants to buy Angry Birds developers. During the day, the value of Rovio shares jumped by 34.4% to €7.6 per share.

Reuters has learned that the Israeli holding company Playtika has made a proposal to consolidate with the Finnish developer and publisher of games Rovio, best known for the Angry Birds franchise.

Playtika has announced a partnership with two Israeli educational institutions at once: Reichman University and the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Jaffa.

Recently it became known that Playtika decided to reduce 15% of the staff or about 615 people in Europe, Israel and the USA. Portal dev.by found out how layoffs took place in the Minsk and Warsaw offices.

Israeli Playtika conducts another round of layoffs. She announced that she was preparing to cut 15% of the staff, or about 615 employees. The company’s management noted that this is not an easy decision, but it is necessary to improve the efficiency of Playtika.

Playtika has become a minority owner of Ace Games mobile studio. She has invested $25 million in developers.

The Israeli company only announced the closure of the Seriously office in Helsinki, but according to MobileGamer.biz , she had previously closed an office in Los Angeles.

Israeli Playtika reported for the second quarter of 2022. Compared to last year, the company’s revenue has changed little — it has grown by $ 400 thousand. While profit fell immediately by $53.6 million to $36.4 million.

It became known from the Chinese media about Giant Network‘s plans to get rid of a quarter of Playtika‘s assets. The company is selling 106 million shares of the studio to Joffre Capital Group.