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The firm owned by US hedge funds Apollo Management, Cerberus Capital Management, Park Square Capital and York Capital Management is now widely reported to be considering a listing.
According to the most recent report in the Daily Express at the weekend, the group could sell its chain of Gala Bingo clubs in the UK for more than £250m ahead of an IPO which could value the company at around £2bn. The company’s debt stood at more than £1.19bn in July.
Gala Interactive, Coral Interactive, Coral betting shops and Italian retail betting and igaming business Eurobet would likely be among the assets included in a flotation on the London market.
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