France: Issued ruling in French Competition Authority investigation into La Francaise des Jeux (FDJ)'s acquisition of Kindred Group (Unibet)

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Issued ruling in French Competition Authority investigation into La Francaise des Jeux (FDJ)'s acquisition of Kindred Group (Unibet)

On 13 September 2024, the French Competition Authority has approved La Française des Jeux (FDJ)'s acquisition of Kindred Group (Unibet), subject to conditions to prevent competition issues. In particular, FDJ, a major player in the gambling sector w…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2024-09-13
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On 13 September 2024, the French Competition Authority has approved La Française des Jeux (FDJ)'s a…