Aristocrat Leisure has sold mobile gaming business Plarium Global for $US820 million ($1.2 billion) as it returns its focus to making money from poker machines and casino-style online games.
Swedish mobile gaming company Modern Times Group has bought the owner of the popular role-playing game RAID:Shadow Legends for an upfront $US620 million. Aristocrat could receive a further $US200 million from the deal subject to it meeting future financial targets.
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Zoe Samios covers wagering and the business of sport from the AFR's Sydney newsroom. She was previously the media and telecommunications reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, and covered media at The Australian. Connect with Zoe on Twitter. Email Zoe at zoe.samios@afr.com
