Pub Market

Barcrest deal creates pub gaming

Barcrest deal creates pub gaming "powerhouse"

By Michelle Perrett

Barcrest, the designer and maker of gambling games and games machines to the UK pub and amusement arcade market, has been acquired by Scientific Games Corporation, a US-based business with significant pub operations in the UK, in a deal thought to be...

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Pub market 'will face greater rationalisation'

By Mark Wingett, M&C Report

An analyst has predicted a greater rationalisation of the pub market and that will be to the benefit of the major managed operators. In a report on...