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KKCG entertainment business, Allwyn completes landmark transaction, creating the second-largest listed lottery and gaming company globally

KKCG’s international gaming entertainment company, Allwyn today successfully completed the business combination of Allwyn International AG and OPAP S.A., two highly successful businesses with a long standing partnership dating back to 2013 when KKCG first invested in OPAP.

“Today, Allwyn moves into a new chapter - one that builds on the momentum that already characterizes our business. Over the past 14 years, we’ve shown the significant and sustainable value we create for shareholders, for society, and through the experiences we deliver to players. That progress has been grounded in partnership, trust, and a genuine commitment to innovation. Allwyn has exceptional potential in the rapidly evolving world of consumer entertainment, and we have the strategic clarity, scale, capabilities and ambition to define the future of the industry.”

Karel Komarek
Chair of KKCG and Allwyn Founder and Chair

“Allwyn’s development is an excellent demonstration of KKCG’s investment approach: finding new solutions in established industries, and creating an outstanding environment for innovation to flourish, supported by KKCG’s deep capital base and resources, and our extensive networks across markets. Fundamental to that approach is an emphasis on long-term, responsible and sustainable value creation, and that is what will continue to drive Allwyn’s growth into this exciting next chapter.”

Katarina Kohlmayer
KKCG Chief Financial Officer

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