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CVC Capital Partners sells Sky Betting & Gaming to The Stars Group for $4.7bn

The Stars Group is a Canadian gaming business which owns several prominent brands including Full Tilt and European Poker Tour. CVC first invested in Sky Betting & Gaming in 2014 when it valued the business at around £800m.

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