DLA Piper has advised Playtech Group on the acquisition of the Italian and Swedish videolottery businesses of the Aristocrat group, one of the main gaming suppliers globally.

Partner Giulio Coraggio led the transaction, with assistance from senior associate Danilo Surdi, together with colleagues from DLA Nordic.

The acquisition will allow Playtech Group to become leader in the supply of Videolottery terminals in Europe and Latin America.