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GamingM&A Valuation Benchmarks
Median multiples, deal-size medians, named acquirers, and per-bracket multiples — based on 261real M&A transactions in the gaming space.
State of GamingM&A in 2026
The gaming M&A market is currently trading at a median 9.65× EBITDA (interquartile range 7.15×–13.57×) and 2.39× revenue (interquartile range 1.3×–4.08×), based on 261 disclosed transactions at a median deal size of $141M. The market trend is currently growing.
Active acquirers include Pure Casino Entertainment Limited Partnership, Silver Lake Technology Management, L.L.C., Allwyn AG, KRAFTON, Inc.. Recent named transactions: Gamehost Inc. (2026, $222.6M, 9.2× EBITDA); Electronic Arts Inc. (2025, $55,189M, 27.5× EBITDA); Performance Predictions LLC (2025, $3,460.7M, 10.2× EBITDA).
All figures based on disclosed deals only. Source: SEC filings, EDGAR 8-K/S-4, and verified press releases (261 deals total, 168 with EBITDA, 245 with revenue). Quality grade: green.
Median multiples
| Metric | p25 | Median | p75 | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / EBITDA | 7.15× | 9.65× | 13.57× | 168 deals |
| EV / Revenue | 1.3× | 2.39× | 4.08× | 245 deals |
| Deal size (EV) | — | $141M | — | 261 deals |
Recent (2018+) median: 9.72× EBITDA, 2.63× revenue. Data quality: green.
Recent named M&A deals in gaming
Most-recent disclosed transactions. Click any deal for full detail (multiples, financials, source).
Sourced from SEC filings, EDGAR 8-K/S-4, and verified press releases.
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