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VirtGame sold
for $20 million
February 23
Progressive Gaming
International Corp.,
the developer of
software for casino
management, is
buying VirtGame
Corp. for a reported $20 million in
stock in order to
add a creator of
slot-game software.
I n
the announcement,
Progressive Gaming
stated
it will trade 2
million shares for
all the common
stock, warrants and
preferred stock of VirtGame. The
business deal prices VirtGame
at around 31
cents per share, based
on VirtGame's 63.6
million fully
liquidated shares
outstanding, or an
11% discount
to Friday's closing
stock price of 35
cents.
Chief
financial officer
fot Progressive says
t he
purchase price is
still vulnerable to
modifications for VirtGame's working
funds and a bridge
loan of no more than
$2.5 million. The
executive also said
options and warrants
that are not
implemented by
holders will not be
transformed into
Progressive Gaming
shares automatically.
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