Also, global, digital sports and gaming media network Legend was bought for $1.1B by US-based sports data and analytics provider Genius Sports to strengthen its data-driven ecosystem and expand its capabilities across betting, media, and fan engagement markets. 

Looking at recent largest deals, China-based mobile game developer Moonton Technology was acquired by Savvy Games Group, a Saudi Arabia-based gaming investment group, for $6B to secure a leading global mobile gaming asset and accelerate its strategy of building a diversified international gaming portfolio. 

Finally, in September, fantasy cricket gaming platform Fanzania was purchased by Dubai-based digital product company Ideate to scale the platform internationally, upgrade its technology infrastructure, and expand its existing fantasy cricket community into new markets. 

South Korean video game developer RI Games was picked up for $106M by digital comics and entertainment platform WEBTOON Entertainment to expand its gaming business and develop interactive experiences based on its established intellectual property. 

US-based gaming media and audience technology company Super League entered into a strategic transaction with Japanese Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet to provide Super League with substantial new capital and establish a Bitcoin-backed balance sheet to support its next phase of growth. 

In August, mobile game development and publishing company Supersonic Studios was acquired for $40M by casual mobile game developer and publisher Tripledot Studios to expand its portfolio of advertising-driven games and strengthen its mobile publishing and monetization capabilities.