# Banijay's Big Bet: The JOA Acquisition and Its Market Impact | Ep. 812

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Podcast: [iGaming Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/igaming-daily-6317678)
Published: 2026-07-09T08:11:09+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, industry experts analyse the recent acquisition of French casino operator JOA by Banijay Entertainment, exploring its implications for the European gambling market, regulatory landscape, and industry consolidation trends. Key Topics Banijay Entertainment's acquisition of JOA Impact on French land-based casinos Regulatory considerations in France Industry consolidation trends in Europe Online vs land-based casino strategies Branding and IP in gambling industry European market expansion strategies Host: Fernando Noodt Guests: Ted Menmuir & Jake Pollard Producer: Anaya McDonald Editor: Anaya McDonald Learn how Optimove’s Positionless Marketing is changing how iGaming teams operate. Discover how operators are using Optimove’s Positionless Marketing Platform to launch personalised CRM campaigns, dynamically change casino lobbies and bet slips, and create engaging gamified experiences. Learn more at optimove.com. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.

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