Blackstone's Cirsa gambling company seeks $2.95 billion valuation in IPO
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 30, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 30, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Cirsa, Blackstone's gambling firm, seeks a $2.95 billion valuation in its IPO on the Spanish stock exchange, with shares priced at 15 euros each.
MADRID (Reuters) -Blackstone's gambling company Cirsa will seek a valuation of 2.52 billion euros ($2.95 billion) in an initial public offering of shares worth 400 million euros on the Spanish stock exchange this year, one of the bookrunners said on Monday.
Cirsa operates casinos and gambling platforms in Spain, where it is the largest casino operator, Italy, Morocco, as well as in Latin America. It entered Portugal and Puerto Rico last year.
The company intends to launch newly-issued shares at an initial price of 15 euros per share, according to a document form one of the bookrunners seen by Reuters.
It could issue an additional 68 million euros worth of shares as part of a so-called green-shoe option, if demand is strong enough.
Bookrunners of the planned IPO include BBVA, Jefferies, Mediobanca, Societe Generale and UBS.
The IPO would be the first one in Spain since travel tech company HBX Group raised 725 million euros in February.
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(Reporting by Inti Landauro, editing by Andrei Khalip)
Cirsa is seeking a valuation of 2.52 billion euros, which is approximately $2.95 billion, in its upcoming initial public offering.
The company plans to raise 400 million euros through the initial public offering of shares.
The bookrunners for the planned IPO include BBVA, Jefferies, Mediobanca, Societe Generale, and UBS.
Cirsa intends to launch newly-issued shares at an initial price of 15 euros per share.
The last IPO in Spain was by travel tech company HBX Group, which raised 725 million euros in February.
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