Nick Jones, Chris Mort, Toby Halford, Arian Thomas, Peter Clements, Aled Batey
January 24, 2026
Freshfields advises Entain plc on the acquisition of Angstrom Sports

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- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised Entain plc, a FTSE 100 sports betting and gaming group, on its acquisition of Angstrom Sports
- Angstrom Sports specializes in advanced sports modelling, forecasting, and data analytics, offering simulation-based predictive modelling for US sports betting products
- The transaction is expected to complete in the third quarter of 2023
- The Freshfields team includes partners Nick Jones, Chris Mort, Peter Clements, and Aled Batey, with associate support.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer ('Freshfields') has advised Entain plc, the FTSE 100 company that is one of the world's largest sports betting and gaming groups operating in the online and retail sector, on the acquisition of Angstrom Sports. The transaction is expected to complete during Q3 2023. Angstrom Sports is a specialist provider of next generation sports modelling, forecasting and data analytics. Its simulation-based predictive modelling creates highly sophisticated pricing and forecasting capabilities. Angstrom’s proprietary offering is differentiated by its accuracy, richness, and breadth across US sports betting products and markets. The Freshfields team is being led by partners Nick Jones and Chris Mort, with support from associates Toby Halford and Arian Thomas. Tax advice was provided by partner Peter Clements and finance advice by partner Aled Batey.
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