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Greece Wants Sweeter Deal For OPAP

Greece's lagging privatization effort hit another bump when its biggest money-maker, the gambling monopoly OPAP, received only one bidder with an offer so low the government has asked for it to be bumped up. Only the Greek-Czech investment fund Emma...

Two Bids For Greek Gambling Monopoly OPAP

Being pushed by international lenders to push the pace of privatization, Greece is offering one of its biggest prizes first, the money-making gambling monopoly OPAP,  but the operation drew only two bidders for a 33 percent stake, the news...

Eight Investors Betting on OPAP

Eight potential investors, including a Chinese conglomerate and private equity funds, have expressed interest in buying a major stake in Greek gambling monopoly OPAP, the country's privatization agency HRADF said. Among the firms responding to a Nov. 9 deadline to...