Esports says has not held talks with GameStop, after Citron Research urges merger

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Esports Entertainment Group Inc said on Thursday it had not held any sale talks with GameStop Corp, after short seller Citron Research said the videogame retailer should buy the online gambling company.

FILE PHOTO: People enter a GameStop store during"Black Friday" sales in Carle Place, New York November 25, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

The tweet sent Esports stock up about 27%, hitting its highest in over three years, while GameStop continued its rally at about 40% higher. There have been some conversations with Citron, with regard to Esports’ business model, what is being built within Esports and online gambling, Cohen added. Esports “could easily go to $50” per share considering the synergies involved, Andrew Left-led Citron said.

 

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