OnlinePokerReport.com | Stars Group Goes Big On Sports Betting, Acquires Sky Bet For $4.7 Billion OnlinePokerReport.com With that, the parent company of online poker giant PokerStars made its intentions to be a major part of the international sports betting market known loudly. In a press release, Stars Group said that the deal would result in creating the “world's ... Sky Bet snapped up by Canadian betting giant The Stars Group in £3.4bn mega deal Canadian owner of PokerStars close to £2.6bn swoop on Sky Bet PokerStars Owner to Buy Sky Betting in $4.7 Billion Deal |