US private equity firm CVC completes acquisition of test lab GLI

CVC Capital Partners, a prominent private equity investor, has successfully completed its acquisition of Gaming Laboratories International, one of the industry's foremost independent testing and certification laboratories. The transaction marks a significant consolidation within the gaming compliance and testing sector.

GLI's role as a leading test lab positions it as a critical infrastructure provider for gaming operators seeking independent verification of game integrity, fairness, and regulatory compliance. The acquisition by CVC reflects growing private equity interest in essential gaming support services and compliance infrastructure.

This deal underscores the value placed on specialized testing and certification capabilities within the gaming ecosystem. As regulatory requirements continue to evolve globally, independent testing laboratories remain essential partners for operators navigating complex compliance landscapes across multiple jurisdictions.