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Lottoland South Africa And Google Ireland Ltd; Google South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Case Number

IR191Mar23

Case type

Interim Relief

Subcategories

Procedural matter

Type of merger

Case status

Reasons Issued

Outcome

Granted

Order date

12-11-2024

Competition Tribunal Members

Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, Andreas Wessels, Thando Vilakazi

Industry

Advertising services

Relevant market

The markets are (i) the market for gambling, betting and bookmakers; and (ii) the markets for (a) online search; and (b) SEM services.

Sector

Information and communication

Case File

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Remedy

Sections of the act

8(1)(c), 8(1)(d)(ii)

Case Name

Lottoland SA And Google Ireland and SA

Appellant

Applicant

Lottoland South Africa

Competition Commission

Complainant

Interested Party

Intervener

Other

Primary Acquiring Firm

Primary Target Firm

Respondent

Google Ireland Ltd, Google South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Secondary Acquiring Firm

Secondary Target Firm

Trade Union

CAC Case Number

266/CAC/Nov24