Evoke Shares Surge on Bally’s Intralot Takeover Talks

Evoke PLC shares jumped about 7.4% after confirming talks with Bally’s Intralot over a possible takeover.
The proposal values Evoke at 50 pence per share, potentially an all‑share deal with a partial cash component.
Evoke’s board is reviewing the offer with advisers Morgan Stanley and Rothschild & Co, but no offer is guaranteed.
Reuters article published 20‑Apr‑2026 notes the stock moves for Evoke (+7.44%) and Bally’s (+2.68%).