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Kyiv, New York, Dubai, and Philadelphia – July 10, 2025 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON) (“VEON”), a global digital operator, and Cohen Circle Acquisition Corp. I (“Cohen Circle”), a special purpose acquisition company (Nasdaq: CCIR), today announce the execution of non-redemption agreements (“NRAs”) totaling approximately USD 52.3 million with accredited institutional investors, including Helikon and Clearline. These commitments cover approximately 5.05 million CCIR Class A shares, securing the minimum USD 50 million cash condition for the proposed business combination of Kyivstar Group Ltd (“Kyivstar Group”) and Cohen Circle (the “Business Combination”).

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SEOUL, South Korea, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: DDI) (“DoubleDown” or the “Company”), a leading gaming company delivering exceptional player experiences across multiple genres, announced today that the Company entered into a Share Purchase and Transfer Agreement with Azerion Tech Holding B.V. to acquire WHOW Games GmbH, a social casino developer headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. The initial consideration for 100% ownership interest in WHOW Games is €55 million (approximately $64.7 million⁽¹⁾). An additional earn-out payment of up to €10 million, payable to Azerion at €5 million annually, is contingent upon WHOW Games meeting certain performance targets during each of the first and second year following the closing date. The acquisition will be financed through DoubleDown’s cash reserves and is expected to close during the third quarter of 2025.

DANVILLE, Calif., July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hawk Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: BKHAU, the “Company”) announced today that it filed a supplement to its definitive proxy statement, originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 10, 2025, to amend the language of the Trust Amendment Proposal. Originally, the Trust Amendment Proposal provided that the Company would deposit into the trust account an amount equal to $0.033 multiplied by the number of ordinary shares sold to the public in the Company’s initial public offering and that remain outstanding after giving effect to the shares that are redeemed in connection with the vote on the Extension Amendment Proposal, for each one-month extension of the deadline to consummate an initial business combination. As revised, the Trust Amendment Proposal provides that the Company will deposit into the trust account an amount of $150,000, for each one-month extension of the deadline to consummate an initial business combination.