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Genius Sports acquires Legend (2026)
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Genius Sports acquires Legend

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
$1.2B
Target
Legend
Legend
Acquirer
Genius Sports
Genius Sports
Full Acquisition
Status
Announced

Genius Sports agreed to acquire Legend. Reported deal value: $1.2B. Status: Announced. Sector: sports media. Target headquarters context: Location not specified.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-05. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Genius Sports enters definitive agreement to acquire digital sports and gaming media network Legend Thursday, February 5, 20 26 1:18 PM Photo: Share this article Genius Sports on Thursday announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Legend , a digital sports and gaming media network , in a transaction valued at up to $1.2 billion, including $900 million payable at closing and an earnout of up to $300 million

Deal timeline

Announced
Feb 5, 2026 · cdcgaming.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in sports media with a reported deal value of $1.2B. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: cdcgaming.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index