(Adds CEO Comments and Background) LONDON--Gambling technology company Playtech PLC (PTEC.LN) will strengthen its position in the sports-betting market with the acquisition of software provider Best Gaming Technology GmbH for 138 million euros ($152.6 million). The acquisition means Playtech will now be a large-scale provider of machines for sports betting, complementing its strong position in casino-style games machines, Playtech Chief Executive Mor Weizer said in an interview with Dow Jones Newswires.
