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Saudi PIF shifts $12 billion in gaming investments to Savvy

The company, started with a cash stockpile of $38 billion, is the backbone of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s plans to dominate global gaming

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Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has moved to consolidate its expansive gaming investments, shifting about $12 billion worth of shares, including its stake in Nintendo, to its Savvy Games subsidiary.

Savvy, which was created in 2021 with a...