Electronic Arts Inc. has reached an agreement to be acquired by a consortium of investors including PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. The deal is valued at $55 billion, marking a significant financial milestone for the gaming giant.

Shareholders of Electronic Arts will receive a cash payment of $210 per share, which represents a 25% premium over the unaffected share price. This financial move reflects investors' confidence in the company's long-term growth and potential.

Upon completion of this transaction, expected by the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, Electronic Arts will maintain its headquarters in Redwood City. The company anticipates this acquisition will bolster its position in the gaming industry.

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