Gaming and leisure group Gold Reef Resorts said on Thursday that it had agreed to extend the deadline for the BidCo offer to February 1.

The initial deadline for the conditions to be met for the transaction where BidCo, known as Fluxrab Investments No 159, offered to acquire all the Gold Reef shares held by shareholders, other than Aldiss, was January 31.

It said that a further announcement will be made informing Shareholders whether or not Gold Reef and Bidco agree to further extend the deadline date.