Yahoo Acquires Citizen Sports

Yahoo has acquired Citizen Sports, a company which builds sport-related applications for mobile devices like the iPhone and social networks like Facebook.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The San Francisco, Calif.-based Citizen Sports was founded by a pair of entrepreneurs, including Jeff Ma, the infamous MIT student who successfully counted cards and won millions from Las Vegas casinos in the 1990s. Ma and his friends were the inspiration for the the book Bringing Down the House and the 2008

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