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EGBA corrects gambling harm funding figure by €84.1m
EGBA has revised 2024 gambling harm funding from €148.9m to €64.8m. We examine the correction, the 2025 growth figure and the questions it raises.
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Aristocrat Names Its Next CEO as Digital Growth Faces a Profit Test
Dafne Guisard is set to succeed Trevor Croker at Aristocrat in April 2027. We examine its digital profits, strategy and the challenges she will inherit.
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Gentoo’s €100m Refinancing Gives the Juroszek Family Control
Gentoo Media’s €100m refinancing puts the Juroszek family in control. We examine dilution, the new loan and the acquisition history behind its funding needs.
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Entain Unites Ladbrokes and Coral Behind The Festive Four
Entain unites Ladbrokes and Coral for four days of Christmas jump racing. We examine the schedule, commercial case and contrast with Betfred’s decision.
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Betfred declines Classics renewal as tax pressure reaches racing
Betfred declines a three-year renewal for Britain’s five Classics. We examine the tax pressure behind the decision and what it means for racing funding.
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Lottomatica online revenue rises 13% ahead of CIRSA merger votes
Lottomatica’s online growth sharpens the case for its CIRSA merger. We examine the retail figures, Sportium history and the earnings targets behind the deal.
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Flutter and Entain shares recover as the tax bill grows
Flutter and Entain shares recovered in late October. We examine UK tax changes, restructuring costs and the cash targets behind the rebound.
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Entain and Evoke: why a higher gambling tax lifted shares
Entain and Evoke shares rose after Britain’s gambling tax announcement. We examine the history, shop closures and risks behind the relief rally.