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Industry GGY
£16.8bn FY 2024/25
Online GGY
£7.8bn FY 2024/25
Remote share
46% FY 2024/25
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4 min read Financial analysts review FTSE index data in a London office as higher gambling taxes pressure Entain’s earnings. 819
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Entain’s FTSE 100 Exit Exposes the Growing Cost of Britain’s Gambling Taxes

Entain’s proposed FTSE 100 exit highlights how higher gambling duties are squeezing earnings despite strong UK revenue growth.

3 min read Finance executives review financial results and charts about a UK online gaming duty increase. 660
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Bally’s Intralot takes €34 million UK tax hit despite record online growth

Bally’s Intralot reported €544.2 million in first-half revenue, but higher UK gaming duty cut second-quarter adjusted EBITDA by €34 million.

4 min read An iGaming technology team reviews financial and compliance dashboards in an office displaying GiG Software branding. 796
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GiG Raises €8.5 Million as Weak Results Test 888AFRICA Acquisition

GiG raised €8.5 million for its proposed 888AFRICA acquisition after first-half revenue, profits and cash reserves declined.

4 min read Financial analysts review falling share-price charts in a London office with Entain corporate signage. 982
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Entain’s FTSE 100 Exit Risk Puts Britain’s Gambling Tax Rise in Focus

Entain could leave the FTSE 100 after its shares fell, intensifying scrutiny of higher UK gambling taxes and its recovery plan.

4 min read Business professionals reviewing National Lottery governance documents at a UK regulatory meeting 859
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MPs Challenge Allwyn UK Chief’s Appointment Over Gambling Industry Record

MPs want the Gambling Commission to examine Phil Walker’s appointment before he takes charge of Allwyn UK and its National Lottery responsibilities.

2 min read Compliance paperwork and a laptop representing the suspension of two Great Britain online betting licences 1094
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Gambling Commission suspends two UK betting licences over suspected compliance failures

The Gambling Commission suspended BresBet and Bet St George licences while reviewing suspected anti-money laundering and social responsibility failures.