Done And Dusted, Higher Taxes Will Destroy Bookies Warns Betfred Owner
For Betfred founder Fred Done it all began with a £25 punt on England winning the 1966 World Cup. But 60-years later…
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Flutter’s Paddy Power Beat Rivals To The Punch, KOs 57 Bookies
As so often, Flutter Entertainment has beaten its rivals to the punch and announced the shuttering of 57 of its iconic Paddy…
Pursued By Swingeing Taxes, Will It Be A Case of New York New York For UK Gambling Giant Entain?
It was the move that launched Flutter into the stratosphere and arguably made them the biggest player in the gambling galaxy, Now…
GVC’s “King” Kenny Alexander Collared By The Law
“King” Kenny Alexander, former CEO of GVC Holdings, the Ladbrokes owner now known as Entain, has been charged with alleged financial crimes…
Let Us Entain You: BetMGM (And Stella David) Bring British Giant Back From The Dead
It seems that the appointment of entain veteran Stella David as the new permanent CEO in April has proved a master stroke…
Turkey Money Launderers Roasted Again
Turkey, the site of the biggest money laundering scandal in the history of British gambling, is again the focus of a multi-million-dollar…
Cometh The Hour, Cometh The Woman, Entain Stalwart Stella David Appointed Permanent CEO
Shares in troubled UK-origin omnichannel Entain surged by near-eight percent in early morning trading today, Tuesday, on the London Stock Exchange following…
Barely Sheltering From Fiscal Storm Of “Transformational” FY24, Entain Losses Halve To £461m
In perhaps the understatement of the year, and certainly the most eagerly-awaited response to the current manna of full year fiscals falling…
“King Kenny” Alexander Ghost of Entain’s Past Rises To Sue Company
Kenny Alexander–the ghost of Entain’s past, whose stewardship of the British gambling giant ultimately led to it being fined a massive £615…
What Just Happened Here? Entain Shares Hit The Floor As CEO Isaacs Says Hasta La Vista
Shares in Entain, owners of blue ribbon Ladbrokes Coral and co-owners of coming U.S. iGaming joint-venture BetMGM, hit the floor today, Tuesday,…
(More) Trouble This Time Down Under For Entain
It’s a year that has seen troubled Entain make significant moves back to respectability but in the immortal words of Michael Corleone…
Entain Exceeds Q3 Expectations, Raises FY24 Guidance
With Q3 Results just in, finally some good news for beleaguered U.K. gambling giant Entain. The owner of storied Ladbrokes Coral, PartyCasino,…
Entain Set To Get Another Beating For Turkey Bribery Losses
Perhaps in keeping with the U.K.’s current political and economic ethos, as articulated by the nation’s new Labour ruling classes, “that things…
Just As Jette Ordered, Euro Expansion Saves Entain Blushes In H1
They say a prophet has no honour in their own land but if there’s one unemployed former top level CEO smiling today…
He’s The One: Veteran Gavin Isaacs Chosen CEO By Troubled Entain
Gambling industry veteran Gavin Isaacs has been chosen as the new CEO of troubled British betting leviathan, Entain. And with world money…
Entain Releases Q1 Trading Update: How Much Is That Doggie In The Window?
Almost on cue, as it’s circled by would-be investors and corporate raiders, under-fire UK Omnichannel Entain has released a Q1 Trading Update…
Entain: Feeding Frenzy or Break-up To Make-up?
BetMGM, bwin, Coral, Ladbrokes, PartyPoker, Sportingbet, STS, et al; who will buy these storied brands? That’s the question being posed by gambling…
Bye, Bye Barry, The Man Who Almost Saved Entain’s World
Amid the chaos and churn of its recent travails, the bad dice keep tumbling for troubled UK gambling giant Entain. Barry Gibson,…
Entain Scrambling To Save Its Ship of State
In further desperate measures to right its sinking ship of state, British betting leviathan Entain–which posted an £879 million (US$1.12bn) FY23 loss…
Bad News, Good News, Entain’s Annus Horribilis Ends On A Bum Note
Good news? Bad news? First the bad news: For Entain there is no good news. After posting a loss, after tax, of…
Compliance? It’s A Black and White Affair For Entain
The drive to “clean-up” gambling may–quite literally, in the case of betting giant Entain–be a black and white affair, but the fading…
Entain CEO “Private Jette” Nygaard-Andersen Jets Off Into The Corporate Sunset
Today as she jets off into the corporate sunset; trailing queries of “was she pushed or did she jump”, who cares; the…
Bowed And Bloodied But Entain Still Standing
There’s something deeply disquieting about witnessing the imminent humbling of a gambling industry giant that appears to have lost its way yet…
Tumbling Dice, Entain Shares Fall As Supergroup Issues Revenue Warning
Shares in Entain plunged by nearly 12 percent in early morning trading Monday–the biggest faller in the FTSE-100–, as the UK-headquartered supergroup,…
With Chickens Coming Home To Roost, Entain Expects To Get A Roasting For Turkey
UK gambling giant Entain–owners of Ladbrokes Coral, bwin, PartyPoker, et al–is facing a mega multi-million pounds fine for historic bribery and financial…
Entain Is In The Room, Omnichannel Reports Big Rise In 2022 NGR
Omnichannel Entain–owners of Ladbrokes Coral–has reported a big rise in year-on-year Net Gaming Revenue (NGR). Thanks to a significant retail bounce-back, following…
Greatest Show or Horror Show, High Stakes World Cup Qatar Kicks-off With Half The Planet Watching
Amid the scandal of human rights abuses and allegations of latter-day slavery, the FIFA 2022 World Cup kicked-off Sunday, and signalled the…
Muscular Return of Retail Spares Entain’s Blushes in H1
The muscular “return of retail” helped save gaming giant Entain’s blushes in H1, reveals its latest Interim Financial Report. Despite a decline…
Return of the Mack, Retail Drives Entain Revenue in H1
For a significant cohort of punters, action in the real-world atmosphere of a traditional high street bookies will forever be the juice….
Casino Beats Summit 2022: Exclusive Preview with Ladbrokes Coral
As the international iGaming events calendar marches on, all roads now lead to Malta for SBC’s 4th edition of the bigger-than-ever Casino…