Ladbrokes owner Entain to buy Croatia's SuperSport Gambling firm Entain said today it would launch a new venture to drive growth in Central and Eastern Europe markets and purchase Croatia's SuperSport Group … Business • 11 Aug
Ladbrokes owner Entain lowers online revenue outlook Ladbrokes and Coral betting shops owner Entain said today it expects online gaming revenue to be flat this year, lower than a previous outlook the … Business • 07 Jul
Entain's quarterly revenue soars by 31% British gambling firm Entain has today reported a surge in first-quarter total net gaming revenue, benefiting from a rebound at its retail shops even as … Business • 07 Apr
Ladbrokes owner Entain's profit rises on online growth Entain said the popularity of online betting during lockdowns saw it reporting higher annual core earnings today, but the British gambling firm refrained from paying … Business • 03 Mar
Ladbrokes owner Entain reports higher Q4 revenue Gambling firm Entain's quarterly revenue from online betting slipped after years of steady growth, while betting activity at its physical shops bounced back on easing … Business • 20 Jan
Entain to double investment in game studios Entain, the owner of Ladbrokes and Coral brands, has today reported an 11% rise in first-half net gaming revenue, as the resumption of sporting events … Business • 08 Jul 21
Shop closures hit Entain's revenue despite online jump UK gambling group Entain has today reported a drop in total net gaming revenue for the first quarter, as a hit from pandemic-led shop closures … Business • 15 Apr 21
Grand National sets record for online sports betting The Grand National was Britain's biggest ever online sports betting event as shop closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic meant punters had to go online … Business • 13 Apr 21
Entain holds off on dividend despite profit jump Ladbrokes owner Entain said Covid-19 uncertainties kept it from declaring a dividend despite a jump in 2020 earnings and that it was expecting online volumes … Business • 04 Mar 21
Ladbrokes owner Entain names its new CEO Ladbrokes owner Entain has named non-executive director Jette Nygaard-Andersen as its chief executive officer, making her the first woman to lead a company in the … Business • 21 Jan 21
MGM Resorts scraps takeover plans for Ladbrokes owner Casino operator MGM Resorts International has today scrapped plans to buy Ladbrokes owner Entain, saying it does not intend to submit a revised proposal for … Business • 19 Jan 21
Entain CEO resigns days after MGM approach rejected Ladbrokes owner Entain said today that its chief executive Shay Segev was leaving the gambling firm just seven months after taking the role. Business • 11 Jan 21
Ladbrokes owner offers to buy Sweden's Enlabs Ladbrokes owner Entain said today it has offered to buy Swedish-based sports betting firm Enlabs for about $343m, just days after it rejected an $11 … Business • 07 Jan 21
Ladbrokes owner receives $11bn takeover offer from MGM Ladbrokes owner Entain said an $11 billion bid proposal from US casino operator MGM Resorts significantly undervalued its business in the latest transatlantic move in … Business • 04 Jan 21
Bookmaker GVC flags profit hit from virus-led closures Ladbrokes and bwin owner GVC has today warned of a £43m hit to profit if its gambling stores remain closed for an entire month under … Business • 02 Nov 20
GVC eyes higher annual profit on online gaming boost Ladbrokes and bwin owner GVC Holdings has raised its outlook for annual core earnings after posting a 12% rise in third-quarter revenue, helped by a … Business • 08 Oct 20
Ladbrokes owner profit slips but online betting surges Ladbrokes owner GVC has said it would not pay an interim dividend after it reported lower core profit for the first half of 2020. Business • 13 Aug 20
Ladbrokes owner sees £50m monthly profit hit from Covid Ladbrokes and bwin owner GVC said today it expects to lose £50m in core profit every month from the coronavirus lockdown and resulting halts in … Business • 06 Apr 20
Ladbrokes-owner GVC ups full-year profit forecast again Ladbrokes-owner GVC has today raised its full-year core earnings forecast for the second time in three months, as betting shops proved resilient despite tighter regulation … Business • 09 Oct 19
Ladbrokes owner GVC rides out UK betting slump Ladbrokes owner GVC Holdings said it eked out 3% growth in overall revenue in the second quarter. Business • 17 Jul 19
Gambling firms commit to do more to help addicts Five of the biggest gambling companies in the UK - including Paddy Power - have committed to measures to address problem gambling, including a major … Business • 02 Jul 19
Ladbrokes owner's quarterly gaming revenue up 8% The owners of bookmaking chain Ladbrokes have posted an 8% growth in quarterly net gaming revenue, as strong online performance in sports and gaming bets … Business • 05 Apr 19
Ladbrokes owner moving servers,licences ahead of Brexit Ladbrokes owner GVC Holdings said today it had made plans to relocate servers hosting online gambling platforms to Ireland for Brexit uncertainties. Business • 05 Mar 19
Bookmakers' shares fall on fears of UK clampdown Shares in gambling companies William Hill, Ladbrokes and Paddy Power Betfair fell sharply today on reports that Britain is set to lower the limit on … Business • 22 Jan 18
BoyleSports concern at Ladbrokes, Gala Coral deal BoyleSports has said it is concerned at the decision by Ladbrokes and Gala Coral to sell 359 of their shops to existing UK retail competitors. Business • 17 Oct 16
