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Entain concludes messy 2023 on £879m loss as UK/Euro headwinds continue 

SBC News Entain concludes messy 2023 on £879m loss as UK/Euro headwinds continue 

Entain Plc has closed its full-year 2023 accounts declaring corporate losses (after tax) totalling £879m as group leadership proceeds with its transformation programme evaluating the firm’s brand portfolio, capital allocation and operating structures The LSE-listed gambling group announced its FY2023 results this morning, reporting that “results are in line with expectations and leadership is committed to improving operational execution to …

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Coral initiates ad takeover ahead of Cheltenham Festival 

SBC News Coral initiates ad takeover ahead of Cheltenham Festival 

A new advertising campaign has been launched by British bookmaker Coral putting its horse racing and gaming offering on show.  Titled ‘We’re Here For It’, the brand campaign is the first project of Wonderhood Studios since they were commissioned by the Entain brand as its leading creative agency last year, featuring a series of TV ads targeting racing, sports and …

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Ladbrokes Stacey Carnell wins Betting Shop Manager of the Year award

SBC News Ladbrokes Stacey Carnell wins Betting Shop Manager of the Year award

Stacey Carnell was last night crowned ‘Betting Shop Manager of the Year’ at the Racing Post and SIS Betting Shop Manager of the Year event, becoming the fourth Ladbrokes employee to win the prize in the last eight competitions.  The Barnsley betting shop manager was presented with her trophy by ex-England and Yorkshire cricketer Ryan Sidebottom at Lord’s cricket ground …

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Coral seeks new creative chemistry with Wonderhood Studios

SBC News Coral seeks new creative chemistry with Wonderhood Studios

Coral has announced Wonderhood Studios as the winner of its advertising tender for a new creative agency.  The summer, the Entain Plc subsidiary triggered a ‘competitive pitch’ to manage the creative marketing account for its multi-million-pound UK advertising account. Announced as winners, Wonderhood Studios will succeed BBH London as Coral’s new creative advertising agency working across all media formats alongside …

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Entain reiterates FY23 growth targets despite Q3 slowdown

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Entain remains confident in achieving its full year revenue expectations despite experiencing ‘mixed’ trading during the third quarter, according to an update this morning from FTSE100 gambling group. The company is due to announce its Q3 trading update on 2 November, but detailed to investors that some aggravating factors have posed hurdles in Q3, including ‘adverse sporting results’ impacting sports …

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Entain: World Cup ‘growing audience and appetite’ for women’s football

SBC News Entain: World Cup ‘growing audience and appetite’ for women’s football

As the Women’s World Cup comes to a close this Sunday, Entain has revealed the ‘exponential growth’ of betting on the competition globally. The interactive entertainment group’s Ladbrokes and Coral brands in the UK recorded that the first three England games saw an average 21% of bets placed by women, compared to 17% in the 2022 Women’s Euros, and 13% …

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Entain details strides in retail revamp as 100th ‘Digi-Hub’ opens

Entain details strides in retail revamp as 100th ‘Digi-Hub’ opens

Entain’s upgrade of its UK retail portfolio continued this week as the Ladrokes and Coral parent company announced the opening of its 100th ‘Digi-Hub’ shop. Located in Muirhouse, Scotland, the revamp of the local bookmaker means that FTSE100 gambling group Entain is now 50% closer to its target of rolling out Digi-Hus across 200 venues by the end of 2024. …

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NSW Supreme Court allows Tabcorp to view Entain and AHA documents

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The Supreme Court of New South Wales (NSW) has provided an update on the ongoing legal case Tabcorp has initiated against Entain. Presiding Judge James Stevenson has ruled that Tabcorp be granted access to documents relating to Entain’s partnership with the Australian Hotels Association New South Wales (AHA NSW). Tabcorp has now stated that it welcomes the Court’s decision and …

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