France’s online gambling market grows 11% in H1 2026
The figures show online activity’s growing share of France’s regulated gambling market, while traditional exclusive-rights activities contracted.
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The figures show online activity’s growing share of France’s regulated gambling market, while traditional exclusive-rights activities contracted.
Haijer's appointment gives operators and regulators a named contact for WGBA's planned engagement on gambling policy.
The appointment puts a director in place to support prize competition operators working under the DCMS Code.
The extension keeps Scientific Games as FDJ United’s primary scratchcard supplier, with manufacturing continuing at its UK production centre.
Impairment charges and higher taxation reduced FDJ UNITED’s reported earnings.
Lower earnings and gaming revenue prompted a change to FDJ United’s outlook.
The company reported a first-half loss while arguing it was positioned for recovery.
FDJ United says the ruling clarifies the position on claims relating to pre-regulation gambling contracts.
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| Financial year | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | EUR 2.46bn | EUR 2.62bn | EUR 3.07bn | EUR 3.68bn |
| EBITDA | EUR 558.6m | EUR 705.4m | EUR 802.5m | EUR 885.3m |
| Operating income | EUR 448.8m | EUR 521.3m | EUR 567.8m | EUR 565.5m |
| Net income | EUR 307.9m | EUR 425.1m | EUR 398.8m | EUR 175.9m |
| Diluted EPS | 1.61 | 2.23 | 2.16 | 0.95 |
| Cash & equivalents | EUR 513.4m | EUR 538.6m | EUR 683.6m | EUR 663.8m |
Figures as reported in each company’s currency; Q4 values for US filers may be derived as full year minus nine months. EBITDA is a company-defined or data-provider measure where shown.
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