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ANJ reports 31% of planned Euro 2021 viewers intend to bet money

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Source: ANJ (France)

France’s ANJ said 31% of people planning to follow Euro 2021 intended to place money bets during the competition, according to a Harris Interactive survey. The regulator also reported 2.5 million active sports-betting accounts in Q1 2021 and reminded operators about responsible marketing and bonus clarity; it said the sports-betting player return rate must not exceed 85%.

Operators must consider betting demand alongside responsible marketing, bonus clarity and the player return rate limit.

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France reports €5.66bn first-half gambling revenue outside casinos and clubs

Reportedly, ANJ figures put France’s gross gaming revenue at €5.66bn for the first half of 2026. The total excludes casinos and gaming clubs and represents 0.5% year-on-year growth, slower than in 2025.

France's gross gaming revenue outside casinos and gaming clubs reached €5.66bn in the first half of 2026, according to figures published by the Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ). The total represents growth of 0.5% compared with the same period in 2025, a slower pace than the 4.1% expansion recorded a year earlier.

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