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Entain records A$100m provision for possible AUSTRAC penalty

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Entain has recorded a A$100m provision for a possible penalty in connection with AUSTRAC proceedings, the company said during its Q2 2025 earnings call. Chief executive Stella David said the figure is an accounting provision, not a confirmed penalty, and that the company is in early-stage mediation with no further update until discussions conclude.

The provision signals potential financial exposure, while the penalty amount remains unconfirmed as mediation continues.

End-of-day close Entain (ENT), GBp, to 26 September 2025
Story date30 June 202526 September 2025

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Entain LSE: ENT

Financial year ended 31 December 2025

Revenue
GBP 5.26bn
Operating income
GBP 495.7m

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