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Entain reports early recovery signs in the Netherlands and Belgium

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Entain finance chief Rob Wood said the Netherlands and Belgium showed tentative signs of recovery in Q3 2025, while both markets remained more than 20% down against the first nine months of 2024. The two markets represent 6% of Entain’s online activity, and Wood expects them to contribute about one percentage point to group growth.

Entain’s outlook signals a possible change in performance across two markets that make up 6% of its online activity.

End-of-day close Entain (ENT), GBp, to 28 November 2025
Story date1 September 202528 November 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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