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Entain ENT · GBp 443.70 2026-10-16 Data’s H1 2026 performance exceeded expectations. The company recorded net gaming revenue growth in the UK and Ireland despite higher gambling taxes.
The company reported revenue growth in markets facing higher gambling taxes.
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