Evoke said it expects adjusted EBITDA of £163m–£167m for the first half of 2025, a 43% increase at the midpoint year on year. Revenue rose around 3% in the half, while the company reiterated its full-year 2025 guidance of 5%–9% revenue growth and an adjusted EBITDA margin of at least 20%.
Evoke’s updated forecast gives investors measures of revenue recovery, expected EBITDA growth and full-year performance.
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BetRivers Poker recorded Delaware revenue of $70,600 in August 2026, a 12% annual increase, citing Poker Industry PRO. The report said tracking had normalised after two months of understated figures; BetRivers’ three online casinos generated $12.9m during August.
Bally’s Intralot reported adjusted net debt of €1.61 billion at the end of the first half of 2026, up about €125 million from the end of 2025. The group said an €85 million payment linked to its 15-year electronic gaming machine monitoring licence in Victoria contributed to the increase. It is also preparing a proposed £243 million acquisition of evoke.
It was reported that Evoke generated £887.5m in the first half of 2026, leaving revenue broadly unchanged. Italian revenue increased 21%, while higher gambling taxes weighed on the group.
evoke’s first-half revenue was unchanged. The company said its planned £243m acquisition by Bally’s Intralot remained on course.
Bally’s Intralot reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of €268.1 million, up 180.5% year on year, and adjusted EBITDA of €100.2 million, up 231.8%. Bally’s International Interactive contributed €183.9 million in revenue and €72.7 million in adjusted EBITDA during the quarter. Bally’s Intralot said it had €1.75 billion in total debt at the end of March and was pursuing a proposed £225 million acquisition of evoke, with negotiations extended to 8 June.