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FDJ United reviews online betting markets and non-core assets amid tax pressures

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FDJ United said it was reviewing its online betting and gaming operations and non-core assets after higher gambling taxes weighed on first-half earnings. The company is considering possible market exits for parts of its online business and divestments of non-core assets, but did not identify specific markets or assets. First-half adjusted net profit fell 19% to €180 million.

Possible exits and asset sales could reshape FDJ United’s operations after higher gambling taxes weighed on earnings.

End-of-day close FDJ United (FDJU), EUR, to 11 September 2026
Story date15 June 202611 September 2026

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FDJ United Euronext Paris: FDJU

Quarter ended 30 September 2026

Revenue
EUR 794.0m

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