Flutter CEO Jackson says regulated betting beats prediction markets
Regulation · SectorWire deskSource published
Summary
Flutter Entertainment chief executive Peter Jackson said regulated online sports betting offers a better product than prediction markets. He said prediction markets grow where no licensed betting offer exists, leaving illegal bookmakers as their only competitor.
Why it matters
Flutter's read on limited prediction-market cannibalisation informs how licensed operators and investors assess the competitive threat in regulated betting markets.
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Cite as: SectorWire, “Flutter CEO Jackson says regulated betting beats prediction markets”, 12 August 2026, https://sectorwire.news/item/flutter-ceo-jackson-says-regulated-betting-beats-prediction-markets/
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