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Flutter CEO urges Labour to streamline UK gambling regulation

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Flutter Entertainment CEO Peter Jackson urged the Labour government to streamline UK regulation in comments following the UK Investment Summit. He said delayed Gambling Act reforms had created uncertainty for the sports betting and gaming industry, and warned that higher taxes could weaken competition and push players towards the black market.

Operators face uncertainty over regulatory delays and potential tax changes in the UK market.

End-of-day close Flutter (FLUT), USD, to 29 November 2024
Story date3 September 202429 November 2024

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Flutter NYSE: FLUT

Quarter ended 30 September 2026

Revenue
USD 3.87bn
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−USD 1.19bn10-Q filing 0001635327-26-000059

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