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Playtech targets growth in US live casino and new markets

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Playtech chief executive Mor Weizer said the company plans to develop its live casino business in the US and is considering expansion into Finland, New Zealand and Ireland. Weizer put US live casino adoption at around 17%; chief financial officer Chris McGinnis said costs were expected to grow more slowly in 2026 as profits return to growth.

Playtech’s stated plans and outlook inform suppliers and investors assessing its geographic expansion and business growth.

End-of-day close Playtech (PTEC), GBp, to 11 May 2026
Story date10 February 202611 May 2026

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Playtech LSE: PTEC

Financial year ended 31 December 2025

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EUR 763.6m
Operating income
−EUR 90.5m

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Playtech raises 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance above €300m

Playtech raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance to more than €300m in a trading update covering 1 July to 30 September, citing performance across the Americas. The company said Brazilian regulatory developments could affect earnings for three months in 2026, while a continuing market shutdown and higher UK Remote Gaming Duty costs could weigh on 2027.

Playtech has lifted its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance above €300m, pointing to strong performance across the Americas. Its trading update for 1 July to 30 September indicated the total would probably exceed the earlier forecast range.

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