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The report said that Rank Group RNK · GBp 75.80 2026-10-16 Data’s underlying like-for-like net gaming revenue rose 6% to £834.1m in FY2025/26. Underlying profit increased 21% as the business managed the initial effect of tax rises.
Rank’s results show revenue and underlying profit growth despite the initial tax impact.
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Investors face Rank’s warning that further machine-duty increases could affect venue viability, employment and investment.
Casino executives warn a possible duty increase would weaken venue viability and future investment.
The settlement adds audit and investigation-cost obligations alongside the payment, while recognising the operators’ cooperation and remedial work.
The results combine higher shareholder distributions with lower statutory profit.
The statement identifies commercial viability as Rank’s concern over further tax increases.
The consultation places the casino’s future operation under review.