Selling from strength? The key questions behind Entain's CEE review
Entain's CEE unit is growing, actively investing and seemingly in good health. So why might the operator be looking to sell it?
Entain's CEE unit is growing, actively investing and seemingly in good health. So why might the operator be looking to sell it?
The deal links a Bangladesh-facing betting brand with a new European T20 franchise during a period of tighter gambling advertising rules in Belgium.
The agreement runs until the end of 2028 and extends Betclic Polska's support across the men's national team, women's national team and domestic amputee football competition structure.
Entain is exploring options for its Entain CEE joint venture as the operator looks to offset the impact of higher UK gambling taxes and reduce debt.
Marek Plota tells Global Gaming Insider that while real-time blocking of illegal gambling transactions is ideal, it is not always technically feasible, with retrospective analysis remaining highly valuable.
The companies hope the experience will familiarise players with prediction market products.
Starting with Episode 1, released Thursday 18 June, Global Gaming Insider is proud to present an industry-first documentary on how World Cup betting has evolved through the years.
French authorities are examining suspicious betting activity linked to a yellow card in Ligue 1, with no disciplinary case opened by the LFP.
Nine European gambling regulators have announced closer cross-border cooperation to tackle unlicensed prediction market platforms during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing concerns around consumer protection, market integrity and regulatory compliance.
Buyers are still pursuing scale, but licensing quality, tax pressure and change-of-control scrutiny are now reshaping how regulated gaming assets are valued. Oren Dalal writes...