South Korea: Grand Korea Leisure FY2025 net income jumps 42%
GKL reports stronger FY2025 earnings supported by higher foreign-player activity.
GKL reports stronger FY2025 earnings supported by higher foreign-player activity.
The total handle for 2025 was $5.4bn, while AGR for December 2025 came out to $357.9m, representing an increase of 62.7% from the prior year period.
The figure represents a 10.7% increase from FY2024, primarily driven by 27% growth in the commonwealth’s iGaming activity, which also set a new record high in revenue with $2.8bn.
Denmark's gambling market recorded substantial growth in November 2025, with total spending increasing 17.1%.
The company expects full-year revenue to fall within its previously stated guidance range of $2.17bn to $2.27bn, with Adjusted EBITDA projected between $555m and $565m.
New research suggests rising login frequency is being offset by faster session drop-off as players show lower tolerance for friction before gameplay.
The figure represents a decrease of 1.2% from the prior year period, with slots and table game win falling 1% and 17.2%, respectively, for totals of $168.7m and $22.4m.
Online slot activity drove $194.6m of revenue and increased 18.5% to lead all gaming types for December 2025, while sports betting revenue grew 287.8% year-over-year to $84.8m.
GambleAware has published findings from its three-year public health campaign aimed at reducing stigma around gambling harm, revealing significant engagement and behaviour change among its target audience.
The survey of 1,000 respondents revealed significant barriers to seeking and offering help for gambling-related problems.