Status Update
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Entain (ENT) Status Update summary

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Status Update summary

8 Jan, 2026

2024 Performance and Strategic Progress

  • Achieved $2.1 billion in net revenue for 2024, up 7% year-over-year, with iGaming net revenue at $1.5 billion (+13% YoY) and online sports net revenue up 4%.

  • iGaming posted $424 million in contribution, with a 46% YoY increase in active players and 27% more frequent play in 2H 2024.

  • Online sports betting saw significant product improvements, leading to increased engagement and a 38% year-on-year handle growth in Q4.

  • Omnichannel initiatives, including integration with MGM Resorts and exclusive content, drove a 61% increase in Nevada first-time depositors and higher cross-sell between digital and retail.

  • Market share stabilized at 14% GGR and 15% NGR in North America, with iGaming holding a 22% GGR share, nearly double the next competitor.

2025 Guidance and Outlook

  • Net revenue expected to reach $2.4–$2.5 billion in 2025, a $350 million increase year-on-year, with positive EBITDA anticipated.

  • EBITDA projected to improve by $250 million, moving from -$244 million in 2024 to positive territory.

  • Most 2025 revenue growth expected from existing players, leveraging improved player engagement and more efficient marketing spend.

  • No new iGaming states included in 2025 guidance except Alberta, but nine states are actively considering legislation.

  • Long-term EBITDA target of $500 million remains, supported by scale, operating leverage, and continued market expansion.

Strategic Focus Areas and Operational Initiatives

  • Continued investment in iGaming content, live dealer experiences, and player engagement tools to deepen penetration in existing states.

  • Online sports betting strategy shifts toward premium, higher-value players, optimizing marketing spend for ROI and payback periods.

  • Enhanced collaboration with MGM Resorts enables direct player acquisition, omnichannel crossover, and loyalty integration.

  • New segmentation and attribution models drive more targeted promotions and efficient capital allocation.

  • Retail operations and omnichannel players generate over 3x higher value than digital-only players, with digital migration and exclusive events.

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