Paddy Power owner shares slump after profit forecast slashed
Online betting company sees increased payouts as players hit a winning streak
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Irish companies ‘well positioned’ to float on stock market, EY report says
Irish stock market has not seen a new listing since 2021
Almost 120 jobs at risk as Paddy Power closes 28 outlets in Republic
Staff were informed of the move on Tuesday and will be offered redeployment opportunities, but jobs will go, company says
Flutter-owned FanDuel to pay $5m to NFL franchise
Agreement relates to betting funds stolen by former Jacksonville Jaguar employee and deposited with sportsbook
Flutter tries to get on board Philadelphia’s gambling scene
Paddy Power owner forks out for special trains to first NFL game of the season
Irish publicly quoted companies to spend record €6.9bn on buybacks amid global flurry
Heightened spend reflects a surge in stock repurchases on both sides of the Atlantic
Flutter halts gaming for cash in India
Paddy Power owner seeking to restore protection for skill-based games
Flutter raises profit forecast as gamblers’ winning streak ends
Paddy Power parent’s second-quarter earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation of $919 million was up 25%
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Top executives’ average pay package rose by 31 per cent to €4.36m last year
Betting tax increase in budget could raise €53m, says Department of Finance
Single-point increase in Vehicle Registration Tax could raise €28 million, Tax Strategy Group suggests
Flutter deal with Native Americans in California may get Murdoch off reservation
Rupert Murdoch’s Fox has an option to buy about 19% of FanDuel
Flutter takes full ownership of FanDuel with purchase of 5% stake for €1.5bn
Paddy Power Betfair parent will also make a payment of $205m for the renegotiation of its market access at more attractive terms
Up to 800,000 Betfair and Paddy Power customers hit by data breach
A third party gained access to “limited betting account information” including IP and email addresses
The Irish firms seen as safe from Trump’s planned ‘revenge tax’
Foreign companies operating in the US that are majority owned by US investors would not be affected by the special tax
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