Future Of British Business
Flutter Eyes International Acquisitions as Gambling Consolidates
- Head of international unit says a deal could happen this year
- International division accounted for 22% of revenue in 2022
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Flutter Entertainment Plc is eyeing possible acquisitions beyond its main markets of the US, UK and Ireland this year, according to the head of its international division, an indication that the global gambling industry may consolidate further.
The gambling giant is looking for deals in markets in which it already operates, including India, Italy, Brazil and Canada, Flutter International Chief Executive Officer Dan Taylor said in an interview. It is also considering acquisitions in Africa, Latin America and eastern European countries it isn’t present in, he said.