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DraftKings

Forecast update; move to ‘Outperform’

Our new DraftKings forecasts for 2026 and 2027 indicate 12% and 13% revenue growth respectively. DraftKings is sustainably cash generative, and the US market is not yet mature. There...

Entain

Good Q1 performance

Entain updated on Q1 trading this morning. Growth in the key Online division was 5% in the quarter, a good performance in the context of a negative year-on-year (yoy) impact from...

Entain

BetMGM Q1 – guidance will provide some nerves

BetMGM has updated on Q1 trading, delivering 6% revenue growth in the quarter. Management flagged customer-friendly sports results and a heightened competitive environment in Q1. It...

Flutter Entertainment plc

Forecast update

We update our Flutter forecasts to reflect FY26 guidance. At a high level, we now expect a strong and resilient International business with the key potential regulatory shocks factored...

Entain

FY26 guidance as expected, positives on UK mitigation and cash flow

Entain’s FY25 is in line with our expectations for revenue with aEBITDA slightly ahead. This concludes a much-improved year for Entain, where the online business delivered solid growth...

Flutter Entertainment plc

A challenging quarter but clear signs that management is addressing

Flutter has released Q4/FY25 numbers. In the US, the final quarter of the year was behind our expectations and guidance as weaker handle trends caused by lower recycling and...

DraftKings

Revenue guide underwhelms, but positive Predictions comments

The focus of DraftKing’s Q4 update was on the FY26 guidance. The mid-point of the revenue guidance of $6.7bn is 7.6% behind our forecasts and implies year-on-year (yoy) growth of...

Entain

BetMGM’s FY26 guide reassures

BetMGM’s FY25 revenue and aEBITDA came in slightly ahead of the upgraded guidance issued at the Q3 stage. Importantly, the JV has returned $270m to its parents versus prior guidance...

Flutter Entertainment plc

What is priced in?

Ahead of Flutter’s FY25 earnings, we update our forecasts. Q4 forecasts for the US come down but remain within the guidance range as the well-publicised handle softness impacted. A...

Flutter Entertainment plc

Launches prediction markets and model update

Flutter confirmed yesterday (December 22nd) that it has launched FanDuel Predicts in five initial states, representing the start of a phased national rollout. The release notes that...