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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Laura Watson

Job numbers up at bet365 as profits hit £285m

Gambling giant bet365 enjoyed a bumper year in 2021 after seeing profits rise to a massive £285 million.

Accounts published on Companies House reveal the Stoke-on-Trent company's operating profit increased by more than 47 per cent for the 52 weeks to March 28, 2021 - up £91 million on the £194.7 million in 2020.

Turnover stayed almost the same as the previous year at £2.81 billion, but staff numbers rose to 5,504 from 5,177 in 2020.

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