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.