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Evening Standard
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Henry Saker-Clark

Ladbrokes owner Entain beats expectations after World Cup boost

Ladbrokes owner Entain revealed a boost from the World Cup (John Walton/PA) - (PA Archive)

Ladbrokes owner Entain has revealed stronger-than-expected sales and earnings for the past six months amid a boost from the World Cup.

It revealed that net gaming revenues grew by 5% for the six months to June 30, compared with a year earlier, ahead of expectations.

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