Gambling giant Flutter taps Vice boss Nancy Dubuc in boardroom shake-up February 25, 2021 Flutter Entertainment has appointed Vice chief executive Nancy Dubuc as a non-executive director as part of a boardroom shake-up aimed at redressing the company’s gender balance. Dubuc, a media industry veteran, has led youth-oriented Vice Media since 2018. Prior to this she was chief executive of A&E Television Networks. Flutter, formerly known as Paddy Power [...]
UK’s gambling black market has doubled since 2018: PwC February 5, 2021 The number of British consumers gambling on unlicensed websites has doubled in the last three years, according to a new study by PwC. The report found a steep rise in customers using offshore websites, despite these platforms being less visible on Google and with little evidence of growing public awareness of black market brands. PwC [...]
Paddy Power owner Flutter Group hit with whopping $870m fine December 18, 2020 Flutter Group has been hit with an enormous $870m fine after a Kentucky court ruled a previously vacated judgment had been reinstated. Yesterday the Kentucky Supreme Court reinstated a ruling against The Stars Group, which merged with Flutter in 2019 in a £12.2bn deal, saddling Flutter with an enormous fine in the process. The original [...]