Flutter CEO Peter Jackson downplayed the impact of prediction markets despite share slump
11.03.2026 (09:03)
Flutter CEO Peter Jackson downplayed the impact of the outlook markets, despite the stock slump.
Shares of Flutter Entertainment are near multi-year lows, raising investor questions about the company's future and the impact of fast-growing prediction markets on its business.
Analysts' questions after the report
During the last earnings report, analysts were actively asking questions of the company's CEO Peter Jackson. The main topic of discussion was the short-term outlook for the company's forecast markets division.
Some investors fear that the growth of this segment could lead to a «cannibalisation» of the traditional betting business, meaning that some customers may switch to new event trading formats.
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