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U.K. (FTSE) Casinos and Gaming Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 26, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D1.1%
  • 3M3.6%
  • 1Y-33.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Casinos and Gaming industry has risen 1.1%, driven by gains from Entain of 3.2%. Meanwhile, Playtech actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 6.1% in the last week. In the past year, the industry is down 33%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 78% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Casinos and Gaming Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 27 Jun 2026UK£5.3bUK£7.0b-UK£769,068,140.9527.2x-6.8x0.8x
Mon, 25 May 2026UK£4.9bUK£6.8b-UK£773,271,140.0219.5x-6.4x0.7x
Wed, 22 Apr 2026UK£5.6bUK£6.8b-UK£775,900,050.0320x-7.2x0.8x
Fri, 20 Mar 2026UK£5.0bUK£6.8b-UK£765,634,074.0620.1x-6.5x0.7x
Sun, 15 Feb 2026UK£5.1bUK£6.7b-UK£652,759,682.7611.2x-7.9x0.8x
Tue, 13 Jan 2026UK£6.1bUK£6.7b-UK£646,035,366.2510.2x-9.5x0.9x
Thu, 11 Dec 2025UK£6.4bUK£6.7b-UK£646,956,707.576233x-9.8x0.9x
Sat, 08 Nov 2025UK£6.0bUK£6.7b-UK£648,050,332.872317x-9.3x0.9x
Mon, 06 Oct 2025UK£7.4bUK£6.7b-UK£646,527,087.80913.7x-11.5x1.1x
Wed, 03 Sep 2025UK£7.3bUK£6.8b-UK£624,125,761.53202.4x-11.7x1.1x
Fri, 01 Aug 2025UK£8.6bUK£6.7b-UK£539,488,224.95171.7x-15.9x1.3x
Sun, 29 Jun 2025UK£7.6bUK£6.7b-UK£538,392,260.0795.5x-14.1x1.1x
Tue, 27 May 2025UK£6.3bUK£6.6b-UK£536,366,415.4694.2x-11.7x0.9x
Thu, 24 Apr 2025UK£6.4bUK£6.7b-UK£540,302,806.3577.7x-11.9x1x
Sat, 22 Mar 2025UK£6.9bUK£7.4b-UK£330,000,196.8223.9x-20.9x0.9x
Mon, 17 Feb 2025UK£7.6bUK£7.2b-UK£286,246,163.5612.9x-26.5x1x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025UK£6.5bUK£7.2b-UK£304,706,516.1722.8x-21.5x0.9x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024UK£8.0bUK£7.2b-UK£306,961,075.0324.3x-26x1.1x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024UK£7.5bUK£7.2b-UK£310,294,171.8023.6x-24.1x1x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024UK£7.7bUK£7.2b-UK£309,414,325.3924.1x-24.8x1.1x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024UK£6.3bUK£7.2b-UK£315,851,796.6721.7x-19.9x0.9x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024UK£5.5bUK£7.0b-UK£765,344,182.8718.4x-7.2x0.8x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024UK£5.9bUK£7.0b-UK£765,687,269.5315.9x-7.7x0.8x
Wed, 29 May 2024UK£32.6bUK£16.6b-UK£1,796,441,306.9316.1x-18.1x2x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024UK£33.4bUK£16.5b-UK£1,740,571,430.2415x-19.2x2x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024UK£37.1bUK£16.1b-UK£934,657,800.7915.6x-39.7x2.3x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024UK£37.5bUK£16.0b-UK£552,522,214.2415.6x-67.9x2.3x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024UK£30.7bUK£16.0b-UK£660,414,395.008.8x-46.6x1.9x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023UK£31.4bUK£16.0b-UK£656,645,389.007.8x-47.8x2x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023UK£29.0bUK£16.0b-UK£656,641,132.008.2x-44.2x1.8x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023UK£31.9bUK£16.0b-UK£656,342,111.008.6x-48.6x2x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023UK£33.9bUK£15.9b-UK£597,811,503.009.6x-56.6x2.1x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023UK£38.0bUK£14.2b-UK£345,946,317.0028.9x-109.8x2.7x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023UK£37.9bUK£14.2b-UK£346,028,250.0031.6x-109.6x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-109.6x


Total Market Cap: UK£37.9bTotal Earnings: -UK£346,028,250.00Total Revenue: UK£14.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Casinos and Gaming Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -26.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Casinos and Gaming industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.75x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Casinos and Gaming industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Revenues have also declined 21% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and losses are subsequently expanding as well.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Casinos and Gaming compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.80%
Consumer Discretionary1.37%
Hospitality-0.53%
Casinos and Gaming1.06%
Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines0.80%
Restaurants-0.84%
Leisure Facilities-1.69%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
ENT EntainUK£5.785.9%
+UK£207.3m		-36.0%PS0.7x
RNK Rank GroupUK£1.034.0%
+UK£18.7m		-22.9%PE12.6x
EVOK EvokeUK£0.470.8%
+UK£1.6m		-25.7%PS0.1x
B90 B90 HoldingsUK£0.0262.0%
+UK£220.4k		6.1%PE33.7x
VLRM ValereumUK£0.0270.4%
+UK£49.0k		-46.5%PS676.2x

Latest News

ENT
UK£5.78
Entain
7D
5.9%
1Y
-36.0%
EVOK
UK£0.47
Evoke
7D
0.8%
1Y
-25.7%
Narrative Update • Jun 22

EVOK: Future Upside Will Depend On Successful Takeover Completion

Analysts have lifted the price target on Evoke to £0.52 from £0.34, reflecting updated views on fair value, growth expectations, and future P/E assumptions. What’s in the News for Evoke Bally's Intralot S.A. agreed terms to acquire Evoke plc via a court sanctioned scheme of arrangement.
VLRM
UK£0.027
Valereum
7D
0.4%
1Y
-46.5%
RNK
UK£1.03
Rank Group
7D
4.0%
1Y
-22.9%
Narrative Update • Jun 18

RNK: Steady Guidance And Marginal Assumption Shifts Will Support Repricing Potential

Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Rank Group at £1.45. They have made only marginal adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions, which together support a broadly steady view of the stock’s long term valuation profile.
PTEC
UK£3.08
Playtech
7D
-0.3%
1Y
-17.2%
Narrative Update • Jun 11

PTEC: Future Upside Will Rely On Repriced Earnings Power And Buyback Execution

Analysts have lifted the fair value estimate for Playtech from £6.90 to about £7.59, reflecting a series of recent price target increases. These include Deutsche Bank's move to £4.60 and other upward revisions from Jefferies and Citi, supported by updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions.
WVIA
UK£2.40
Winvia Entertainment
7D
-5.9%
1Y
n/a
B90
UK£0.026
B90 Holdings
7D
2.0%
1Y
6.1%