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

UpdatedJun 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-6.7%
  • 3M-5.7%
  • 1Y-31.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Casinos and Gaming industry has dropped 6.7%, driven by Entain declining 7.2%. However, the industry is down 31% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 81% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 23 Jun 2026UK£5.1bUK£7.0b-UK£769,245,013.9427.2x-6.7x0.7x
Thu, 21 May 2026UK£5.0bUK£6.8b-UK£773,581,445.8324.8x-6.5x0.7x
Sat, 18 Apr 2026UK£5.8bUK£6.8b-UK£776,018,534.2220.1x-7.5x0.9x
Mon, 16 Mar 2026UK£5.0bUK£6.8b-UK£769,502,498.6511.3x-6.6x0.7x
Wed, 11 Feb 2026UK£5.6bUK£6.7b-UK£652,993,805.7811.4x-8.6x0.8x
Fri, 09 Jan 2026UK£6.2bUK£6.7b-UK£646,163,694.6310.3x-9.6x0.9x
Sun, 07 Dec 2025UK£6.3bUK£6.7b-UK£646,926,352.986515.9x-9.8x0.9x
Tue, 04 Nov 2025UK£6.5bUK£6.7b-UK£647,574,835.103206.1x-10x1x
Thu, 02 Oct 2025UK£7.4bUK£6.7b-UK£646,499,730.16860.5x-11.5x1.1x
Sat, 30 Aug 2025UK£7.6bUK£6.8b-UK£623,620,989.99191.3x-12.1x1.1x
Mon, 28 Jul 2025UK£8.4bUK£6.7b-UK£540,801,914.38100.2x-15.5x1.3x
Wed, 25 Jun 2025UK£7.2bUK£6.7b-UK£538,228,028.5096x-13.4x1.1x
Fri, 23 May 2025UK£6.4bUK£6.6b-UK£536,604,394.1293.7x-11.9x1x
Sun, 20 Apr 2025UK£6.4bUK£6.7b-UK£540,827,183.5981.7x-11.8x1x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025UK£6.9bUK£7.4b-UK£321,861,174.8312.2x-21.5x0.9x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025UK£7.3bUK£7.2b-UK£286,091,031.8813x-25.4x1x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025UK£6.6bUK£7.2b-UK£305,389,946.9622.9x-21.6x0.9x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024UK£8.0bUK£7.2b-UK£306,747,852.2024.4x-25.9x1.1x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024UK£7.3bUK£7.2b-UK£309,376,743.4923.3x-23.7x1x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024UK£7.6bUK£7.2b-UK£309,224,683.9923.9x-24.6x1.1x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024UK£6.6bUK£7.2b-UK£315,988,675.6022.4x-20.7x0.9x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024UK£5.9bUK£7.0b-UK£766,446,133.8618.9x-7.7x0.8x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024UK£6.0bUK£7.0b-UK£765,821,274.3215.7x-7.8x0.9x
Sat, 25 May 2024UK£34.9bUK£16.7b-UK£1,798,304,861.1116.4x-19.4x2.1x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024UK£33.5bUK£16.6b-UK£1,751,259,637.6814.9x-19.1x2x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024UK£36.4bUK£16.1b-UK£934,615,976.3215.8x-39x2.3x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024UK£37.6bUK£16.0b-UK£552,499,394.2115.8x-68.1x2.4x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024UK£30.3bUK£16.0b-UK£660,512,079.008.4x-45.9x1.9x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023UK£30.2bUK£16.0b-UK£656,434,042.007.9x-46.1x1.9x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023UK£31.9bUK£16.0b-UK£656,606,519.008.3x-48.6x2x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023UK£31.0bUK£16.0b-UK£656,363,986.008.6x-47.3x1.9x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023UK£34.9bUK£15.9b-UK£599,625,749.009.6x-58.2x2.2x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023UK£38.0bUK£14.2b-UK£346,070,066.0029.8x-109.8x2.7x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023UK£37.6bUK£14.2b-UK£345,016,588.0031.2x-109x2.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-109x


Total Market Cap: UK£37.6bTotal Earnings: -UK£345,016,588.00Total Revenue: UK£14.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Casinos and Gaming Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -26.8x202420252026
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 1.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.74x.
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 Market-0.40%
Consumer Discretionary-1.49%
Hospitality-3.06%
Casinos and Gaming-6.73%
Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines-0.98%
Restaurants-2.87%
Leisure Facilities-4.78%
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
EVOK EvokeUK£0.471.9%
+UK£3.8m		-18.5%PS0.1x
VLRM ValereumUK£0.02510.1%
+UK£1.1m		-35.9%PS635.5x
NXQ NexteqUK£0.563.7%
+UK£1.1m		-15.9%PE20.7x
B90 B90 HoldingsUK£0.0268.3%
+UK£881.6k		13.0%PE33.6x

Latest News

VLRM
UK£0.025
Valereum
7D
10.1%
1Y
-35.9%
RNK
UK£0.99
Rank Group
7D
-3.9%
1Y
-23.3%
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.
ENT
UK£5.46
Entain
7D
-7.2%
1Y
-35.6%
Narrative Update • Jun 16

ENT: Rumored Takeover Interest Will Drive Future Repricing Potential

Entain's updated fair value has edged up to £9.44 from £9.38 as analysts factor in a mix of slightly lower price targets, such as Deutsche Bank's move to £10.28 and Morgan Stanley's cut, along with fresh support from new coverage at BNP Paribas and a recent upgrade from Peel Hunt. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Entain presents a mixed picture, with some analysts more optimistic on execution and valuation, while others focus on risks that could limit upside to the stock's fair value.
PTEC
UK£3.11
Playtech
7D
-9.1%
1Y
-11.8%
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.
EVOK
UK£0.47
Evoke
7D
1.9%
1Y
-18.5%
Narrative Update • Jun 05

EVOK: Future Returns Will Rely On Execution As Takeover Doubts Persist

Analysts have adjusted their price target on Evoke to reflect a slightly lower fair value estimate, along with updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate and future P/E. This has led to a modest change in the implied equity value in £ terms.
NXQ
UK£0.56
Nexteq
7D
3.7%
1Y
-15.9%
B90
UK£0.026
B90 Holdings
7D
8.3%
1Y
13.0%