Concern as online betting firms continue to ride Covid boom
British firm 888 — mainly known for its online casino games — said it generated record revenues of $972m (€850m) in 2021; 14% up on the previous 12 months.
Covid restrictions over the past two years have prompted a surge in online gambling revenues, with British company 888 the latest to post record figures.
888 — mainly known for its online casino games — said it generated record revenues of $972m (€850m) in 2021; 14% up on the previous 12 months.
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