Ineos planeja grande reformulação no Manchester United, com 300 empregos em risco

Ineos executives, in discussions with Manchester United over recent weeks, have indicated a looming streamlining exercise that could potentially result in the cutting of as many as 300 jobs. This move comes in the wake of Ratcliffe's belief that the club's staff, numbering at least 1,000, can be effectively reduced by 25-30 percent.

Ações da MANU disparam à medida que Ratcliffe concretiza aquisição transformadora do jogo

In a pivotal move for the iconic English soccer club, British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe successfully acquired a 25 percent minority stake in Manchester United Ltd. (MANU). The announcement, made on Christmas Eve, revealed Ratcliffe's acquisition of Class B shares previously held by the American Glazer family, the club's owners, along with the option to acquire up to 25 percent of Class A shares.

Declínio de desempenho nas corridas de cavalos no Boxing Day

Today marks the much-anticipated Boxing Day racing extravaganza, however Kempton Park finds itself at a financial crossroads. Traditionally one of the most important days on the racing calendar, Boxing Day has seen a decline in attendance figures in recent years, mostly affecting Kempton Park, host to racing's most valuable and historic card on 26 December. The track's struggle to attract crowds has left a significant void in its revenue, with attendance numbers hovering around 11,500 in 2021 and 2022, a stark contrast to the 17,218 and just under 20,000 in the preceding years. It is evident that things have changed post-pandemic. Economic dynamics of racing feast For Kempton Park, heavily reliant on a handful of key events each year, Boxing Day represents a financial lifeline. The British Horseracing Authority's revelation that a significant majority of racing enthusiasts attend events once a year underscores the pivotal role of annual traditions like Boxing Day racing. Beyond the ticket price, the day serves as an economic powerhouse, as racegoers, akin to once-in-a-year tourists, contribute significantly to the track's revenue through food, drink and betting activities. King George card - hopes for financial resurgence The spotlight of this year's Boxing Day rests on Kempton Park's King George card, a lineup poised to capture the attention of racing enthusiasts nationwide. Featuring Constitution Hill, possibly the best hurdler of all time, and marred by Shishkin's documented refusal to run in a recent Ascot event, the card promises an exhilarating spectacle. If this racing extravaganza fails to reinvigorate Kempton's attendance figures, it raises the question of whether the track can bounce back financially. The optimism about Shishkin's participation, despite concerns, also adds a layer of suspense to the event, and the outcome may well determine the financial trajectory for Kempton Park in the coming year.

Fusões e Aquisições: Sir Jim Ratcliffe se presenteia com um presente de Natal

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has finally secured a 25 percent stake in Manchester United for a staggering £1.2 billion. The completion of this unprecedented deal has been timely Christmas gift to himself.

DAZN fecha parceria estratégica com Sky UK

DAZN, the global OTT sports streaming giant, has revealed plans to go live on Sky UK's platform in 2024.

NHL e BetMGM ampliam parceria na América do Norte e lançam jogo de caça-níqueis on-line

A BetMGM, uma operadora líder de apostas esportivas e iGaming, e a National Hockey League (NHL) anunciaram esta semana uma extensão de parceria norte-americana de vários anos. A BetMGM mantém sua posição como Parceira Oficial de Apostas Esportivas e Jogos, prometendo proporcionar experiências exclusivas para os fãs VIP. A empresa utilizará imagens da NHL para…

Incerteza paira sobre o cenário de Daily Fantasy Sports na Virgínia

Virginia, a pioneer in legalizing Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) back in 2016, is now faced with uncertainty as its Attorney General, Jason Miyares, declares pick'em-style DFS contests to be de facto gambling.

Nova Jersey registra o maior faturamento bruto mensal

Novembro destacou-se como um dos meses mais robustos para o iGaming no estado norte-americano de Nova Jersey, registrando um recorde de US$ 171,5 milhões em faturamento bruto de jogos (GGR). Esse desempenho notável pode ser atribuído ao aumento na receita de jogos de caça-níqueis e jogos de mesa on-line, impulsionado pelo crescimento dos gastos em…

Apostas esportivas têm aumento expressivo em Indiana

O estado norte-americano de Indiana estabeleceu um novo recorde mensal de apostas esportivas com um total de US$ 513,7 milhões gastos no mês de novembro. Anteriormente, o recorde estava em US$ 500,1 milhões, estabelecido em janeiro de 2022, agora superado em 2,7%. Isso também representa um aumento mensal ano a ano de 13,6%, em comparação…

AGCOM, reguladora da Itália, multa Google e Twitch

A AGCOM, a Autoridade Reguladora de Comunicações da Itália, multou a Google Ireland Ltd. em € 2,25 milhões e a Twitch Interactive Germany GmbH em € 900.000 por violação da proibição de publicidade de jogos de azar. Após inúmeros relatos recebidos pela Autoridade, foram iniciados dois procedimentos separados que revelaram a presença de mais de…