03/04/25 French gambling regulator hits Unibet with record fine over self-exclusion breakdown A malfunction at the Kindred-owned brand lasted for nearly two years.
10/18/24 FDJ revenue rises across all segments, with more growth expected following Kindred acquisition
10/16/24 FDJ’s Kindred acquisition: new board announced The French gambling giant has appointed a new chairman and three new executive directors to Kindred’s board.
10/04/24 Kindred acquisition: FDJ closes the deal The French gambling operator has completed its acquisition of the Swedish online gambling group.
09/18/24 French competition regulator approves FDJ’s Kindred acquisition FDJ has been warned not to promote commercial products to lottery customers.
07/31/24 Unibet rebrands World Snooker Tour British Open The Unibet British Open will take place in September.
07/25/24 Kindred revenue rises 4 per cent in H1 Sportsbook revenue offset a drop in casino revenue amid Kindred’s US exit.
06/18/24 Goldman Sachs snaps up Kindred stake The investment bank has become the Swedish operator’s third-biggest shareholder.
05/29/24 Court reduces penalty against Kindred’s Spooniker Ltd The penalty was issued due to breaches of bonus rules.
04/10/24 Unibet announces closure dates for New Jersey and Pennsylvania sites Unibet will halt its North American operations.
02/08/24 Kindred reports decline in profits for 2023 ahead of vote on FDJ takeover The online gambling giant’s revenue rose to £1.2bn in 2023, but profits slipped to £59.5m.
01/23/24 FDJ acquisition of Kindred to create Europe’s second-largest gambling group The French giant has made an offer worth €2.45bn for the Swedish online gaming operator.
05/18/23 Nils Andén named interim CEO at Kindred Group Andén steps in to replace Henrik Tjärnström, who spent more than a decade at the helm of Kindred.
01/25/23 Kindred makes new executive appointments The online gaming group has named a new chief human resources officer and chief technology officer.