Regulatory News: La Française des Jeux (FDJ) (Paris:FDJ), the national lottery and leading gaming operator in France, today issues an initial estimate of the effects of the Covid-19 epidemic on its business. Estimated impact of the Covid-19 epidemic on FDJ’s business At mid-March, stakes recorded for FDJ were in line with the Group’s annual targets. In response to the public health crisis due to the Covid-19 epidemic, FDJ activated its business continuity plan from mid-February. The aim is...
Regulatory News: La Française des Jeux (Paris:FDJ), France’s leading gaming operator, is pleased to announce that it is joining the SBF 120 and STOXX Europe 600 indices. Following the quarterly review of Euronext Paris’ stock market indices, the Expert Indices Committee decided to include FDJ in one of the Paris Stock Exchange’s main indices, which features the top 120 stocks listed on Euronext Paris in terms of liquidity and market capitalisation. This decision will take effect as from...
Regulatory News: La Française des Jeux (FDJ) (Paris:FDJ): - Strong increase in stakes and revenue Stakes up 9% at €17.2 billion, and 8% excluding the impact of the exceptional long cycles for Loto and Euromillions Growth driven by all activities: draw games, instant games and sports betting Point-of-sale stakes up 7% at €16.1 billion, and digitalised 1 stakes up 39% at €3.4 billion, representing nearly 20% of total stakes Revenue up 8% at €1,956 million - EBITDA up 9% 2 at €346...
Regulatory News: At a meeting held today, the Board of Directors of La Française des Jeux (FDJ) (Paris:FDJ) decided to nominate Predica, which holds 5.003% of the share capital and 3.39% of the voting rights*, as an Advisory Board member “Censeur”, with a view to submitting its nomination as an independent director to the Shareholders’ Meeting of 22 April 2020. The Board meeting of 12 February 2020 voted in favour of nominating Predica – a company controlled by Crédit Agricole...
Regulatory News: La Française des Jeux (FDJ), ISIN Code: FR0013451333 / Stock symbol: FDJ, (Paris:FDJ) the largest player in the French gaming industry, announces its 2020 financial communication calendar. Event Date Stakes and results 2019 February, Thursday 13 – premarket Quiet period from January, Monday 13 Stakes and revenues Q1 2020 April, Tuesday 21 – aftermarket Quiet period from April, Monday 6 AGM April, Thursday 22 Stakes and results H1 2020 July, Wednesday 29 – aftermarket...
Regulatory News: La Française des Jeux (Paris:FDJ): Listing place: Euronext Paris, Compartment A ISIN: FR0013451333 Date Total number of shares Total number of voting rights December 31, 2019 191,000,000 282 038 079 About La Française des Jeux (FDJ) FDJ is the historical and unique lottery operator in France, the #2 in Europe and #4 worldwide. It is also the main sports betting operator in France. FDJ offers a range of around 85 enjoyable, responsible games to the general public, both at...
Regulatory News: In the second quarter of 2020, FDJ (Paris:FDJ) will join the national partnership programme for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 and become an Official Partner. The company has long supported the Paris Olympic bid and French athletes in general and also made major contributions to French sport over the years. FDJ has 30,000 points of sale all over France, so everyone can get involved in the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 The whole of France is backing the...
Regulatory News: La Française des Jeux (FDJ) (Paris:FDJ) has announced the implementation of a comprehensive insurance policy to cover its counterparty risk 1 starting 1 January 2020. One of the changes involved in the tax and regulatory reform carried out as part of the privatisation of FDJ was the discontinuation of the “counterparty fund” system, a form of insurance that the state offered the company by letting it keep a portion of its gaming levies to set aside as a guarantee fund,...
Regulatory News: The shares of La Française des Jeux (FDJ) have been admitted to trading on the regulated market of Euronext Paris (“Euronext Paris”) since 21 November 2019 The strong demand for its shares and the subsequent appreciation of the share price show the great interest FDJ sparks among many French and international investors As a result, the over-allotment option has been fully exercised. The total size of the Offering has therefore been increased to approximately €1.826...
Regulatory News: La Française des Jeux (Paris:FDJ) Listing place: Euronext Paris, Compartment A ISIN: FR0012789667 Date Total number of shares Total number of voting rights November 25, 2019 191,000,000 289,508,341 About La Française des Jeux (FDJ) FDJ is the historical and unique lottery operator in France, the #2 in Europe and #4 worldwide. It is also the main sports betting operator in France. FDJ offers a range of around 85 enjoyable, responsible games to the general public, both at points...