Taking stock: The final count of 2024

Entain 

– Six-month high – December (805.80 GBP)

– Six-month low – August (555.00 GBP)

– Market capitalisation – US$6.57bn (as of December 4 2024)

Entain announced the conclusion of a strategic review by the Board’s Capital Allocation Committee (CapCo) in May, which evaluated its portfolio of markets, brands and verticals. 

Flutter Entertainment 

– Six-month high – December (278.00 USD)

– Six-month low – July (186.31 USD)

– Market ca­­­pitalisation – US$50.32bn (as of December 4 2024)

Flutter started trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in January, which then became its primary listing in May.

DraftKings

– Six-month high – December (43.93 USD)

– Six-month low – September (33.65 USD)

– Market capitalisation – US$21.44bn (as of December 4 2024)

In August, DraftKings announced an agreement to acquire Simplebet, a provider of in-play micro market betting content and pricing, with Simplebet’s machine-learning models integrated into DraftKings’ existing platform.

The Star Entertainment Group

– Six-month high – August (0.58 AUD) – Six-month low – December (0.21 AUD)

– Market capitalisation – US$386.68m (as of December 4 2024)

The Star Entertainment was suspended from the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), for a period in September, owing to its failure to lodge financial results by the required deadline.

Evolution

– Six-month high – July (1,105.50 SEK)

– Six-month low – December (941.80 SEK)

– Market capitalisation – US$17.74bn (as of December 4 2024)

Evolution agreed to acquire Galaxy Gaming in July as part of its strategy to supply customers with gaming content and strengthen its presence in the US market.

Kambi Group

– Six-month high – November (135.90 SEK)

– Six-month low – December (102.30 SEK)

– Market capitalisation – US$0.27bn (as of December 4 2024)

 Kambi signed its first major Odds Feed+ partnership in October, with Hard Rock Digital. 

Aristocrat Leisure 

– Six-month high – December (68.19 AUD)

– Six-month low – July (50.04 AUD)

– Market capitalisation – US$27.95bn (as of December 4 2024)

Aristocrat obtained a preliminary injunction against Light & Wonder in September related to the infringement of its intellectual property in connection with Light & Wonder’s Dragon Train game.

Sportradar

– Six-month high – December (17.28 USD) – Six-month low – August (10.73 USD)

– Market capitalisation – US$5.15bn (as of December 4 2024)

In July, Sportradar integrated live sports data and betting content into its ad:s paid social marketing service.

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