Ladbrokes owner prepares to cut 400 jobs weeks after profit boost

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What happened

Entain, which also owns Coral and BetMGM, starts consultation process over customer care roles Business live – latest updates The Ladbrokes owner, Entain, has said it is preparing to cut 400 jobs, only weeks after the FTSE 100 business reported bette…

Key facts

  • Entain, which also owns Coral and BetMGM, starts consultation process over customer care roles Business live – latest updates The Ladbrokes owner, Entain, has said it is preparing to cut 400 jobs, only weeks after the FTSE 100 business reported bette…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:44:40 UTC.

Why it matters

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