{"id":10068,"date":"2025-11-09T01:41:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T01:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/09\/banijay-reports-e3-22-billion-for-q3-and-reaffirms-commitment-to-media\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T01:41:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T01:41:07","slug":"banijay-reports-e3-22-billion-for-q3-and-reaffirms-commitment-to-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/09\/banijay-reports-e3-22-billion-for-q3-and-reaffirms-commitment-to-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Banijay Reports \u20ac3.22 Billion for Q3 and Reaffirms Commitment to Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Banijay released its Q3 and nine-month results, showing revenue of \u20ac3.22 billion for the period ending 30 September, up 3.2% from the prior year. The company reported continued growth in its gaming segment, with Banijay Gaming revenue increasing 8.7% to \u20ac1.13 billion and a 23% rise in unique active players. Content operations remained the largest contributor overall, generating \u20ac2.09 billion in revenue, a slight increase from last year.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em><strong>Good to Know<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Banijay Gaming revenue increased across all segments<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Online casino revenue rose more than 16% driven by Portugal and Ivory Coast launches<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Adjusted net income grew 9.3% to \u20ac271.2 million<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>Q3 and Nine-Month Performance Highlights<\/h2>\n<p>Sportsbook was the top performer in Banijay Gaming, generating \u20ac857 million, up 5.3% despite tougher comparisons tied to major sporting events in 2024. Online casino revenue grew 16.4% to \u20ac179.1 million, boosted by cross-selling from sports wagering and stronger localized content. Poker revenue increased 32.7% to \u20ac76.2 million, and turf activities added \u20ac17.8 million, up 17.8%.<\/p>\n<p>Adjusted EBITDA rose 9.3% to \u20ac597.1 million, supported by revenue gains across multiple segments. Operating profit reached \u20ac381.1 million, up 38.6%. Net profit rose to \u20ac128.9 million after accounting for income tax and adjustments tied to restructuring, incentive plans, and one-time costs. Adjusted net income totaled \u20ac271.2 million, up 9.3% year-over-year.<\/p>\n<p>Fran\u00e7ois Riahi, Chief Executive of Banijay Group, said the performance reflected the strength of a diversified model:<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-ins box-100 text-center relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-logo-title-box box-100 text-left relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-box box-25 relative img-radius\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/site\/mirax-casino\/\" title=\"Visit Site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n\t\t<amp-img alt=\"Mirax Casino\" src=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Mirax-Casino.png.webp\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" layout=\"fixed\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/amp-img><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-title box-25 relative py-10\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/site\/mirax-casino\/\" title=\"Mirax Casino\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mirax Casino<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\">\n\t\t<strong>350% or 5BTC + <strong>150 Spins!<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"pt-1\">New players only. 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Riahi rejected that idea. Riahi said:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe are very happy with our development in sports betting and gaming. However, we also believe that we have very positive opportunities on the content side. So no, we do not have any plans to sell this division.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Banijay Entertainment produces global television and media programming, while Banijay Branded Entertainment and Banijay Media Germany manage branded content and creative marketing projects. 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After closing, Tipico will be merged with Betclic under the Banijay Gaming division. The merger follows the 2022 creation of FL Entertainment and its rebranding to Banijay Group in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Riahi described the Tipico acquisition as a major development aligned with Banijays growth strategy in regulated gaming markets.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>FAQ<\/h2>\n<h3>Is Banijay planning to sell its content business?<\/h3>\n<p>No. Leadership confirmed content remains central to the company strategy.<\/p>\n<h3>What drove gaming growth?<\/h3>\n<p>Increases across sportsbook, online casino, poker, and turf activities.<\/p>\n<h3>What role will Tipico play after acquisition?<\/h3>\n<p>Tipico will be merged with Betclic to expand Banijay Gaming scale.<\/p>\n<h3>How did online casino perform?<\/h3>\n<p>Revenue increased 16.4% due to momentum in Portugal and launch in Ivory Coast.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-ins box-100 text-center relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-logo-title-box box-100 text-left relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-box box-25 relative img-radius\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/site\/mirax-casino\/\" title=\"Visit Site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n\t\t<amp-img alt=\"Mirax Casino\" src=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Mirax-Casino.png.webp\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" layout=\"fixed\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/amp-img><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-title box-25 relative py-10\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/site\/mirax-casino\/\" title=\"Mirax Casino\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mirax Casino<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\">\n\t\t<strong>350% or 5BTC + <strong>150 Spins!<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"pt-1\">New players only. 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