The world’s largest online gambling company is expecting strong earnings this year, driven by higher-than-anticipated growth in the U.S. market.

Flutter Entertainment, the world’s largest online sports betting and gaming operator, has reported an uptick in revenue and earnings despite setbacks from unfavourable sports outcomes. The company’s revenue jumped 14 per cent in the fourth quarter,

Flutter and Entain are set to release earnings, with NFL results potentially affecting profits, due to "customer-friendly" sports outcomes.

The gambling giant, which also owns Betfair, said that it was the world's leading online sports betting operator, as it reported revenues of $14bn for 2024

Flutter, the world's largest online betting company, said on Tuesday it expects to increase its core profit by around 34% this year following growth of 26% in 2024, driven again by its fast-growing and market leading U.

Flutter Entertainment said the current year had started on the front foot on Wednesday, despite a slew of customer-friendly sports results, putting it on track to boost both revenues and earnings.

Gambling company Flutter on Tuesday predicted a near threefold increase in profit this year in the US states where it operates, highlighting the Ireland-based group’s upbeat expectations for growth. The owner of US online betting platform FanDuel said it expected this year to generate $1.

The gambling giant, which says it is the world’s leading online sports betting firm, forecast significant growth this year.