Tabcorp eyes bigger online gambling presence after $52m half-year profit
by Henry Belot from World news | The Guardian on (#69272)
In-store betting company looks to take on foreign-owned bookies by prioritising recently launched digital gambling app
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Tabcorp has announced it will increase its online wagering profile in direct competition with Sportsbet and Ladbrokes after recording a $52m profit in six months.
Tabcorp, which is traditionally associated with in-store betting, launched its digital gambling app in September with advertisements airing during the Fifa World Cup broadcast. The company will now prioritise this online service and attempt to lure customers away from foreign-owned sports bookies.
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