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    Online momentum powers Lottomatica to steady Q1 growth despite low hold hampering betting segment

    Online momentum powers Lottomatica to steady Q1 growth despite low hold hampering betting segment

    Lottomatica experienced steady Q1 growth driven by online performance, even as its betting segment saw revenue decline due to unfavorable sports results despite an increase in betting volume. This highlights the impact of hold rates on betting operator profitability. The company's online division helped offset these challenges.

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