FDJ United Reports H1 2026 Profit and Revenue Decline

French gambling operator FDJ United recorded a drop in profit and gross gaming revenue during the first half of 2026. The company attributed the decline to increased taxation and reduced customer traffic in its lottery division.

First-Half Financial Results

The operator reported lower earnings and gross gaming revenue for the January–June period. FDJ United revised its financial outlook following the downturn. The lottery segment faced the strongest headwind, with outlets recording a drop in foot traffic.

Market Conditions and Outlook

Higher tax burdens weighed on the operator's results during the period. Unusually hot weather across France further affected customer attendance at lottery outlets. FDJ United adjusted its forward guidance to reflect the operating environment.