Cirsa's nine-month profit jumps 35.9% ahead of Lottomatica merger vote

Spanish gaming operator Cirsa reported a 35.9% increase in nine-month adjusted net profit to €202.1 million ($226.4 million) , even as higher promotional costs and unfavorable sports results weighed on online betting earnings ahead of its proposed merger with Lottomatica. Revenue for the first nine months of 2026 rose 10% to €1.89 billion ($2.12 billion) , while adjusted EBITDA increased 9.3% to €599.3 million ($671.2 million). Corporate profit reached €128 million ($143.4 million) , with underlying pretax profit rising 37%, supported by renegotiated repayment terms on €2.1 billion ($2.35 billion) in debt bonds in July.