{"id":1531,"date":"2009-10-08T09:09:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-08T08:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.betangel.com\/blog_wp\/?p=1531"},"modified":"2012-02-23T21:14:02","modified_gmt":"2012-02-23T21:14:02","slug":"lack-of-draws-hit-ladbrokes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betfairtradingblog.com\/blog_wp\/2009\/10\/08\/lack-of-draws-hit-ladbrokes\/","title":{"rendered":"Lack of draws hit Ladbrokes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Full management statement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investegate.co.uk\/Article.aspx?id=200910080700124337A\" target=\"_blank\">by clicking this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ladbrokes reported 15% lower revenues. They blamed poor margins on horse racing and &#8220;exceptionally low&#8221; margins on football bets, due to the low number of Premier League draws. In the first 66 games in the Premier League season, only been four draws, just 6% of the total. This compares with the five-year average of 25%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ladbrokes are looking to cut their near on \u00a31bn in debt by raising \u00a3275m from shareholders, cutting this years dividend and imposing a pay freeze.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_1531\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"1531\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.betfairtradingblog.com\/blog_wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=betangel\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full management statement by clicking this link. 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