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Flutter Entertainment expands global footprint with new Global Capability Center

21?August?2024


(PRESS RELEASE) -- Flutter Entertainment, the world’s leading online sports betting and iGaming operator, has opened a new Global Capability Center in Hyderabad, India.

Located at RMZ Spire in Knowledge City, one of India’s premier technology parks, this opening marks a significant investment of $3.5 million and a commitment to India's skills market. The new hub, which spans over 80,000 sq. ft across three floors, is a center of innovation and excellence, and now home to over 700 employees working across Data Engineering, Game Integrity Services, HR Operations, Procurement, Safety and Security, and Customer Operations.

By harnessing the power of the Flutter Edge – the company's unique competitive advantage - the teams based here will play a pivotal role in supporting Flutter's growth globally across world-class brands including Paddy Power, Sisal, Sky Betting & Gaming, PokerStars, Sportsbet and Betfair, among others.

Flutter's global sustainability agenda, the Positive Impact Plan is also clear in this investment. Gold-certified by the US Green Building Council, this workspace has been recognized for its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, demonstrating our commitment to reduce our environmental impact and ‘Go Zero’. As part of our commitment to ‘Do More’, we are making a contribution of GBP 30,000 for 2024 to support local initiatives around Hyderabad, demonstrating our focus on making meaningful impact in the communities where we live, work, and play.

Phil Bishop, Chief Operating Officer, Flutter Entertainment said, “Our expansion in India marks a huge milestone in Flutter’s growth and shows our continued commitment to investing in top talent to drive business growth globally. With centers of excellence for Data Engineering, Game Integrity Services, Customer and HR Operations, Procurement and Finance, and through the power of the Flutter Edge, the Hyderabad Global Capability Center is designed to foster creativity and growth and strengthens our presence in the Indian employment and skills market.”

Ashish Sinha, Managing Director of Flutter Entertainment India, added, “We are excited to expand our facility in Hyderabad as we continue to strengthen our presence in India. We aim to grow while maintaining a challenger mindset and leading the sector globally and India presents a significant opportunity for our business. This expansion aligns with our global vision of Changing the Game by enabling continuous improvement in product and technology across iGaming and sports betting across our portfolio of brands.”