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KINDRED GROUP PLC INTERIM REPORT JANUARY - JUNE 2021 Financial highlights Second quarter 2021 Gross winnings revenue increased by 55 per cent to GBP 363.7 ( 235.1 ) million . Underlying EBITDA was GBP 114.3 ( 51.7 ) million . The result for the quarter has been impacted by M & A costs of GBP 3.7 million connected to the acquisition of Relax Gaming and a credit of GBP 4.2 million following a reduction of the disputed regulatory sanction from the SGA . See page 11 . Profit before tax amounted to GBP 102.5 ( 31.3 ) million . Profit after tax amounted to GBP 87.1 ( 26.8 ) million . Earnings per share were GBP 0.38 ( 0.12 ) . 284,500 shares / SDRs were purchased at a total price of SEK 44.0 , or GBP 3.8 , million . Free cash flow amounted to GBP 82.1 ( 74.3 ) million . Number of active customers was 1,907,276 ( 1,313,399 ) . ● ● ● ● 水 > k kindred " Record activity across product segments driving continued strong performance " . GBP m Gross winnings revenue EBITDA Underlying EBITDA Profit before tax Profit after tax Key highlights Exceptionally strong underlying business performance with 55 per cent growth in Gross winnings revenue and a 31 per cent EBITDA margin , driven by continued focus on scalability and solid development across both the sports betting and casino product segments . Another all - time high in active customers , now standing at 1.9 million , has built a solid foundation for continued growth across all product segments . Earnings per share ( GBP ) Net cash / ( net debt ) / EBITDA , rolling 12 - month basis Free cash flow Active customers ( No. ) bingo.com The strategic acquisition of Relax Gaming at the start of the third quarter provides Kindred with greater product differentiation and control , greatly improving future growth opportunities . Key figures CASINOHUONE First half 2021 Gross winnings revenue increased by 48 per cent to GBP 716.3 ( 484.8 ) million . Underlying EBITDA was GBP 212.3 ( 94.2 ) million . As well as the items specifically noted for the second quarter , the result for the first half of the year has been impacted by foreign currency losses on operating items of GBP 7.4 ( nil ) million . See page 11 . Profit before tax amounted to GBP 187.8 ( 33.7 ) million . Profit after tax amounted to GBP 159.7 ( 27.8 ) million . Earnings per share were GBP 0.70 ( 0.12 ) . 1,317,000 shares / SDRs were purchased at a total price of SEK 190.0 , or GBP 16.2 , million . Free cash flow amounted to GBP 172.2 ( 96.6 ) million . ● kolikkopelit ● · 2021 Q2 363.7 114.5 114.3 102.5 87.1 0.38 1.67 82.1 1,907,276 2020 Henrik Tjärnström , CEO 235.1 51.6 51.7 31.3 26.8 0.12 -0.41 74.3 1,313,399 MARIACASINO OTTOJ LAXING 2021 Jan - Jun 716.3 212.1 212.3 187.8 159.7 0.70 1.67 172.2 2020 484.8 84.1 94.2 33.7 27.8 0.12 -0.41 96.6 Full year 2020 1,130.2 274.2 286.8 193.1 165.2 0.73 0.38 267.5 www.kindredgroup.com X STORSPELARE UNIBET VLAD CAZINO