Jumbo Interactive’s 2025 AGM highlighted solid early FY26 growth across its core segments alongside transformative acquisitions in the UK and US, prompting a cautious dividend policy revision to balance growth and debt reduction.
Jumbo Interactive has acquired Dream Giveaway, a leading US digital prize draw business, marking its strategic entry into the lucrative American B2C prize market. The A$55.4 million deal leverages Dream Giveaway’s established brand and loyal customer base to accelerate Jumbo’s international growth.
Jumbo Interactive has acquired UK-based Dream Car Giveaways for A$109.9 million, marking its entry into the fast-growing UK prize draw market and establishing a significant B2C presence internationally.
Jumbo Interactive posted solid FY25 financial results with strong SaaS growth and stable dividends, despite a softer jackpot environment compared to the previous year. The company maintains a robust balance sheet and outlines a confident outlook for FY26.
The Lottery Corporation has appointed Wayne Pickup as its new CEO, succeeding Sue van der Merwe who is retiring after 35 years in the industry. Pickup brings 25 years of global lottery experience and will begin in November 2025, pending regulatory approvals.