Entain Plc · LSE:ENT
Entain — ESG Presentation (November 2021)
51 slides from Entain's sustainability presentation, Nov 10, 2021
Slide 1: Entain Sustain: For our customers. For our future.
Slide 2: Sustainability and Society, the Entain Vision
Sustainability and Society, the Entain Vision Jette Nygaard-Andersen, CEO, Entain
Slide 3: The Entain Way
The Entain Way SUSTAINABILITY GROWTH ⬢ Regulated markets ⬢ Leadership in the U.S. ⬢ Lead on responsibility ⬢ Grow presence in core ENTAIN markets ⬢ Best-in-class corporate PLATFORM governance ⬢ Expand into new regulated markets ⬢ Investing in people & communities ⬢ Extend into new interactive entert
Slide 4: Our ESG Stakeholders
Our ESG Stakeholders We believe that the most sustainable business in our industry will also be the most successful business in our industry.
Slide 5: Sustainability Charter
Sustainability Charter We launched our new Sustainability Charter in November 2020. We have long held the view that the most sustainable business in our industry will be the most successful business in our industry. Our Sustainability Charter is based around four cornerstones.
Slide 6: Enabling diversity through technology
Enabling diversity through technology PEOPLE
Slide 7: Enabling diversity through technology
Enabling diversity through technology PEOPLE Our Aim: To positively impact 1 million people by the end of the decade.
Slide 8: How ARC Works
How ARC™ Works Reactive to proactive Revolutionary AI technology Sophisticated algorithms Markers of Protection - tripled
Slide 9: Safer betting and gaming - ARC
Safer betting and gaming - ARC™ ⬢ More than double the number of higher risk customers using controls ⬢ 91% show reduction in risky play ™
Slide 10: Investing in our communities
Investing in our communities £100 million to invest in safer gambling and our communities over 5 years
Slide 11: Investing in our planet
Investing in our planet Net Zero by 2035 100% The 1 million tree Carbon Neutral Entain Forest Event
Slide 12: Embracing ESG
Embracing ESG LONG TERM SUSTAINABILITY = LONG TERM SUCCESS AA Rated
Slide 13: Our Commitment
Our Commitment “I want our impact on society to be positive – whether in terms of jobs, taxes, communities or indeed enjoyment. We will not stop challenging ourselves to be bolder, better and braver on ESG in the months and years to come, but we have taken some big steps forward and I am confident w
Slide 14: Should the ESG agenda matter to betting and gaming companies?
Should the ESG agenda matter to betting and gaming companies? Panel Chair: Jay Dossetter, Entain Geert Arlman, S&P Global Tiphaine Aires, Carbon Trust Trisha Taneja, Deutsche Bank
Slide 15: Governance and Diversity
Governance and Diversity Virginia McDowell, Entain Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Board ESG Committee
Slide 16: Our Values
Our Values Excite Do What’s Be Customers Right Bold Win Drive Together Innovation
Slide 17: Corporate structure
Corporate structure ESG EMBEDDED IN DECISION MAKING
Slide 18: ESG Committee
ESG Committee Peter Isola Virginia McDowell Stella David David Satz Independent Chair, ESG Committee and Independent Independent Non-Executive Director Independent Non-Executive Director Non-Executive Director Non-Executive Director • Senior Partner of ISOLAS, Gibraltar’s • 35 Years in gaming • Form
Slide 19: STEM Gender Split
STEM Gender Split 50 Global workforce 50 15 STEM professionals 85 30 Entain STEM Professionals (India) 70 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 Female Male Source: Women in STEM
Slide 20: Diversity and inclusion
Diversity and inclusion No. 1
Slide 21: EnTrain Key Principles
EnTrain Key Principles Entain Apprenticeships Entain Partnerships Entain Academy Entain Scholarships Upskilling existing Partnering and Supplying transformative Providing the platform for colleagues and collaborating with technology training for the a diverse selection of expanding external organisa
Slide 22: Reducing our environmental impact
Reducing our environmental impact Entain was on target to reduce emissions by 15% one year ahead of target even before accounting for the added impact of COVID-19 restrictions
Slide 23: Latest Harvard research into online sports betting
Latest Harvard research into online sports betting Sarah Nelson and Debi LaPlante, Harvard Medical School
Slide 24: Scientific Advances in Internet Gambling
Scientific Advances in Internet Gambling Using Player Records to Chase Player Safety Debi A. LaPlante, Ph.D. Sarah E. Nelson, Ph.D. 10 November 2021
Slide 25: History & Goals of the Division
History & bwin 10-year collaborative (2005-2014) • First ever player record studies of internet gambling Goals of the • Observed that internet gambling behavior is more moderate than popularly assumed Division – • First custom algorithm for gambling risk Entain GVC/Entain 5-year collaborative (2019-
Slide 26: Open Science Principles & Practices
Open Published papers • Replication is fundamental, but is it common? A call for scientific self-reflection and contemporary Science research practices in gambling-related research • Integrating open science practices into Principles & recommendations for accepting gambling industry research funding
Slide 27: Review Studies
Review Studies Published papers • Association between gambling and self- harm: A scoping review • Responsible product design to mitigate excessive gambling: A scoping review Forthcoming papers • A Meta-analytic investigation of gambling and self-harm: A causal inference perspective
Slide 28: Player Record Studies
Player Published papers • Changes to the playing field: A contemporary study of actual European online sports betting * Record • Returning to the virtual casino: A contemporary study of actual online casino gambling Studies • Developing and validating lower risk online gambling thresholds with actua
Slide 29: Education & Training
Education & Training • Research snapshots • Live presentations at conferences and events • Training evaluation and feedback • Teach-in seminars on published research
Slide 30: Featured Study: Sports Gambling
Purpose: Understanding the betting behavior of Featured online sports gamblers Study: Sports • Q1: What is the distribution of betting and Gambling transactional activity metrics in this sample? Median betting activity of the sample was moderate and consistent with observations from a decade earlier
Slide 31: Featured Study: Safer Gambling Characteristics
Purpose: Understanding the betting characteristics Featured of safer gambling Study: Safer • Q: What betting activity metrics predict problem Gambling gambling status and other outcomes? Four metrics were most strongly associated with Characteristics gambling-related harm % yearly income spent on ga
Slide 32: Future Studies & Initiatives
• Player survey Future 9 studies: topics ranging from flourishing to competitiveness to self-harm Studies & • Investigation of play patterns and self-exclusion rates among highly-involved and less-involved sport bettors Initiatives • Retail interventions • Responsible gambling Customer communication
Slide 33: Thank you!
Thank you! divisiononaddiction.org info@divisiononaddiction.org @div_addiction
Slide 34: ARC: protecting customers through technology
ARC™: protecting customers through technology Rob Hoskin, Chief Governance Officer, Entain
Slide 35: ESG and Betting and Gaming
ESG and Betting and Gaming One of the world’s oldest forms of entertainment A deep and rich part of local and global cultures Problem gambling rate drops to 0.3% The majority of customers enjoy responsibly Protecting the few, without impacting the many
Slide 36: Governance structure
Governance structure CEO Audit ESG Committee Committee Entain plc Executive Board Executive Compliance Committee Committee (ExCo) ESG Steering Group Responsibilities Nomination Chairman’s Committee Committee Executive Risk New Opportunities Committee Payment Processing Committee Governance Committee
Slide 37: Safer Betting and Gaming - The 99%
Safer Betting and Gaming – The 99% ⬢ Over 99% of people do not suffer from any form of problem gambling ⬢ 0.3% experience problem gambling ⬢ Lower than other similar activities: - 5% compulsive buying behaviour - 4% of men and 3% of women with alcohol consumption categorised as 'higher risk'
Slide 38: ARC
ARC™ Intelligent approach to risk reduction Real-time, individually tailored for each customer Built upon foundation of academic research Protecting all customers, at all times
Slide 39: ARC is industry leading
ARC™ is industry leading Industry Standard ARC step change protections step change individualised Expanded risk indicators and Markers of Harm Markers of Protection Basic “one size fits all” spend Reactive Predictive or loss view of player risk Real Time Interventions for high Time lagged interventi
Slide 40: ARC - earlier detection and efficient intervention
ARC™ – earlier detection and efficient intervention 26 evidence-based markers of protection 80%+ accuracy rating 120% uplift in tool usage amongst highest risk customers 30% reduction in customers increasing risk level
Slide 41: Real threat: The Black Market
Real threat: The Black Market Increasing customer friction leads to growth in black market* PwC show the black market has doubled in size over 12 months: ⬢ 210,000 – 460,000 users ⬢ £1.4bn - £2.8bn cost The most effective way to combat the back market is to have a competitive, safe and well regulate
Slide 42: Finding the balance between freedom and regulation in the betting and gaming industry
Finding the balance between freedom and regulation in the betting and gaming industry Panel Chair: Grainne Hurst, Entain Paul Buck, EPIC Risk Management Maarten Haijer, European Betting and Gaming Association Brigid Simmonds OBE, Betting and Gaming Council Dan Waugh, Regulus
Slide 43: Parallel worlds? The US and European responsible gambling landscapes
Parallel worlds? The US and European responsible gambling landscapes Panel Chair: Martin Lycka, Entain Cam Adair, Game Quitters Brianne Doura-Schawol, EPIC Risk Management Jennifer Shatley, International Gaming Institute Alan Feldman, UNLV International Centre for Gaming Regulation
Slide 44: The work of the Entain Foundation
The work of the Entain Foundation Ed Davis, Chair of the Entain Foundation
Slide 45: Objectives
The Entain Foundation Purpose ENTAIN FOUNDATION To Improve the wellbeing of Entain’s global customers, communities and colleagues Objectives Community Social betterment and Environmental Resilience Informing and Protecting Sports-Betting Supporting Colleagues in Volunteering to and Gaming Customers
Slide 46: Around the World
Around the World YGAM _. C asst : » on = « Boamcare = FOUNDATION Resronsas GaMBuNG COUN GambleAware CHA Gp @ bwin} Division on Alc Addiction Sey ee CROWN @OKGENTS Chance for Childhood. CF TiempO orynk OE ‘ techgirls movement FOUNDATION Entain Sustain tor o ‘or our future.
Slide 47: Investing in grass roots sport
Investing in grass roots sport
Slide 48: The work of the Entain Foundation
The work of the Entain Foundation Ed Davis, Chair of the Entain Foundation
Slide 49: Supporting sport in a post-pandemic world
Supporting sport in a post-pandemic world Panel Chair: Simon Clare, Entain Nick Robinson, Trident Leagues Leon Taylor, former Diver and SportsAid alumni Danny Crates, Paralympian and former world record holder Ruth Mwandumba, previous Entain SportsAid athlete
Slide 50: Reflections on the day and Q&A
Reflections on the day and Q&A Panel Chair: Lynsey Hipgrave, BT Sport TV Presenter Robert Hoskin, Chief Governance Officer, Entain David Lloyd-Seed, Group Director of IR and Corp Comms, Entain Ed Davis, Chair, Entain Foundation Virginia McDowell, Non-Executive Director, Entain
Slide 51: Thank you
~. Entain Sustain For.our customers.’For our future. .