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(Reuters) -Evolution shares fell almost 10% in early trading on Wednesday after a Bloomberg report said the Swedish company's casino games had been distributed in banned markets, citing a filing

Evolution Gaming Shares Drop Nearly 10% Amid Banned Market Concerns

Impact of Market Distribution on Evolution Gaming

(Reuters) -Evolution shares fell almost 10% in early trading on Wednesday after a Bloomberg report said the Swedish company's casino games had been distributed in banned markets, citing a filing submitted to a court in the United States.

Details of the Bloomberg Report

The company was not immediately available for comment.

Company's Response to Allegations

(Reporting Boleslaw Lasocki, additional reporting by Anna Chaberska; Editing by Matt Scuffham)

Key Takeaways

  • Evolution Gaming shares dropped nearly 10%.
  • Bloomberg reported distribution in banned markets.
  • The report cites a U.S. court filing.
  • The company has not commented on the allegations.
  • Impact on market distribution is significant.

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