Paddy Power Betfair to change it's name..

[lotusch]

To ----->> Flutter Entertainment Plc.
Who came up with that name..

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Interesting article nevertheless.

 

[dunover]

Gutter, splutter or nutter would have been better.

 

[Conor@Trada]

To ----->> Flutter Entertainment Plc.
Who came up with that name..

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Interesting article nevertheless.

Not sure if it's an Irish or English colloquialism, but Flutter generally means to place a bet. Specifically on horses too...

Still odd though

 

[L&L-Jan]

Thanks Conor, now I can stop laughing and wondering as well.
This Dutch guy has learned something new

Kr. Jan

 

[greylady]

In Scotland most people speak of 'having a flutter', which as Conor says is having a bet

 

[dunover]

Maybe Lucky Punt Entertainment?

 

[Scott1baird]

Yeah Scottish saying " are you going to have a flutter on the horses today?"

 

[steveh35]

If you read the link it says Flutter was the original name of a company Betfair merged with and they still own the rights to the name.

 

[The Dude]

It's a shame that they didn't make a promo out of this - have a contest and let their players decide.

Flutter McFlutterface comes to mind.

 

[mcgameboy]

Maybe Lucky Punt Entertainment?

Given Paddy Power's lust for a bit of controversy, they'd be more likely to call it Lucky C...oh is that the doorbell ringing?

Good old Amazon. Saved me from a possible infraction.

 

[steveh35]

They are in trouble again for using

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r image without permission

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[goatwack]

Out of all the image rights to plagiarize, they nick ferret-face