** Shares in Spanish gambling company Cirsa CIRSA.MC rise 2.6% after the firm said its online betting business grew 64% year-on-year in terms of revenues
** Cirsa reiterated its full-year guidance and said it expects its core profit to grow by 6% to 7% compared to last year's
** The stock is currently trading at 15.85 euros, 5.7% above its July IPO price
** Its second-quarter net profit, however, fell 11% to 9.7 million euros ($11.41 million) compared to the same period last year
** Seven out of seven analysts that cover Cirsa rate the stock "strong buy" or "buy", according to LSEG data
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(Reporting by Javi West Larrañaga)
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