** Shares of online gambling platform operator EBET Inc
EBET.O up 1.7% at $2.46
** Co announces corporate restructuring and profitability
plan urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nPn3sShlra
** Says it has taken considerable measures to become EBITDA
positive in August
** Says it is reducing total number of employees and
contractors by ~54%
** Co says it will re-align resources to increase and expand
its focus to iGaming and lower investment in
non-revenue-generating esports products
** Plans to grow in new geographic markets, expanding to
Brazil, and expects approval and receipt of the Netherlands and
Ontario gaming licenses in Q1 2023
** As of last close, EBET down 93.4% since debut in April
2021
(Reporting by Vansh Agarwal)
((Vansh.Agarwal@thomsonreuters.com;))