Five gambling companies have made it on the new Financial Times list of the 1000 fastest growing European firms.

The “FT1000” ranks companies with the highest percentage of revenue growth between 2012 and 2015 and minimum revenues of Euro 100,000 in 2012 and at Euro 1.5m in 2015.

At 25th, betting exchange Smarkets was named as the fastest growing gambling company for this period with a revenue growth rate of 2,763%.

Lottoland, in 128th place, was the next gambling firm to appear on the list.

This was followed by Kambi at 657th, Spreadex at 943rd and bet365 at 959th.