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INTRALOT has increased its stake in Kelicom from 33pc to 100pc, giving it control of Russian betting firm Favorit, as well as access to its extensive customer data base. The transaction for the 67pc stake in Kelicom was performed at a valuation that...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Betting firm Paddy Power reported a year-on-year 29pc increase in first-half revenue to €311.2m, up from €242m. The Irish bookmaker attributed the surge to a boost from Euro 2012, in which it took €78m in bets during the three weeks...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
British bookmaker Stanleybet reported a full-year profit of £10m, a massive turnaround from the previous year's loss of £822,000. Turnover dropped from £430m to £385m, in what was described as challenging conditions....
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Adding to the raft of recent Premier league betting partnership deals, online bookmaker Dafabet has signed a two-year deal to become Everton FC's international betting partner. The agreement means Everton’s overseas following will have...
Friday, August 24, 2012
Football Pools owner Sportech announced that it has signed a revenue-sharing agreement with France-Pari, which will allow the French to play the Pools game both on their own league games but also the English Premier League. Ian Penrose, chief...
Friday, August 24, 2012
EGT’s Board of Directors has appointed Stanislav Stanev to its management team, as its new Sales and Marketing Director. Stanev will be responsible for the overall management, control and organisation of the company’s international sales...
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Gaming operator Sportech said revenue for the six months to the end of June was £57.7m, against £57.4m in the same period of 2011. Adjusted pre-tax profits were exactly the same as last year, at £7.4m, while profits before tax were...
Thursday, August 23, 2012
UEFA has confirmed that it had imposed a ten-year ban on Maltese Premier League player Kevin Sammut for helping to fix a 2008 European Championship qualifying match. The former Valletta midfielder was found guilty by the European governing body of...
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
The 14th annual AGEM/AGA Golf Classic Presented by JCM Global raised a single-year record $133,000, pushing organisers well past their stated goal of raising $1m over the life of the tournament. The organisers also announced that AGEM had renewed...
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Racecourse operator Arena Leisure, acquired by Aldersgate Investments earlier this year, will be merged with Northern Racing to form Arena Racing Company. ARC will become the largest racecourse operator in the UK, with 17 courses, operating...
Tuesday, August 21, 2012