gaming industry finance reports

Could bwin enter the Australian market?

Friday, August 20th, 2010

The recent announcement of the merger between PartyGaming and bwin has shaken the online gambling industry to its core, leaving some of their major competitors desperately looking at how to maintain their market share in an industry that is destined for consolidation.

Financial results have been released this week for bwin, and like PartyGaming the numbers [...]

Tabcorp look to Star City Casino

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

Tabcorp Holdings have announced a change in strategy following a disappointing financial result for 2010 which saw overall profit for the group drop by $52m to $469.5m.

Tabcorp CEO Elmer Funke Kupper has announced a change in strategic direction that will see the group become more of a casino focussed company.  In a move away from [...]

Numbers come in for 32 Red

Friday, July 16th, 2010

32 Red Plc, the casino and online pokies operator that is listed on the London Stock Exchange has released record revenue figures to the market.  Despite difficult trading conditions caused by the global economic downturn, total revenue for the group is up 34% to £7.8m for the first 6 months of 2010 compared to the [...]

World Cup hits online gambling profits

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

The recent run of poor financial results experienced by leading online gambling companies has been attributed to the huge popularity of the football World Cup.  PartyGaming, one of the biggest online gambling operators, whose markets stretch from the UK to as far as Australia from their European base have seen their poker and casino activity [...]

Online gaming growth boosts William Hill profits

Friday, April 30th, 2010

William Hill the UK based gambling group has seen 25% growth in its Q1 egaming revenue compared to the same period last year.

Much off this has been attributed to the new Orbis powered sportsbook platform which has a new in-running product that enables bets to be taken during sporting events. This has resulted in them [...]

Financial Reports for first half of 2009

Friday, August 28th, 2009

The “big boys” of Europe’s online gaming industry are publishing results for the first half of the financial year. 888 Holdings Plc have just released their figures and so too have Victor Chandler. PartyGaming are releasing their results at 9.30am tomorrow (28th August) and one would have thought that they would be coming out smelling of roses the most, as they seem to have been showing the most growth as a company over the last year, with regards to long-term initiatives.