NEWS
Amongst highlights from a recent bwin report:
Highlights for Q4 2008 (pro forma consolidated)
Record gross gaming revenues: up 15.1 percent to EUR 117.7 million (Q4 2007: EUR 102.2 million)
Record sports betting gross gaming revenue: up 8.5 percent to EUR 64.5 million (Q4 2007: EUR 59.5 million); sports betting margin of 8.1 percent
Poker revenue: up 27.1 percent to EUR 27.7 million (Q4 2007: EUR 21.8 million)
Casino revenue: up 19.5 percent to EUR 19.3 million (Q4 2007: EUR 16.1 million)
Record games revenue: up 27.9 percent to EUR 6.2 million (Q4 2007: EUR 4.8 million)
1.2 million active and 323,000 new active real-money customers (Q4 2007: 0.9 million active and 234,000 new active real-money customers)
Highlights for financial year 2008 (pro forma consolidated)
Gross gaming revenues of EUR 420.9 million: up 19.0 percent (FY 2007: EUR 353.5 million)
Record sports betting gross gaming revenue: up 21.1 percent to EUR 235.4 million (FY 2007: EUR 194.3 million); sports betting margin of 8.0 percent
Poker revenue: up 14.2 percent to EUR 94.2 million (FY 2007: EUR 82.5 million)
Casino revenue: up 14.3 percent to EUR 70.0 million (FY 2007: EUR 61.2 million)
Games revenue: up 37.3 percent to EUR 21.3 million (FY 2007: EUR 15.5 million)
2.1 million active and 1.1 million new active real-money customers (FY 2007: 1.7 million active and 804,000 new active real-money customers)