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bwin.party aims for €15 million in 2015 cost savings

SBC News bwin.party aims for €15 million in 2015 cost savings

bwin.party Entertainment the operator at the centre of a £908 million reverse takeover by GVC Holdings, issued a Q2 trading update (period ending 30 June). Giving insights into its performance bwin.party governance stated that igaming revenue was in-line with expectations, whilst sports betting turnover was ahead of expectations, despite margins being below normalised levels. The operators performance has been supported …

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GVC issues betting activity warning over Greece

SBC News GVC issues betting activity warning over Greece

Having announced record corporate revenues in its H1 2015 trading update of + €800 million, sports betting group GVC Holdings issued an activity warning regarding its Greek market operations. GVC which has a Greek market presence through its partnership with Centric Multimedia SA, stated that following imposed government controls of monetary restrictions on movements of funds within Greece, its operations …

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GVC Holdings reports record revenue performance for H1 2015

SBC News GVC Holdings reports record revenue performance for H1 2015

Online gambling group GVC Holdings the operator at the centre of a potential bwin.party reverse takeover announced its H1 2015 trading update. The London AIM listed firm reported that it had increased wagering revenue by 19% to €823 million (H1 2014: €690 million). Its strong wagering performance transferred to an increase in Net Gaming Revenues (NGR) of €120 million up …

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Institutional investors sell 6% stake in bwin.party

SBC News Institutional investors sell 6% stake in bwin.party

bwin.party Entertainment institutional investors Emerald Bay and Stinson Ridge are preparing to sell up to 50 million shares in the London FTSE online gambling operator. The large scale share sale by the investors represents a 6% stake in bwin.party. The news of the investor sale, saw bwin.party share price fall 11p to 94p (impact-10%). bwin.party governance stated that it was …

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bwin.party sale could earn Teufelberger €24 million

SBC News bwin.party sale could earn Teufelberger €24 million

UK newspaper, The Daily Telegraph has reported that bwin.party CEO Norbert Teufelberger could cash in up to €24 million (£17 million) on the sale of the company to its interested suitors. The newspaper has reported that Teufelberger holds a reported 13 million shares in bwin.party plc stock, with a further 9.2 million in company share options. According to the Daily …

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888 joins bwin.party acquisition race

SBC News 888 joins bwin.party acquisition race

UK business news sources have reported that 888 Holdings are preparing a £1 billion takeover of igaming and sports betting operator bwin.party. The news, follows last Friday’s media conformation by rival operator GVC Holdings of its acquisition interest in purchasing bwin.party entertainment in its entirety. The 888 bid would likely be treated as a reverse takeover as bwin.party has a …

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GVC Holdings confirms acquisition bid for entire bwin.party assets

SBC News GVC Holdings confirms acquisition bid for entire bwin.party assets

Online gambling investment firm GVC Holdings has confirmed to the media, that it has submitted a proposal for the acquisition of bwin.party entertainment in its entirety. GVC Holdings this morning released a short corporate statement confirming its actions and interests with regards to bwin.party. A bwin.party counter statement would confirm the interest of GVC’s acquisition proposal, and would further state …

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