Archive for May, 2011

Italian market: Overall 2010 turnover up 5.5% on previous year

Industry research firm Research and Markets has released its new study of the Italian market, noting that turnover in the period 2004-2010 has been steadily increasing, with 2010 numbers expected to reach €57,4 billion – an increase of 5,5% on 2009. Italian market Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) is one of the highest worldwide, the [...]

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

So-so first quarter of 2011 for RedBet

Redbet Holdings AB has published its Q1,2011 numbers, showcasing a subdued quarter spiced with new acquisitions. Operating revenues amounted to SEK17.2 million (Q1/2010: SEK19.1 million), a decrease of ten percent, although revenues did increase 1% on Q4-2010 numbers. Operating profit improved to SEK800,000, and profit after tax reached SEK 600,000. Significant events during the quarter [...]

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Interested in online poker sites’ tactics?

One of the most interesting and arguably informative articles to appear on the Cereus network online poker sites Absolute Poker and UBPoker appeared over the weekend in the St Petersburg Times. Clearly the product of considerable research by three or more business journalists, the piece covers the initial founding of the enterprise between 2000-2002 by [...]

Monday, May 2nd, 2011