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Transformed Gamesys delivers record 2020 results

SBC News Transformed Gamesys delivers record 2020 results

Gamesys Group Plc has praised its diversified brand portfolio and operational execution in delivering a group-wide record financial performance for 2020.  A transformed Gamesys achieved group revenues of £772 million, up 75% on corresponding full-year 2019 results of £415 million – with the company noting that it has secured all operating objectives, merging its legacy Jackpotjoy unit with Gamesys B2C …

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Gamesys halts UK advertising during lockdown

SBC News Gamesys halts UK advertising during lockdown

Gamesys Group Plc has disclosed that it will be suspending all TV and radio advertising across the UK until COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, highlighting its concerns over targeting children and those vulnerable to problem gambling.  Publishing its Q1 trading update for the three month period ending 31 March 2020, the company emphasised that it will be strengthening its responsible gambling …

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Intertain Group completes acquisition of Gamesys operations

SBC News Intertain Group completes acquisition of Gamesys operations

Toronto listed Intertain Group has confirmed the completion of its £425 million acquisition of UK Gamesys operations. Intertain will inherit all Gamesys brands including leading online bingo and games operator Jackpotjoy and subsidiary brands Virgin Games, Botemania (Spain) and Starspins. In February Intertain had moved on its acquisition intentions for Gamesys, by putting forward a $650 million deal for all …

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Gamesys extends games content with NetEnt

SBC News Gamesys extends games content with NetEnt

Online Casino and bingo operator Gamesys has agreed terms with casino and games content provider NetEnt (Net Entertainment) to host popular games titles on Gamesys’ B2C network. NetEnt management confirmed that the licensing agreement had been agreed between the two parties, thus extending the games content providers presence within the UK online casino and bingo markets. Popular NetEnt titles will …

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