Unibet Poker Up 6.5 Percent in First Quarter 2010Unibet Poker Revenue Grows to £6.99 Million in First Quarter of 2010 |
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Unibet Poker saw revenue grow to £6.99 million in the first quarter of 2010, up 6.5 percent from the £6.54 million generated in the same period of 2009.
Poker makes up 29 percent of all non-sports betting revenue at Unibet (down from 30 percent last year) with casino making up 57 percent of the £24.1 million generated in the first quarter of this year.
Gross winnings revenue across all business units amounted to £41.8 million for the first quarter of 2010 compared to (36.1 million a year earlier while profit from operations for the in the same period were to £10.6 million compared to £10.9 million in the first quarter of 2009.
The company said in a statement, “A full range of global and local promotions were run in Unibet Poker during the first quarter of 2010. This included, for the first time a Maria poker – Unibet’s female-focused poker brand – side event at the Unibet Open in Budapest in March 2010. This tournament continues to consolidate its success as one of Europe’s most popular live poker tours with 460 players taking part in 2010’s first event.”
Card Player Netherlands editor Anton-Pieter Wink won the Unibet Open Budapest in March.
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