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The Football Pools, an iconic Liverpool business, first started selling its coupons outside Old Trafford, home of fierce rivals Manchester United
On average we have a winner every 3 minutes
The Football Pools is the UK’s favourite football gaming brand
Pools, or tote betting, is the most popular legal form of sports-based betting outside of the UK
The global pools market in football and horseracing is worth $80 billion
We donated £600 million to help fund major improvements in stadium safety across many clubs in the UK
The global gaming market is worth $350 billion and growing +5% year on year
Sportech is one of the leading suppliers and operators of pools/tote betting in the world
Sportech has launched a Joint Venture in India
The biggest ever Football Pools top prize was £4 million won in March 2010
The Football Pools is the world’s oldest football gaming company
Across North America, Sportech Racing has a 50% market share in horseracing pools
We have a presence in over 30 countries
We have paid out over £10 billion in prize money to our customers
We are the exclusive operator of pools/tote betting on horseracing in the Netherlands
We are the leading provider of horseracing wagering solutions in North America with over 25,000 terminals
We process over $13 billion in bets every year
The Football Pools has over 500,000 players every week
Over the years we have donated over £1.1 billion to good causes
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Six months |
Six months |
Year |
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Profit/(loss) for the financial period |
2.3 |
(5.8) |
(6.3) |
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Other comprehensive income: |
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Actuarial gain on retirement benefit obligations |
— |
— |
0.2 |
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Deferred tax on actuarial gain on retirement benefit obligations |
— |
— |
(0.1) |
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Movement on derivative financial instruments |
0.7 |
0.3 |
(0.3) |
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Deferred tax on derivative financial instruments |
(0.2) |
0.3 |
— |
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Currency translation differences |
(0.2) |
— |
0.2 |
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Other comprehensive income for the year net of tax |
0.3 |
0.6 |
— |
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Total comprehensive income for the year attributable to equity shareholders |
2.6 |
(5.2) |
(6.3) |
The notes form an integral part of these condensed consolidated interim financial statements.
Private shareholder enquiries
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Steve Cunliffe, Finance Director
Tel: 0151 525 3677
Email: ir@sportechplc.com
For any other Sportech PLC enquiries please call 020 7268 2400 or email
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Corporate Head Office Sportech PLC 101 Wigmore Street London W1U 1QU |
UK Operational Centre Sportech PLC Walton House Charnock Road Liverpool L67 1AA |
USA Operational Centre Sportech Inc. 600 Long Wharf Drive New Haven, CT 06511 |
USA Operational Centre Sportech Racing 1095 Windward Ridge Parkway Building 300 Suite 170 Alpharetta, GA 30005 |
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