Unibet Group Plc posts 1H pre-tax profit of GBP6.9m

Mon. August 11, 2008; Posted: 05:03 AM

Aug 11, 2008 (NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT via COMTEX) -- UBGRF | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Swedish-controlled Malta-registered online gambling operator Unibet Group Plc (OMX Stockholm: UNIB SDB) published on Monday (11 August) its interim report for the first half of the year, posting a pre-tax profit of GBP6.9m, as compared to GBP10.5m in the first half of 2007.

The decline in profits reflects a currency exchange loss on a bond.

Gross winnings revenue amounted to GBP59.2m, up from GBP37.6m in the first half of the previous year.

Earnings per share amounted to GBP0.407, as compared to GBP0.350 in the first half of the previous year.

Unibet Group, headquartered in Valletta, Malta, is one of Europe's largest gambling operators with over 2.7m customers in over 100 countries.

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