24th Nov 2009 07:00
24 November 2009
PartyGaming Plc
("PartyGaming" or the "Group")
Fueps joins PartyGaming's Italian poker network
PartyGaming, the world's leading listed online gaming company, has launched an online poker service in Italy for Fueps, Italy's leading casual games operator, as part of a three-year exclusive deal.
Fueps's site, 4A - The Poker Suite, has joined PartyGaming's Italian poker network alongside PartyPoker
and INTRALOT. More than 550,000 registered users play over 100 games on Fueps's casual games website.
Commenting on today's announcement, Jim Ryan, Chief Executive Officer of PartyGaming said:
"Fueps is our fifth business-to-business deal this year and is an excellent addition to our Italian poker network. This agreement is consistent with our aim to establish a strong presence in the Italian poker market and to be well-placed to take advantage of the further deregulation of online gaming that is already planned to take place in Italy over the next few months."
Contacts:
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PartyGaming Plc |
+44 (0) 207 337 0100 |
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Peter Reynolds, Director of Corporate Affairs |
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John Shepherd, Director of Corporate Communications |
Editor's Notes
About PartyGaming:
PartyGaming Plc is the world’s leading listed online gaming company. The Group is a constituent of the FTSE 250 share index with its shares listed on The London Stock Exchange under the ticker: PRTY. In the year to 31 December 2008, PartyGaming’s Continuing operations generated revenues of $472.9m and Clean EBITDA of $144.2m. PartyGaming’s principal brands are PartyPoker.com, one of the world’s largest online poker rooms, EmpirePoker.com, PartyCasino.com, PartyBingo.com, PartyGammon.com, PartyBets.com, PartyMarkets.com, FoxyBingo.com, ThinkBingo.com, BingoScotland.com, CheekyBingo.com, GetMinted.com and Gamebookers.com and the www.WorldPokerTour.com. None of the Group’s sites accepts real money customers located in the US. The Group is a responsible gaming operator as recognised by GamCare, a leading responsible gaming charity in the UK.
PartyGaming is regulated and licensed by the Government of Gibraltar and by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission and is certified by GamCare as a responsible gaming operator and is also a constituent member of the FTSE4Good Index of companies. For more information, please visit www.partygaming.com.
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