Betsson to take over NetPlay TV

2nd Feb 2017 09:44

(ShareCast News) - Betsson AB and NetPlay TV announced on Thursday that their boards have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer, under which Betsson will acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of NetPlay. The firms said under the terms of the offer, each NetPla

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Netplay TV continues to see growth in first half 2016

13th Sep 2016 08:57

(ShareCast News) - NetPlay TV, the UK's largest interactive TV gaming company, reported rising revenues in first half particularly from its business to business (B2B) platform. Both new and active depositing players rose 3% to 43,723 and 65,200 from a year ago, respectively. This led to a rise in ne

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NetPlay TV buys digital marketing business

12th Aug 2015 08:29

(ShareCast News) - Shares in online gaming company NetPlay TV fell after it bought online marketing company Otherside for £3.2m. At 0837 BST shares in AIM listed NetPlay TV were down 3.38% to 9.3p. NetPlay was to pay initial consideration of £2.7m, with further consideration of £0.5m payable over 1

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Netplay TV's gaming license gets UK approval

18th Jun 2015 08:20

Netplay TV confirmed that its UK remote operating license was approved by the UK Gambling Commission. UK facing gaming companies have required said licenses since 1 November, 2014, a move away from the Alderney gaming licenses used before. As of 8:45 BST, Netplay TV was trading 6% higher ay 8.9p.

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Netplay TV full-year results hurt by Point of Consumption gambling tax

9th Apr 2015 09:12

Gaming company Netplay Television on Thursday saw its full-year revenues and profits decline, which was in line with expectations. Revenues declined 4% to £27.4m in 2014 as the introduction of the Point of Consumption (POC) duty created challenging market conditions for the group. The POC tax was i

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Netplay TV extends teleshopping contract with Channel 5

8th Apr 2015 08:51

Netplay TV has signed an extension of its contract with Channel 5 until 2018, where it will continue to provide its post midnight teleshopping airtime and "significant" pre-midnight advertising. The new deal also makes provisions for new brands and show formats, which the company said it will streng

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Netplay TV warns results to be 'materially lower' than forecasts

17th Oct 2014 13:15

Interactive gaming company Netplay TV declined after it warned that its results will be "materially lower" than forecast. The AIM-listed firm explained that is has continued to face an "unsustainable" level of marketing activity throughout the gaming industry, driven by the impending point of consum

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Netplay TV director keeps faith after CEO leaves and earnings fall

12th Sep 2014 16:39

Andrew Lapping, a non-executive director of Netplay TV has shown his faith in the interactive casino services provider after it posted a drop in earnings thanks to higher costs. The group also announced the departure of its chief executive officer and the appointment of an interim replacement. Lapp

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UK Mail Chief celebrates results with share purchase

23rd May 2014 16:01

The Chief Executive Officer of UK Mail this week celebrated a strong set of results by the mail and parcel courier with the purchase of 75,000 pounds-worth of shares. Guy Buswell bought 12,195 shares at 615p each, taking his stake in the group to 267,807. UK Mail's parcel business, which makes u

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Jupiter finance chief reduces stake amid controversy at AGM

22nd May 2014 15:57

Jupiter Fund Management's Chief Financial Officer, Philip Johnson, traded in 63,588 shares, making only a small dent in his holding, which was reduced to 1.32m. Johnson, who took up the role in 2009, paid 383.80p per share, giving the deal a trade value of £244,051. The purchase was made the day

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RSA Insurance UK Chief reduces holding ahead of departure

21st May 2014 16:04

Adrian Brown, the outgoing Chief Executive Officer of RSA Insurance's UK & Western Europe business has reduced his stake in the group after his wife, Sara, disposed of 180,000 shares. The shares were traded in at 491.32p each for a total of £884,376. The transaction comes one month after the di

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NetPlay TV ramps up net revenue

8th Apr 2014 07:27

- Net revenue jumps 31 per cent - Significant investment in marketing and product - Well positioned for further progress Interactive gaming company NetPlayTV reported a sharp rise in net revenue, increased its dividend and said it is well positioned in its current markets to build upon the success

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

31st Oct 2013 08:52

African Barrick Gold: Deutsche Bank ups target price from 145p to 190p and retains its hold recommendation. HSBC takes target price from 170p to 200p keeping a neutral rating. JP Morgan raises target price from 140p to 180p and reiterates a neutral rating. Balfour Beatty: Berenberg increases target

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Netplay TV reports strong third quarter

16th Oct 2013 12:33

Netplay TV, an interactive gaming company, reported a strong third quarter performance which saw a 30 per cent year-on-year (yoy) increase in new depositing casino players to 15,566 (Q3 2012: 11,978). It saw a 29% year-on-year (yoy) jump in quarterly active depositing casino players to 28,890 (Q3

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Prezzo founder and family slice off 3.9m shares

26th Sep 2013 15:53

Restaurant chain Prezzo, which has seen its share price double to around 120p in the past year, on Thursday announced that three of its directors, including its founder, had each sold a 1.3m share slice of the company. Jonathan Kaye, the group's Chief Executive Officer, only made a slight dent to

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