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File:GVC Holdings logo.png | |
Company type | Public |
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LSE: GVC | |
Industry | Online gaming |
Predecessor | Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment |
Founded | 2004 (as Gaming VC Holdings S.A.) |
Headquarters | 32 Athol Street, Douglas, Isle of Man |
Key people | Lee Feldman, Chairman Kenny Alexander, Chief Exective Officer |
Revenue | €247.7 million (2015)[1] |
€27.7 million (2015)[1] | |
€24.7 million (2015)[1] | |
Website | www |
GVC Holdings plc is an online gambling company headquartered in the Isle of Man. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
History
The company was founded in Luxembourg in 2004 as Gaming VC Holdings, and has expanded through the acquisitions of Sportingbet in October 2012[2] and Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment in February 2016.[3]
Operations
GVC trades under a number of brands, including bwin, Sportingbet, PartyPoker, PartyCasino and Foxy Bingo.
References
- ^ a b c "Preliminary Results 2015" (PDF). GVC Holdings. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- ^ "William Hill, GVC agree Sportingbet takeover terms". Reuters. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- ^ Cook, David (5 January 2016). "It's a date: BwinParty confirms the day GVC will take the reins". Gambling Insider. Retrieved 10 January 2016.