BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$476.0M
- Public
- GI
Dow Jones Description
Founded in 1997, PartyGaming is the world's leading listed online gaming company. The Group offers a variety of games through an integrated Party-branded platform and through a number of secondary brands. The Group's key gaming sites include PartyPoker.com, one of the world's largest online poker rooms and PartyCasino.com, one of the world's leading online casinos. In addition, the Group offers online bingo through PartyBingo.com, online backgammon through PartyGammon.com, and sports betting through PartyBets.com and Gamebookers.com. Following the enactment of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act on 13 October 2006, PartyGaming stopped customers in the US from playing or making deposits on any of the Group's real money sites. As a result, operations located physically outside the US but which relate to customers within the US were discontinued from 13 October 2006. In the year to 31 December 2006, the Group had revenues in its Continuing non-US operations of $325.0m.
Chief Executive Officer
Jim RyanNumber of Employees 1,200
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Computer Related Services: 541519
Recent Events
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BRIEF-Partygaming buys WPT for $12.3 mln
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UPDATE 1-PartyGaming co-founder sells shares for $308 mln
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PartyGaming 3Q Sales -4%, In Line With Expectations
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Aegis, Dana Petroleum Net Loss
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PartyGaming to buy WPT Enterprises assets
News & Analysis
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PartyGaming co-founder sells most of remaining stake
Anurag Dikshit, the PartyGaming co-founder who forfeited $300m after pleading guilty to an online gambling charge in the US, is shedding the majority of his 28 per cent stake in the company in an offering to institutional shareholders. Crystal Ventures, Mr Dikshit's holding company, said it was selling 75m shares...
PartyGaming Buys World Poker Tour For $12.3 Million
Online gambling firm PartyGaming has purchased “substantially all of the assets” of World Poker Tour owner WPT Enterprises for $12.3 million, along with a five percent cut of revenue generated by the assets. The deal includes World Poker Tour-related properties, including the World Poker Tour TV show which is...
PartyGaming to Buy World Poker Tour
(Reuters UK) - Online gaming group PartyGaming said on Tuesday it agreed to buy U.S.-based branded gaming firm WPT Enterprises, known as World Poker Tour, for $12.3 million (7.5 million pounds) in cash. PartyGaming said it would also pay a minimum of $3 million over the next three years to...
Gaming chief forfeits $300m
Business in brief GAMING The biggest shareholder in the online poker group PartyGaming pleaded guilty yesterday to violating the law against internet betting in the United States. Anurag Dikshit, PartyGaming's co-founder, pleaded guilty to offences under the Wire Act, and agreed to forfeit $300m. Dikshit has already...
Net gambling tycoon to pay $300M in plea
NEW YORK -- A co-founder of an Internet gambling company and one of the world's richest people pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating the federal wire act and agreed to forfeit $300 million as part of a cooperation deal. A smiling Anurag Dikshit, of the British colony of Gibraltar,...
888 grows despite poker slowdown
With both 888 and PartyGaming reporting a slowdown in poker revenues over recent months, it seems clear that there has been a steadying of the previously booming market since the turn of the year, as new products and competition take their toll. However, as with rival PartyGaming, 888's early...
LR Index leisure stockwatch November 2008
A quick glance at the table below will confirm what you already know, it's been another month of heavy falls for leisure sector stocks. Still, rather than go on about that, let's have a look at some breaking news instead. As Leisure Report went to press, and it's the...
PartyPoker rolls out 'next generation' live stream offer
PartyGaming, the listed online gaming company, has rolled out the first phase of the next generation of its PartyPoker website, redesigned around four key factors, backed up by new features approved by poker players who participated in testing. The new PartyPoker enables players to find tables more quickly, provides...
PartyGaming in CSR boost
PartyGaming has become a constituent member of the FTSE4Good Index, which aims to provide a tool for investors to identify and invest in companies that meet globally recognised corporate responsibility standards. Inclusion of PartyGaming's shares in both the FTSE4Good UK Index and the FTSE4Good Europe Index takes effect from...
PartyGaming enhances its casino offer with 'live streaming dealer'
PartyCasino.com, the online casino operated by PartyGaming, has entered into an agreement which will allow it to offer 'live dealer' casino streams to its customers. The agreement with EvolutionGaming, the provider of streamed casino services, to supply roulette, blackjack and baccarat games in different languages and currencies, will enhance...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Ryan | Chief Executive Officer |
| John O Malia | Managing Director, Download |
| John Shepherd | Director of Corporate Communications |
| Martin Weigold | Director, Finance |
| Peter Reynolds | Director, IR |
| Vikrant Bhargava | Group Director, Marketing |
| Jay Dossetter | Corporate Communications Manager |
| Warren Lush | Pr Consumer Manager |
| Andrew Fritchie | General Counsel |
| Richard Segal | |
| Tim Bristow | Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Robert Hoskin | Secretary |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Perry | Chairman |
| Emilio Gomez | Board of Directors |
| John Davy | Board of Directors |
| John O'Malia | Board of Directors |
| Stephen Box | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| St Enodoc | CEO | Current |
| Big Stick Media Corporation | Director | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Excapsa Software Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Excapsa Software Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Excapsa Software Inc. | President | Former |
| CryptoLogic, Inc. | President | Former |
| CryptoLogic, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| CryptoLogic, Inc. | Developer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gamebookers, Ltd. | Gamebookers CEO | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Managing Director, Download | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Gamebookers, Ltd. | Chief Executive | Former |
| Indiana University | Bachelor of Arts In German | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Director of Corporate Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Director, Finance | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Director, IR | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Head of Investor Relations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Group Director, Marketing | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Officer | Former |
| British Gas Plc | Former | |
| Indian Institute of Technology | Bachelor of Technology In Electrical Engineering | Former |
| Indian Institute of Management | Postgraduate Diploma in Management | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Corporate Communications Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Pr Consumer Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | General Counsel | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Current | |
| Rank Group Ltd. | chief executive officer | Former |
| Rank Group Ltd. | project manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gibtelecom | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Independent Non-Executive Director | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Chairman | Current |
| Private Company | Secretary | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Indago Petroleum Limited | Executive Director | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Chairman | Current |
| Ithmar Capital | Director | Current |
| Indago Petroleum Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Group Plc | Executive Director | Former |
| 3i Group plc | Executive Director | Former |
| Venture Capital, LLC | Global Head | Former |
| 3 I Corp | Former | |
| PartyGaming Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Baker Tilly Gibraltar | Senior Partner | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mentor Inns | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Mentor Inns | Chairman | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| PartyGaming Plc | Managing Director & Interim CEO | Former |
| Gamebookers, Ltd. | Chief Executive | Former |
| Indiana University | Bachelor of Arts In German | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PartyGaming Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
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