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32Red - New online casino operator

October 2005

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The flotation of online gambling business Party Gaming has triggereda rash of me-too followers, with 32Red being the latest to announce itsintention to float. Numis, which previously acted for online paymentprocessor FireOne (458p), is acting as broker. Like virtually all firmsconnected to the online gaming industry, 32Red, primarily an onlinecasino operator, has hit the ground running very hard since it wasfounded in 2002. In its first year, it generated turnover of £0.2m anda loss of £0.5m, but two years later, that had been transformed toturnover of £5.7m and a pretax profit of £1.1m, while it has alreadymade £1m profit in the first six months of this year alone.32Red, which has based all its operations offshore in Gibralt ...

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