Ipoker Network Revenues Up By 26% Since 2007

Playtech, the parent company of the Ipoker Network has announced that poker across its sites generated 8.8 million Euros between January and March of this year.

This is an increase of 26% on the same period in 2007 and up 3% on the last quarter of 2008. The pattern then is continued growth in the continually popular poker platform.
Pro-forma poker revenues, adjusted historically for like for like comparison, show a 7% increase in the first quarter of 2009 on the previous quarter.

The company, which most recently signed William Hill Poker, said in its interim statement that, “The William Hill integration is proceeding well with migration of the William Hill poker business to Playtech on March 19th, earlier than planned.”

Ipoker and its parent company Playtech have been very active in the online poker world this year as they continue to cement their place in the echelons of the genre.

The company launched its dedicated Italian network in the second week of January. It said, “Performance of the Italian poker network is exceeding management expectations.” Overall being gross income at Playtech was up 14 percent in the first quarter of 2009 compared to the final quarter of 2008, to €36 million.