Company
Sportech PLC
LON:SPO
Sportech PLC is a United Kingdom-based gaming company. It comprises two segments: Football Gaming and e-Gaming. The Football Gaming division includes the traditional football pools products run under the Littlewoods and Zetters brand names and associated games, such as Spot the Ball, Premier 10 and Lotto. The e-Gaming division includes the online activities of Littlewoods Poker, Littlewoods Casino, Littlewoods Bingo and Game On. In August 2007, the Company acquired the Vernons football pools business of Ladbrokes plc. In November 2008, Sportech PLC announced the acquisition of 4thegame.com, a football community Website. Sportech is traded in the ISDX Exchange HERE
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Sportech confirms exit from lottery products with sale to Inspired Entertainment
An initial US$12.5mln is to be paid in cash upon completion
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Saietta revs up to new high on no news
A round-up of the major share movers on the London Stock Exchange on Friday
Sportech swings to loss in 2020 as sporting events cancelled due to COVID
Guidance on future outlook difficult given uncertainty around the timing of when sporting events will return in full and the potential impact of further lockdowns
Sportech pinning hopes on US gambling expansion after disposal programme
The group agreed a revised US$6 million sale price for its New Haven property, US$675,000 lower than previously agreed
Sportech confirms it rejected approaches from US hedge fund
The UK betting technology group said the possible cash offers fundamentally undervalue its businesses and prospects
Sportech upgraded to ‘buy’ by Peel Hunt over progress made during pandemic
The house broker reckons Sportech made improvement despite turning to an interim loss
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FTSE 100 closes higher at traders focus on Federal Reserve's dovish tone
The FTSE 250 though, seen as a better indicator of the state of UK companies, closed down around 41 points at 19,347.
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Clothes retailers Next and Ted Baker in the spotlight on Thursday
Not much excitement is expected from the Bank of England, so investor attention will instead be on two of the UK’s troubled clothes retailers: Ted Baker and Next
Sportech mulling takeover offer for lottery games specialist LOT.TO
The two parties have entered into a strategic alliance, but Sportech is considering taking the relationship a step further
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FTSE 100 closes in red as trade worries and Brexit fears put investors off
The UK index of leading shares finished Thursday down around 11 points, or 0.15%, at 7,563.
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CRH to provide progress report on margin improvement initiatives
There are not many heavyweights expected to release results on Thursday but plenty will be going ex-dividend
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World biggest miner, BHP Billiton the main focus as results flow set to slow in coming week
Only three other FTSE 100-listed companies are scheduled to unveil updates – housebuilder Persimmon, Irish construction group CRH, and Middle East hospitals operator NMC Healthcare
FTSE 100 extends gains in the final sessions
Stocks consolidated gains at the death with bid stock Shire the best performing blue-chip
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Market volatility expected to give boost to London Stock Exchange revenues
Day ahead includes latest trading updates from bourses operator London Stock Exchange and blue chip wealth manager St James' Place
Utilitywise shares rise as new customers drive revenue growth
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers in London on Monday
Sportech shares slump 50% as it fails to find a buyer, warns on 2017 results
The betting and gaming company also said that trading in the first weeks of the current year has been “fairly challenging”
FTSE 100 holds on to gains despite late swoon
The FTSE 100 was its gains eroded as the Jackson Hole chinwag got under way
Premier Oil: Wytch Farm, Catcher start-up and game changing Mexico discovery – there’s plenty to look for in Thursday’s results
Premier Oil will be among the highlights on Thursday's City agenda