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France – Partouche launches into the Metaverse with Joker Club community

As it prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2023, the Partouche group has launched Partouche Multiverse, a subsidiary which will be devoted to projects in the Metaverses, a virtual universe in development. “Convinced that the technologies behind blockchains, NFTs and Metaverses represent a major revolution, the Partouche group intends to settle in this ecosystem…

France – PandaScore publishes esports betting whitepaper

PandaScore has published a whitepaper providing operators with information on capturing the esports betting market. Titled “How to build a successful esports betting product”, the whitepaper walks operators through the critical components of esports betting, starting with the opportunity the vertical presents before going into integrations, risk management, data, player engagement, safe gaming and compliance….

France – L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux given new power to block illegal sites administratively

French gaming regulator L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux has been given new powers with a law replacing the current legal procedure for blocking illegal gambling sites with an administrative blocking procedure. The President of the National Gaming Authority can now, under the supervision of the administrative judge, order Internet service providers to block access to sites…

France – PandaScore finalises agreement with Sporting Solutions

PandaScore has finalised a deal with sports data supplier, Sporting Solutions, to create a partnership to boost both companies’ services. “Sporting Solutions is a titan of the sports betting industry and we are thrilled to be entering into what will surely become an incredible partnership,” commented Flavien Guillocheau, CEO at PandaScore. Being a fellow FDJ…

France – Increased spend per head balances out lower attendance for Partouche

The reopening of all casinos in France led to a sharp increase in spend per head for Groupe Partouche in its first quarter although attendance was still impacted by health measures. Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) amounted to €141.8m compared to €24.9m in 2021 when all French casinos were closed under the general measures taken by the…

France – France’s national lottery operator FDJ surges past 2019 turnover by 10 per cent

After a lackluster 2020 financial year, due to the health crisis, 2021 was back with a result more in line with Française des Jeux’s, the operator of France’s national lottery games, forecasts with revenue of €2.3bn, up 18 per cent compared to 2020. The draw games, Loto and Euromillions, supported by historic jackpots, recorded €5.7bn…

France – Groupe Partouche reports recovery in the second half

French operator Groupe Partouche experienced a sharp drop in its 2020/2021 financial year although the second half saw an upturn in business. The Partouche group published its annual results for the 2020/2021 financial year on January 26 with the year marked by a recovery in the second half, after more than six and a half…

France – The Joa Group remains in place as casino force in Bourbonne-les-Bains

The municipal council of Bourbonne-les-Bains (Haute-Marne) has passed its casino operating role to The Joa Groupe who bought out the last chosen operator the Emeraude group in July 2019. Joa responsible for the management and operation of the casino of the spa resort, starting next June. The request for authorisation to operate games as a…

France – Slot player at Saint-Amand-les-Eaux casino wins €2.6m

A French slot player has scooped €2.6m on a slot machine after playing a two-euro coin at the Partouche-owned Saint-Amand-les-Eaux casino in northern France. He was playing Megapot , which is available on 175 slot machines linked up in 38 French casinos run by the Partouche group. A total of 31 people have won more than…