Sportingbet operating profit up on growth
LONDON (Reuters) - Online betting firm Sportingbet (SBT.L) said on Wednesday third-quarter operating profit rose 143 percent reflecting strong growth in gaming revenue and an improved profit margin.
Operating profit for the quarter to April 30 was 7.3 million pounds, compared with 3 million the year before.
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