Winamax Holdings
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Winamax Holdings - overview
Location
London, -, UK
Primary Industry
Travel & Leisure
About
Winamax Holdings is an online gaming company that specializes in providing an engaging platform for sports betting and poker, tailored for casual and experienced gamblers alike. Winamax Holdings operates an online gaming platform offering sports betting and poker services. Founded in London, UK, the company has remained focused on the gaming sector since its inception. Winamax received a significant investment of EUR 12 million from AGF Private Equity in May 2009, which has supported its growth and operations.
The company has successfully raised a total of EUR 12 million across several funding rounds, indicating a stable investment trajectory. Winamax is primarily recognized for its online gaming platform that offers a comprehensive suite of gambling services, including sports betting and online poker. The core product offerings are designed to provide an engaging user experience for both casual and experienced gamblers, with features such as live betting, a diverse range of betting markets, and sophisticated poker tournaments. Released in 2006, Winamax has tailored its services to meet the needs of a broad customer base that includes individual bettors and poker players across various demographics.
The platform serves customers primarily in France and Spain, focusing on delivering a high-quality gaming experience that adheres to local regulations and enriches user engagement through various promotions and loyalty programs. Winamax's commitment to responsible gaming further enhances its appeal to end users who seek a secure and entertaining betting environment. In 2016, Winamax reported a revenue of EUR 866,007. 1 and an EBITDA of EUR 94,638.
7. The company generates revenue through a mix of transactional models, predominantly focusing on direct-to-consumer interactions. Users place bets or enter poker games, with the company collecting a percentage of the stakes as its operational revenue. The transaction structure centers around a commission-based system for each bet placed and a fee structure for poker tournament entries.
Winamax's flagship offerings, such as their online poker rooms and various sports betting markets, attract a significant number of participants, contributing to a steady flow of income. The pricing structures for services are designed to accommodate varying levels of engagement, from casual players to serious bettors, ensuring accessibility while enhancing the overall profitability of the platform. Winamax plans to utilize the EUR 12 million raised in 2009 to further enhance its platform and expand its offerings. Future initiatives include the development of new gaming products aimed at increasing user engagement and retention, with specific details on upcoming releases expected in the near term.
The company is also targeting expansion into new geographic markets to broaden its user base, focusing on regions with favorable regulatory environments for online gaming by the end of 2023.
Current Investors
Idinvest Partners
Primary Industry
Travel & Leisure
Sub Industries
Recreational & Entertainment Facilities, Gaming
Website
www.winamax.com
Company Stage
Mature - Growth Capital
Total Amount Raised
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Winamax Holdings - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2007 | Dec 31, 2008 | Dec 31, 2009 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 9,857,572 | 18,306,347 | 19,968,973 | 39,880,663 | 81,355,900 | 93,880,934 | 96,121,500 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 85.7% | 9.1% | 99.7% | 104.0% | 15.4% | 2.4% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 2,062,924 | 4,540,570 | 4,003,836 | (11,669,036) | 5,121,264 | 7,631,044 | 8,348,086 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 2,059,301 | 4,518,016 | 3,937,903 | (12,464,350) | 4,013,420 | 6,524,297 | 7,840,316 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 20.9% | 24.7% | 19.7% | (31.3%) | 4.9% | 6.9% | 8.2% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 20.9% | 24.8% | 20.1% | (29.3%) | 6.3% | 8.1% | 8.7% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 1,468,710 | 3,240,094 | 2,824,281 | (13,245,738) | 3,737,256 | 6,824,822 | 7,570,486 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 14.9% | 17.7% | 14.1% | (33.2%) | 4.6% | 7.3% | 7.9% | - | - | - |
Winamax Holdings - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | Completed | Winamax Holdings | - |
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Winamax Holdings - employee data


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