Located in central Europe, Germany is made up of the
North German Plain, the Central German Uplands (Mittelgebirge), and the
Southern German Highlands. The Bavarian plateau in the southwest averages 1,600
ft (488 m) above sea level, but it reaches 9,721 ft (2,962 m) in the Zugspitze
Mountains, the highest point in the country. Germany's major rivers are the
Danube, the Elbe, the Oder, the Weser, and the Rhine. Germany is about the size
of Montana.
FLUXX is Germany's leading specialist in the lucrative
gaming market. Whether as a service provider for lottery companies and
racecourses, as an expertise partner for major Internet players such as AOL,
Lycos and freenet or as a supplier of its own lottery and betting platforms
such as JAXX and Telewette, FLUXX is participating in the multi-billion gaming
market in many different ways. The necessary rights and licences and the
technical and market-relevant expertise place FLUXX in a position to be able to
arrange any form of gaming and gambling, along a variety of sales channels,
between the consumer and the state licence holders. In addition to
self-marketed services, FLUXX makes its products and services available to
other companies and organisations with extensive customer contacts. The shares
of FLUXX AG have been traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since September
1999. The operative functions of the subsidiaries JAXX, ANYBET and DSM are
based in Hamburg-Ottensen. The management holding company with the Management
Board and the employees of the Legal, Personnel, Finance and Business
Development Departments have their base in Altenholz, near Kiel.
 JAXX AG Shareholders' Meeting approves
conversion into European Company (Societas Europaea, SE)
ALTENHOLZ/KIEL, Germany (June 10, 2010) - The shareholders of the gaming
specialist JAXX AG (ISIN DE000A0JRU67) approved the company's proposal for
conversion into a European Company (Societas Europaea, SE) at today's
Shareholders' Meeting in Kiel by a sizeable majority. In implementing this
conversion........................Subscribers
Jan Fraedrich Takes
Charge of Online Marketing at JAXX
ALTENHOLZ, Hamburg
Germany (May 18, 2010) - Jan Fraedrich has taken charge of Online Marketing at
the gaming provider JAXX with effect from May 1, 2010. In the newly created
post of 'Online Marketing Director' the 43-year-old native of Hamburg will
focus on the pan-European expansion of the JAXX Group's gaming platforms across
all group brands......................Subscribers
JAXX Starts Year With
Positive Result
JAXX AG / Quarter
Results
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (May 6, 2010) - JAXX AG
(Deutsche Börse, Prime Standard, ISIN DE000A0JRU67) has started the 2010
financial year with a positive figure for consolidated earnings before interest
and taxes (EBIT). Although it was not possible to match the previous year's
excellent tally of EUR 717 thousand, the gaming specialist nevertheless posted
sound EBIT from continuing operations of EUR 547
thousand......................Subscribers
German Gaming Specialist
JAXX Maintains Course of Growth
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (March
31, 2010) - The gaming specialist JAXX AG (Deutsche Börse Prime Standard;
ISIN DE000A0JRU67) today publishes its 2009 Annual Report. The accounts show
that the JAXX Group maintained its course of growth in the 2009 financial year.
Despite its exit from the German lottery market and the difficult wider
economic situation, it succeeded in increasing.......................Subscribers
Nine-Month Report: Sports
Betting Generates Continuing Growth At JAXX
JAXX AG /
Quarter Results
ALTENHOLZ, Germany - (November 5, 2009) - Nine-month
report:
Sports betting generates continuing growth at
JAXX:......................Subscribers
Weak Bookmaking Business
Impacts JAXX AG Q2 Results
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (August 13,
2009) - Gaming specialist JAXX AG (ISIN DE000A0JRU67) published its half-year
financial report today. In addition to economic factors, seasonal factors in
particular had a negative impact on the sports betting
business....................Subscribers
JAXX AG Shareholders'
Meeting Elects New Supervisory Board
ALTENHOLZ / KIEL,
Germany (May 14, 2009) - The shareholders of the gaming specialist JAXX AG
(ISIN DE000A0JRU67) elected the candidates proposed by the company to the
Supervisory Board at today's Shareholders' Meeting in Kiel................Subscribers
Gaming Company JAXX
Achieves Comfortably Positive EBIT In First Quarter
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (May 6, 2009) - JAXX AG today publishes its Interim
Report on the group's performance in the first quarter of
2009....................Subscribers
European Gaming Specialist JAXX Starts 2009 with Cautious
Optimism
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (March 31, 2009) - JAXX AG (ISIN
DE000A0JRU67) publishes its 2008 Annual Report today...............Subscribers
Changes on the Supervisory Board and Management Board of JAXX
AG
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (March 24, 2009) -- Goetz Graf von
Hardenberg will be surrendering office as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of
JAXX AG with effect from April 6, 2009. The Management Board of JAXX AG today
submitted an application to the Local Court of Kiel pursuant to Section 104 of
German Stock Corporation Law for the size of the Supervisory Board to be
restored.............Subscribers
JAXX
AG Consolidated Result Reflects Impact of High Special Depreciation and
Impairment
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (March 24, 2009) -- Due to
high special depreciation and impairment of around EUR 15 million, which is
attributable to the effects of the State Treaty on gaming, JAXX AG posts an
IFRS consolidated loss of EUR 16.9 million for the past financial year of
2008..................Subscribers
Two
Billion Euros for JAXX's Birthday
ALTENHOLZ / MADRID
(December 15, 2008) – Next Monday, on December 22, 2008, the champagne
corks will already be popping in various parts of Europe, more than a week
before the New Year festivities................Subscribers
JAXX
AG Defies German Lottery Market With 81 Percent Growth
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (November 6, 2008) -- The gaming
specialist JAXX AG (formerly FLUXX AG; ISIN DE000A0JRU67) has today published
its report on the first nine months of the 2008 financial
year.................Subscribers
JAXX
Subsidiary DigiDis Steps Up Pace Of Growth In
Spain
ALTENHOLZ / MADRID (October 29, 2008) – The
Spanish lottery services provider DigiDis, in which JAXX AG holds a 70 percent
stake, is benefiting more than previously expected from the spread of online
lottery in Spain. New partnerships and sales channels are proving to be a
source of dynamic, profitable growth for the JAXX
subsidiary..................Subscribers
JAXX
AG: Convertible Bond Fully Placed
ALTENHOLZ, Germany
(September 26, 2008) – The gaming specialist JAXX AG (ISIN DE000A0JRU67)
has succeeded in placing its 6.66% convertible bond, due in 2013, on the
capital market. A total of 161,830 debentures, which can each be converted into
10 JAXX shares, were issued at a unit price of EUR 26.00.................Subscribers
German Lottery Operator Issues Convertible Bond For Up To EUR
4.2 Million
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (September 4, 2008) -- The
Management Board of JAXX AG, Altenholz, has with the approval of the
Supervisory Board decided to issue a convertible bond. The 2008/2013
convertible bond will be.................Subscribers
Victory in Federal Supreme Court: JAXX AG Prepares
Multi-Million Compensation Claim Against Lottery Cartel
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (August 14, 2008) -- The Federal Supreme
Court (BGH) has paved the way for substantial compensation claims against the
German lottery cartel in today's decision.........Subscribers
Supreme Court Rules Against State Lotteries, Cites EC Concerns
Over State Treaty
KARLSRUHE, Germany (August 14, 2008) --
German state lottery operators cannot continue to block games offered by
commercial betting firms because doing so breaks competition rules, one of the
country's top courts ruled on Thursday...................Subscribers
JAXX
AG Profits From Rising Demand For Sports And Horse Betting
GERMANY (August 7, 2008) -- The gaming specialist JAXX AG (formerly FLUXX
AG; ISIN DE000A0JRU67) today has published its report on the first half of
2008..........Subscribers
New
UK Boss for German Online Lotteries/Gaming Operator
UNITED
KINGDOM (July 28, 2008) -- German online casino operator Fluxx AG has announced
that Sean Keogh has replaced Mark Irvine as Managing Director for the
firm’s British operation, Jaxx UK Limited.....................Subscribers
EM
Boosts Betting Business for JAXX AG
ALTENHOLZ, Germany
(July 11, 2008) -- The European Championship in football and the Hamburg Derby
Week, Germany's largest flat racing event, have broken all the records at JAXX
AG (formerly FLUXX AG....................Subscribers
JAXX
AG Sailing Under New Colours
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (July 1,
2008) -- It is now official: the change of name from FLUXX AG to JAXX AG has
been entered on the Commercial Register. As from today...................Subscribers
FLUXX
AG becomes JAXX AG
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (May 21, 2008) -- At
today's Shareholders' Meeting in Kiel the shareholders of the gaming specialist
FLUXX AG voted by a clear majority in favour of the change in the company's
name to "JAXX AG".............Subscribers
FLUXX
Doubles Quarterly Revenue
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (May 15, 2008)
-- The gaming specialist FLUXX AG succeeded in improving both its revenue and
earnings in the first quarter of 2008.............Subscribers
FLUXX Aiming For Return
To Profitability In 2008
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (March 27,
2008) -- The gaming specialist FLUXX AG (ISIN DE000A0JRU67) today presented its
accounts for 2007. According to the figures released today, the revenues of the
FLUXX Group in 2006 showed a .............Subscribers
JAXX Rides to the Rescue
of Bet and Game Customers
The UK customers of the online
gaming company betandgame.com are being transferred to JAXX UK Ltd in a deal
that includes all current deposits and outstanding bets on more than 17,000
individual accounts..............Subscribers
FLUXX Perceives Tide
Turning In Gaming Market; EU Commission Gives Germany The Count
-- Commission initiates first stage of
infringement proceedings against Germany
-- FLUXX welcomes
Commission's action and calls for change to German gaming policy
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (January 31, 2008) -- FLUXX welcomes Commission's action
and calls for change to German gaming policy The EU Commission today announced
that it was initiating legal proceedings against the Federal Republic of
Germany....................Subscribers
FLUXX AG Acquires
Majority in SPORTWETTEN.DE AG
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (January
16, 2008) -- The gaming specialist FLUXX AG (ISIN DE000A0JRU67) has
successfully clinched the voluntary takeover bid to the share-holders of
SPORTWETTEN.DE AG (ISIN DE0005488514 und ISIN DE000A0EPT67), one of the biggest
agents for horse betting in Germany. After the extended deadline for acceptance
FLUXX AG now holds 59.6 percent of the shares in SPORTWETTEN.DE AG. FLUXX does
not exclude the possibility that it will increase its interest yet further
independently of the takeover bid...................Subscribers
Betting Companies to
Take Legal Action Against German State Monopoly on Gambling
FRANKFURT, Germany (December 31, 2007) -- Online betting companies
including BWIN Interactive Entertainment AG and Fluxx AG are gearing up to file
a legal complaint against Germany's state monopoly on lotteries and most forms
of betting...........Subscribers
Germany to Ban Online
Gambling January 1 Under Accord by States
BLOOMBERG
(December 27, 2007) -- Online gambling will be banned in Germany as of Jan. 1
after German states ratified an accord that preserves the country's state
monopoly for lotteries and most forms of betting.............Subscribers
Countdown to the "Fat
One": Spain Produces the Next Jackpot for FLUXX
GERMANY
(December 20, 2007) -- With the German record-breaking jackpot for the 6 from
49 lottery still fresh in everyone's minds – having brought FLUXX record
sales and record ticket totals – the next "safe bet" for sales is already
looming large on the horizon for the Kiel-based gaming specialist: the Spanish
Christmas lottery.................Read the full
story at: Vol.41 No.13
FLUXX Announces New
Cooperation in UK
GERMANY (December 13, 2007) -- Online
bookmaker JAXX UK, a 100 per cent subsidiary of FLUXX AG, has boosted its
presence in the UK market with a deal to become LYCOS UK’s exclusive
betting and gaming partner.......................Read the full story at: Vol.41 No.12
German Online Gaming
Company Saved From Losses
GERMANY (December 5, 2007) --
Fluxx, the German online gaming company, looks set to benefit from a record
jackpot of €43m euros by seeing turnover increase almost
tenfold.............Subscribers
Record Jackpot Helps
FLUXX Set New Sales Record
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (December 4,
2007) -- The highest lottery jackpot ever known in Germany is bringing FLUXX AG
record-breaking sales...................Subscribers
FLUXX Out of the
Starting Blocks in UK
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (November 9, 2007)
-- The FLUXX subsidiary JAXX UK Ltd. today officially launches its sports
betting service in the United Kingdom..............Subscribers
FLUXX AG Continues to
Enjoy Strong Revenue Growth of 42% in Q3
ALTENHOLZ, Germany
(November 8, 2007) -- The gaming specialist FLUXX AG posted revenue of
................Subscribers
Publication of the
Decision to Make a Takeover Offer
ALTENHOLZ, Germany
(October 16, 2007) -- Publication of the decision to make a takeover offer in
accordance with..............Subscribers
FLUXX AG Planning
Takeover of SPORTWETTEN.DE AG
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (October
16, 2007) -- The gaming specialist FLUXX AG (Prime Standard; ISIN DE000A0JRU67)
has today published its decision to submit a takeover bid to the
shareholders..................Subscribers
FLUXX AG Successfully
Places Convertible Bond
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (October 11,
2007) -- FLUXX AG has succeeded in placing its 2007/2011 convertible bond in
full on the capital market.............Subscribers
FLUXX AG Issues
Convertible Bond for Up to €9.755 Million
ALTENHOLZ,
Germany (September 20, 2007) -- The Management Board of FLUXX AG, Altenholz,
has with the approval of the Supervisory Board decided to issue a convertible
bond...............Subscribers
German Gaming Company
Begins Price War with National Lottery Operators
ALTENHOLZ,
Germany (August 13, 2007) -- Fluxx is beginning its price war with the
national lottery operators with the
launch...............Subscribers
FLUXX Steps Up
Independence From German Market
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (August
9, 2007) -- FLUXX AG today publishes its report on the first half of
2007................Subscribers
FLUXX Brings Sports
Betting to AOL’s UK Portal
ALTENHOLZ, Deutschland
(July 26, 2007) -- Extensive range of sports and horse betting products to
launch in August 2007 AOL, one of the largest internet and web services
companies in the UK, has agreed to an exclusive partnership with
FLUXX.................Subscribers
FLUXX AG Turns
Attention Towards Europe
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (July 10, 2007)
-- The Prime Minister of Schleswig-Holstein was today authorised by his cabinet
to approve the ratification process of the controversial draft of the State
Treaty on gaming...............Subscribers
Federal Supreme Court
Declares Lottery Organisation to be Anti Competitive
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (June 22, 2006) -- In the ruling of May 8, 2007, which
has only been served today, the Federal Supreme Court reasserts the verdict
of.................Subscribers
Higher Regional Court of
Düsseldorf Confirms Competition Authority Ruling Against Lottery
Organisation
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (June 8, 2007) -- The
Superior Cartel Senate of the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf today
rejected the lottery companies' appeal against the Federal Competition
Authority's ruling in every respect in connection with.............Subscribers
EU Commission Steps Up
Criticism Of German State Treaty On Gaming
ALTENHOLZ,
Germany (May 31, 2007) -- In a second statement of position the European
Commission has strongly criticised all key aspects of the draft State Treaty on
gaming proposed by the Federal German states................Subscribers
Fluxx Offers to Buy
Lottery Company Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz
ALTENHOLZ, Germany
(May 25, 2007) -- FLUXX intends to acquire a majority interest in Lotto
Rheinland-Pfalz GmbH............Read the full
story at: Vol.39 No.10
FLUXX and SCHLECKER
start Lottery Service at 11,000 Branches
ALTENHOLZ, Germany
(May 10, 2007) -- FLUXX and the cut-price drugstore SCHLECKER today signed an
agreement on the installation of Lottery Service terminals in almost all
SCHLECKER stores in Germany.............Subscribers
FLUXX Achieves EBITDA
for Quarter of EUR 1.7 million
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (may 8,
2007) -- FLUXX AG posted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and
amortisation of EUR 1.7 million for the first quarter of
2007...............Subscribers
FLUXX Aiming to Break
Even in 2007
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (March 29, 2007) -- FLUXX
AG presented its final accounts for 2006 at today's Annual Press Conference in
Hamburg............Subscribers
EU Commission Expresses
Strong Reservations About State Treaty On Gaming
ALTENHOLZ,
Germany (March 23, 2007) -- In the course of the notification process the EU
Commission has expressed strong reservations about the lawfulness of the
planned State Treaty on gaming. In particular, it deems the............Subscribers
FLUXX AG Extends
Partnership with SCHLECKER
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (March 7,
2007) -- FLUXX AG is extending the partnership with the discount drugstore
SCHLECKER that has previously focused on the internet..............Read the Full Story at: Vol.38 No.11
FLUXX CEO Comments on
ECJ Ruling: "State Treaty on Gaming Can be Shelved"
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (March 6, 2007) -- The Grand Chamber of the European
Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg today announced its ruling in the
Placanica case.............Subscribers
FLUXX AG Boosts Revenue
by 132% in 2006
ALTENHOLZ, Germany (March 2, 2007) -- FLUXX
AG increased its revenue for 2006 by 132 percent to............Subscribers
FLUXX subsidiary JAXX UK
Ltd. Granted British Sports Betting Licence
ALTENHOLZ /
LONDON (February 6, 2007) -- The London-based JAXX UK Ltd., a subsidiary of
FLUXX AG established at the end of 2006, has been successful with its
application for a bookmaking licence for arranging sports betting in Great
Britain..........Subscribers
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