TIPOS, a joint-stock company, was established by the
foundation deed concluded on December 11th, 1992. The company started to
operate on January 1st, 1993. The nominal capital was SKK 4 million. At
present, the nominal capital of the company is SKK 11 million. The company has
been established for unlimited period of time.
The subject of the
activities of the company is the operation of number lotteries and betting
games in pursuance of the corresponding provisions of the Act of Slovak
National Council (SNR) No. 194/1990 col., on lotteries and other similar games,
in the wording of changes and amendments, and according to the licenses of the
Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic issued for these activities.
Since its establishment, the company has been operating the number
lotteries ŠPORTKA, ŠANCA, MATES and STÁVKA 5 of 40 on the
basis of the licenses issued by the Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic.
 Tipos News Playing via
SMS
BRATISLAVA, Slovak republic (June 25, 2009) -- TIPOS,
National Lottery company, a.s., in cooperation with the mobile operator
T-Mobile Slovensko, a.s. has prepared for its customers and players a new
service, to be available since 22nd June 2009......................Subscribers
National Lottery Company Sales Up 15% on Last
Year
SLOVAKIA (January 27, 2009) -- Last year, the players
who bought tickets from the national lottery company Tipos spent a record
€292 million Euros. Compared to the year before it was a 15% increase.
Cypriot Company Is Reportedly Withdrawing From Agreement With
Tipos
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (December 8, 2008) - Cypriot
company Lemikon has withdrawn from its agreement with Slovakia's state-owned
lottery and betting company Tipos, Slovak Finance Minister Jan Pociatek is
reported to have confirmed on Monday....................Subscribers
Tipos
Debt Swells to Sk2.3 Billion
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (December
3, 2008) -- According to the contract that the state lottery company
Tipos signed with Športka, which
recently won a lawsuit accusing Tipos of stealing its know-how, the amount of
damages that the state – which is the majority shareholder in Tipos –
must pay has already increased from Sk1.9 billion to Sk2.3
billion..................Subscribers
Finance Minister Survives No-Confidence Vote Over Bungled
Lottery Case
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (December 3, 2008) --
Slovakia's finance minister survived a no-confidence vote in parliament on
Wednesday as the opposition, accusing him of costing the state millions of
dollars...................Subscribers
Decisions in Tipos Caused Political
Disagreement
SLOVAKIA (November 27, 2008) -- The Ministry of
Finance, the Sole Shareholder of National Lottery company Tipos, has reportedly
offered assistance to the company...............Subscribers
Slovakia Could Have Lost Sk3.5 Billion in Tipos
Case
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (November 27, 2008) - If Slovakia
allowed state-owned betting and lottery company Tipos to go bankrupt, it could
have lost as much as Sk3.5 billion (€116.17 million), and the lotteries
would have to stop for...................Subscribers
Finance Minister to Imitate Court Action over Lottery Company
Tipos
SLOVAKIA (November 24, 2008) -- Finance Minister Jan
Pociatek announced that he intends to take opposition Slovak Democratic
Christian Union MP and former Finance Minister Ivan Miklos to court over the
scandal involving Slovak betting and lottery company Tipos...............Subscribers
Calls
for Government to Prevent Lottery Payout to Czech
Businessman
SLOVAKAI (November 25, 2008) -- Parliamentary
opposition parties the SDKÚ-DS and the KDH are asking Prime Minister
Robert Fico to prevent Slovakia’s largest lottery company, Tipos, from
paying Sk2 billion (€66.38 million) to a Czech
businessman...............Subscribers
Highest JACKPOT in the History of
Slovakia
SLOVAKIA (November 10, 2008) --Betting outlets all
around Slovakia experience a huge wave of customers these days. It was caused
by the highest JACKPOT in the history of Slovakia, which wasn’t won on
Sunday again and for Wednesday’s drawing on 12th November 2008 it will be
in the amount of SKK 256,312,100 (€8,508,003).....................Subscribers
National Lottery Company Tipos Faces Large
Fine
SLOVAKIA (November 11, 2008) -- A €58 million EURO
penalty, plus a ban of the use of the know-how which is the basis of the most
profitable lottery in Slovakia....................Subscribers
TIPOS, National Lottery
Company, Inc. Has Reached Its Best Results in History in 2007
BRATISLAVA, Slovak republic (March 5, 2008) -- Year 2007 was a real
successful story for company TIPOS, national lottery company, a.s. in all
important economic indicators........Subscribers
Tipos Revenues From
Lotteries Increased to Sk7.7bn in 2007
Prizes Paid
Out by Slovak Company Tipos Up at Sk5.1bn in 2007
BRATISLAVA,
Slovakia (February 22 (CTK) - Slovak national lottery company Tipos paid out
prizes worth Sk5.1bn to Slovaks last year, up from Sk3.31bn in
2006............Subscribers
Lottery Company Poised
for Another Record Breaking Year
SLOVAKIA (November 4,
2007) -- During the eight (8) weeks of lottery fever caused by the
record-breaking Lotto jackpot, players spent..............Subscribers
Court Orders Lottery
Company to Pay to Rival Sk1.5 Billion Compensation
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (March 30, 2007) - National lottery company Tipos a.s.
has reportedly been ordered to pay Sk1.5 billion to former lottery operator
Sportka, following a court verdict..........................Subscribers
Tipos Lottery Sales
Climb to Record Level
SLOVAKIA (February 17, 2007) -- The
2006 sales of Tipos, Slovakias’ largest lottery company, climbed to a
record level of over Sk5 billion for the first time in the company’s
history...............................Subscribers
National Lottery Company
Sales Exceed Sk5bn For The First Time
Slovak
lottery firm Tipos ups sales by one-third to Sk5bn in 2006
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (February 2, 2007) -- Sales at Slovak national lottery
company Tipos exceeded Sk5bn for the first time last year, the company said
today. The operation of lotteries brought in Sk5.03bn in 2006, a growth of
about one-third compared with the previous
year...............................Subscribers
Case is Unique in
Slovakia’s Lottery History
SLOVAKIA (September 1,
2006) -- Slovakia is looking for its latest multi-millionaire. The player who
selected all six jackpot numbers and won nearly Sk30 million in a recent Tipos
lottery draw has reportedly failed to collect their
winnings............................Subscribers
Tipos Players Will Never
be Poisoned by This Mushroom!
SLOVAKIA (July 25, 2006) --
Instant game Muchotrávka is a classical instant lottery with money
prizes. It has been launched by TIPOS, National Lottery Company, Joint-stock
company, Slovakia..............................Read the full story at: Vol.36 No.4
National Lottery Takes
Bets on General Elections
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, Central
Europe (June 7, 2006) -- For the first time, Slovaks will be able to bet on the
results of general elections this year...........................Subscribers
Tipos Lottery Sales up
30% Last Year
SLOVAKIA (February 14, 2006) – Tipos,
Slovakia's largest lottery company, recorded an almost 30-percent growth in
sales from lottery operations in 2005 to Sk3.8 billion
............................Subscribers .
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