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Cirsa Interactive Corporation

Address: Ctra. Castellar, 298 ES-08226 Terrassa - Barcelona
Phone: +34 93 739 6561
Fax: +34 93 739 63 09
Web Site:
E-Mail:
www.cirsainteractive.com
info@cirsainteractive.com
Key People:
General Director:
Sales Manager:
Marketing Manager:

Marc Blasco
Lluis Cabre
Daniel Font de Matas
# Employees: 160

Background Information

CIRSA Interactive is the advanced technology company of the CIRSA Business Corporation, a Spanish business group at international level which has been operating in the gaming sector since 1978. CIRSA Interactive is specialised in the design and development of VLT and slot management systems, online lottery systems, interconnected bingo networks and electronic bingo games. The Interactive division of the Cirsa Corporation, is one of the few companies in the on-line gaming industry which has been awarded the ISO9001-2000 certification. The company has already invested more than 60 million euros in new technologies applied to the gaming industry.

News 2010

Spanish Gaming Company Cirsa Expands Its Activities in Colombia
TERRASSA, Barcelona, Spain (June 16, 2010) -- Cirsa has completed the acquisition of the Colombian company Unidelca through its Colombian subsidiary Winner Group................Subscribers

Cirsa Subsidiary Completes Acquisition of Unidelca Colombian Company
CARTAGENA, Colombia (June 18, 2010) -- Winner Group SA, a subsidiary of Spanish multinational Cirsa, has completed the acquisition of Unidelca Colombian company................Subscribers

Cirsa Further Strengthens Its Leadership as the Largest Casino Operator in Latin America
Cirsa extends its activity to the purchase of the Colombian Unidelca
MADRID, Spain  (June 13, 2010) -- The company headed by Manuel Lao Almeria, Cirsa, through its Colombian subsidiary Winner Group, has completed the acquisition of Unidelca Colombian company, which operates a total of 49 casinos in Colombia..........Subscribers

Moody's Confirms Ratings of Cirsa with Outlook 'Stable'
MADRID, Spain (June 11, 2010) - Moody's Investors Service confirmed the debt ratings of private gaming group Gaming Corporation Cirsa perspective ...................Subscribers

Cirsa Expands Its Activity in Colombia With The Acquisition of Unidelca
COLOMBIA (June 3, 2010) -- Cirsa, through its Colombian subsidiary Winner Group, has completed the acquisition of Unidelca Colombian company, which operates a total of 49 casinos in Colombia, eight and 41 electronic casinos, reported the company of gambling and leisure it did not specify the amount of the transaction.....................Subscribers

Cirsa Achieves €57.6 million Operating Profit to March, Up by 10.7%
MADRID, Spain (May 26, 2010) -- Cirsa obtained in the first quarter 2010 operating profit of 57.6 million euros, 10.7% more than the same period last year, the company said is a statement...................Subscribers

Cirsa Completes Bond Issue Of €400 Million 8.7%
BARCELONA, Spain (May 5, 2010) -- Cirsa has closed a bond issue of €400 million euros, with an interest rate of 8.75%. The operation, led by Deutsche Bank, will enable the company's gaming and entertainment sector to cover the outstanding issue maturing in 2014 (270 million 8.75%) and extend the deadline for return of financial debt until 2018............Subscribers

CIRSA Increases Its Operating Profit By + 8.3% in 2009 Reaching €209 Million
TERRASSA, Spain (April 23, 2010) -- Cirsa Gaming Corp., a leading gaming and entertainment company, obtained an operating profit of 209 million euros in 2009, with a growth of 8.3% compared to 2008. Operating revenues amounted to 1,648 million euros................Subscribers

Cirsa Gaming Corp - New Securities Issues
NEW YORK, N.Y. (April 30, 2010) -- Cirsa Gaming Corp. SA €400 million bond issue was priced for the Spanish gaming company through sole book-runner Deustche Bank AG. The proceeds of the senior notes will be used to redeem the company's outstanding €270 million........................Subscribers

Spanish Gaming Company CIRSA Plans Bonds Issue
MADRID, Spain (April 26, 2010) -- Spanish gaming company Cirsa plans to issue up to €400 million euros (US$533 million) of bonds maturing in 2018 to repay €270 million euros of 2014 bonds........................Subscribers

Cirsa Gaming Corp. Increased Operating Profit By 8.3%
SPAIN (April 23, 2010) – A Local media source reported Cirsa Gaming Corp. last year obtained a operating profit of 209 million euros, an increase of 8.3% compared to 2008, and operating income amounted to 1.648 million..............Subscribers

Independent Research Firm CreditSights Warns On Spanish Gaming Company’s Gaming Bond Exchange
LONDON, U.K. (January 26, 2010) -- Independent research firm CreditSights said in a report today that it has revised its opinion of a planned bond exchange by Spanish gaming company Cirsa, based on new information on the terms.......................Subscribers

Spanish Gaming Firm Cirsa Sweetens Bond Exchange Terms
LONDON, U.K. (January 19, 2010) - Spanish gaming company Cirsa Gaming Corporation S.A. Tuesday improved the terms of its EUR500 million bond exchange, offering a higher coupon and a consent fee to entice bondholders to participate.........................Subscribers

Spain's Cirsa Launches EUR500 Million High Yield Bond Exchange
LONDON, UK (January 8, 2010) - Spanish gaming company Cirsa Gaming Corporation SA Friday offered to exchange EUR500 million of its existing high yield bonds for a new 2020-dated bond carrying a higher coupon.....................Subscribers

Former CEO Albert La Sirena Replaces Puyol in Cirsa
BARCELONA, Spain (January 3, 2010) – According to local media source Albert Puyol has left the gaming and leisure group Cirsa only nine months after the incorporation of a new division resulting from the merger of the area bingo halls to play in the Spanish market.....................Subscribers

News 2009

Spanish Gaming and Leisure Company Cirsa Increases Its Operating Profit by 5% During the First Nine Months of The Year
MADRID, Spain (November 23, 2009) - Cirsa, a leading gaming and leisure company, achieved a turnover of 1,220 million Euros during the current year and an operating profit (EBITDA) of 157 million Euros meaning an increase of 5% over the same period in 2008......................Subscribers

Spanish Gaming Firm Reports 6% Increase in Operating Profit To June
BARCELONA, Spain (September 10, 2009) – Spanish gaming group Cirsa reported a 6% increase in operating profit in the first half, to 102 million, although turnover fell 5.45% to €815 million, compared with €862 of the first six months of 2008................Subscribers

Cirsa Files Complaint Against Basque Sports Betting Tender
SPAIN (August 24, 2009) -- Cirsa appealed to the court the tender for sports betting licenses in Basque Country, as was confirmed by industry sources. The winners of this tender were Codere-William Hill, EKASA and Aspe.........................Subscribers

Spanish Business Group Cirsa Bets on Education
SPAIN (August 22, 2009) - An agreement between Columbia EAN University (Business Administration School) and Winner Group CIRSA Colombia did possible to organize a Master of Entertainment Industry Management....................Subscribers

Spanish Gaming Company Proposes a Formula to Redefine Success
MADRID, Spain (June 30, 2009) - Cirsa recommends restructuring and rationalizing of business models, gaining efficiency, productivity and staff motivation to manage companies in uncertain economic times and get out of current global economic crisis...................Subscribers

Cirsa Gaming Corporation S.A. Announce Results for 1Q 2009
SPAIN (May 28, 2009) -- For the first quarter of 2009, Cirsa report: Ebitda and profit growth was driven by the strong performance of our casinos in Latam and our B2B division (manufacturing and interactive businesses) despite the negative impact of the economic downturn in Spain on our local halls: in 1Q-2009 visits to our casinos, bingos and arcades in Spain declined by 11% from 1Q-2008......................Subscribers

FutureLogic Chosen by Cirsa Gaming Corporation as Its Preferred Global Technology Partner for Current and Future TITO Applications
GLENDALE, California (May 18, 2009) -- FutureLogic, Inc. announced today that it has been named preferred global technology partner by Cirsa Gaming Corporation. Cirsa Gaming Corporation is a world leader in the gaming and leisure sector, operating over 150 casinos and bingo halls, and providing gaming solutions worldwide under the Unidesa brand.............................Subscribers

CIRSA's 2008 Revenues Reach €1.7 Billion
SPAIN (April 29, 2009) -- Spain's CIRSA Gaming Corporation S.A, the international gaming and leisure company, said Tuesday that 2008 revenues reached ..................Subscribers

Cirsa and Ladbrokes Joint Venture Opens Its First Dedicated Betting Shop In Madrid
UK ((April 29, 2009) -- Sportium, the Joint Venture between Cirsa and Ladbrokes, has opened its first dedicated betting shop in Madrid. The company already operates from 58 premises in the Communidad de Madrid, typically points of sale or ‘corners' located in arcades and bingo halls..................Subscribers

Gaming Operator Cirsa Downgraded On Spanish Recession Fears
MADRID, Spain (April 9, 2009) -- Spanish-based gaming operator Cirsa has had its debt rating cut by credit analysts at Moody’s Investor Services because of fears that the global economic downturn might further impact the company’s business and liquidity in the year ahead....................Subscribers

PartyGaming Signs Deal with Leading Spanish Gaming Group CIRSA
LONDON, U.K. (February 9, 2009) -- PartyGaming revealed it has signed an exclusive three-year agreement to develop online gaming ventures in Spanish-speaking countries with Cirsa................Subscribers

News 2008

Ladbrokes Joint Venture Wins Betting Licence in Madrid
UNITED KINGDOM (April 16, 2008) -- Sportium, the Ladbrokes and Cirsa Slot Corporation SL joint venture, has been awarded a licence to operate sports betting in the Madrid region of Spain and expects to begin trading in the next fortnight..............Subscribers

News 2007

Cirsa's Ratings Downgraded to 'B2' from 'B1' with Stable Outlook - Moody's
MUMBAI (September 18, 2007) - Moody's Investors Service said it has downgraded Spanish gaming company Cirsa Gaming Corp SA's corporate family rating to 'B2' from 'B1' with a stable outlook..............................Subscribers

Cirsa and Ladbrokes Bet on the Basque Country
SPAIN (June 2007) -- Spanish gaming firm Cirsa and UK betting house Ladbrokes have joined forces to bid for one of the three gaming licences being offered by the government of the Spanish autonomous region of the Basque Country........................Subscribers

Spanish Gaming Group Considers Listing
MADRID, Spain (June 12, 2007) -- Spanish gaming group Codere said on Tuesday it was looking at listing on the market in the next few months to fuel growth and strengthen its balance sheet.......................Subscribers

Cirsa and Ladbrokes Joint Venture to Develop Sports Betting in the Spanish Market
SPAIN (April 11, 2007) -- Spanish gaming machine firm Cirsa and UK bookmakers Ladbrokes have founded Sportium, a 50-50 joint venture that will develop sports betting in the Spanish market...........................Subscribers

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