"In the third quarter, regular progress of the OPAP has been confirmed"

Vision 2020 plans for the development of OPAP, said today the Director General Dr.. With respect to OPAP's strategic priorities, Mr. Coop has invested in the network of stores, online businesses, the growing contribution of TLVs and the strengthening of the company's portfolio with new sports betting products. and numbering.

For the nine months of 2018, OPAP recorded a net income before tax (GGR) of EUR 1,106.3 million, an increase of 5.8% on an annual basis. EBITDA increased by 9.4% to EUR 244.6 million. Net profit for the nine months was 105.2 million euros, up 12.8%.

"As we approach the end of the year, the period with the highest commercial traffic, we are optimistic that we will meet both our own expectations and our long-term ambition to establish OPAP as a world-clbad entertainment and gaming company. At the same time, we are finalizing our development plans in anticipation of a demanding 2019, "said Mr. Coupe.

Network modernization continues

OPAP's investment in its network of agencies is ongoing and significant progress has already been made. Today, 420 new OPAP agents have been opened and the new stores are the target of the company. reach 450-500 by the end of the year. In addition, Mr. Coop spoke about the opening of the company's standard store, which enhances the gaming experience and provides a reference point for the overall modernization of OAPP agencies to the company. 39; future.

OPAP has already launched the new Pamestoixima.gr, which offers very improved and competitive returns.

Regular development of video lottery terminals

The development of the network of video lottery terminals is growing steadily. To date, 17,400 slot machines have been launched in exclusive stores and agencies of OPAP. The goal of the company is about 19,000 VLTs have been installed until the end of the year. In addition, the company continues to design product enhancements.

Mr. Coup refers to the new KINO Odd-Evens and Columns and Virtual Sports championships available at the agencies. As mentioned above, the new products strengthen the company's portfolio, are warmly welcomed from the very first days of their offer and are an attractive choice for OPAP customers. In addition, with regard to the development of automatic gaming machines (SSBT), it proceeds on the basis of design, with more than 4,000 installed to date.