Source: betinternet.com

 
Irish Greyhound Pool’s Go Global.

Isle of Man
March 21st, 2002

    Euro Off-Track (www.euroofftrack.com), the internet based pari-mutuel wagering provider, which is operated by betinternet.com plc, today announced the addition of Premier Irish Greyhound tracks Shelbourne Park and Harold's Cross to it's already growing number of thoroughbred and greyhound tracks currently on offer for customers via the internet website.

    Vincent Caldwell, Director of Euro Off-Track, commented "Euro Off-Track was established to build and operate, a European pari-mutuel wagering hub to allow punters and other gaming operators access to events and pools on a global basis by directly
co-mingling wagers into the host track pools. We currently have 28 tracks live and the addition of Shelbourne Park and Harold's Cross will strengthen our strategy to offer for the 'first time' Irish tracks to a growing global audience of racing aficionados.
 


Euro Off-Track Connects to Arlington Park for Dubai Tote Pools. 

    Euro Off-Track (www.euroofftrack.com), the internet based pari-mutuel wagering provider, which is operated by betinternet.com plc, today announced that it would be operating a pari-mutuel pool on this Saturday’s Dubai World Cup meeting, one of the world’s richest horse race events. Customers will by able to co-mingle through Euro Off-Track into the USA national pool run by Arlington Park on the meeting.

    Vincent Caldwell, Director of Euro Off-Track, commented, "Euro Off-Track was established to build and operate a European pari-mutuel wagering hub to allow punters and other gaming operators access to events and pools on a global basis by directly
co-mingling wagers into the host track pools. We believe that offering customers and gaming operators access to one of the World’s richest race cards can only add value and a new channel of choice for the punter”.
 

Notes to editors 

  • Euro Off-Track is 50% owned and operated by betinternet.com plc a company, licensed and regulated in the Isle of Man, the shares of which are traded on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange.
  • Euro Off-Track is one of the largest "Super Hub" totalisator systems of its kind built by Amtote USA. 
  • Amtote is one of the three largest totalisator manufactures in the world. 
  • The hub has the capacity to process 29,000,000 transactions per hour - in multi currencies. 
  • The hub has the ability to host, and co-mingle wagers from up to 50 "communities". A "community" is an organisation taking pari mutuel wagers from its clients, and passing them - via the Euro Off-Track hub - to the host track. 
  • Euro Off-Track has been appointed by the Racing Network (TRNi) as one of its European totalisator hubs. This involves Euro Off-Track transmitting wagering data directly into the totalisator systems at the thoroughbred tracks licensed by TRNi.
  • Euro Off-Track is the exclusive International totalisator hub for the American Greyhound Broadcast Association. 
  • Euro Off-Track has an exclusive agreement with the Irish Greyhound Board, which for the first time gives customers worldwide access to Tote pools in Ireland. 


Enquiries:
Euro Off-Track  
Vincent Caldwell
+44(0) 1624 666 058 (office) 
+44(0) 7624 481800(mobile)

Bill Mummery  
+44(0) 1624 666 058 (office)
 


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