Leisure and Gaming plc
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Leisure and Gaming plc is a holding company with major assents in the global interactive betting and gaming industry. Its interests span from software development to marketing.
Listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: LNG). Leisure and Gaming plc was incorporated in England and Wales in August 2004. Its registered holders are BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd, Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd, Chase Nominees Ltd, CUIM Nominee Ltd, and Vidacos Nominees Ltd.
The Chief Executive of Leisure and Gaming is Henry Birch.
In October 2006, after passage of the Safe Port Act, the company sold its US-facing business including vip.com and nine.com to a private group for $1, and no longer accepts wagers from US residents.[1]
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[edit] Websites
Leisure and Gaming owns and operates websites offering gambling games and sports betting including:
[edit] Betshop.com
Betshop is an operator of an online gambling site with a land-based franchise or partnership network spread throughout Europe, particularly in Italy where the company has over 700 betting shops located. The business was established by Gabriel Chaleplis and is expected to enhance Leisure and Gaming's geographic reach considerably.
