Jim Ryan pointed out the group delivered a strong performance across several economic measures. In a video interview he said: "Our clean EBITDA was up 29 % year-on-year. Our clean EPS was up 55 per cent year-on-year."
The online poker company boss went on to highlight how recent investment in the PartyPoker brand and a reinvigoration of the PartyCasino brand had left PartyGaming well positioned to weather the economic downturn.
Group Finance Director Martin Weigold added: "in the current economic climate and also looking at further adverse currency movements, I think, we’re quite satisfied with current trading."