888 envisages strong end to year
10 Sep 2007
"It reported first-half pretax profit of $19m(£9.34m), less than half the figure of $48m it earned a year ago, but is predicting a strong finish to 2007.
"Gibraltar-based 888 pulled out of the US last year following the approval of a new law effectively banning all foreign internet gaming websites.
"...Following the American ban, 888 took swift action including job cuts and refocusing on non-US markets..."