Whoa, folks! Hold onto your hats—or should I say, your gaming controllers? Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) just blasted through the financial stratosphere with a whopping 28% jump in their Q1 2024 revenue, rocketing up to a stellar €36.2 million. And guess what? They’re not planning on hitting the brakes anytime soon.

Here’s the Scoop:

In the first quarter of 2024, GiG really showed us what they’re made of by not just maintaining, but greatly enhancing their revenue streams, even with the €8.3 million from their soon-to-be independent Platform & Sportsbook division. When you strip that part away, we’re looking at a sweet 52% revenue increase to €28.0 million. That’s what we call leveling up in style!

GiG Media, the Star Player

Let’s talk about GiG Media, the real MVP this quarter, bringing in a whopping 125,100 first-time depositors (FTDs) – that’s a solid 12% increase! It’s like every quarter they’re breaking their own record—13 times in a row now. If this were a video game, GiG Media would definitely be on its way to unlocking some epic achievements.

Plot Twists and Power Moves:

2023 was quite the year with GiG acquiring AskGamblers and integrating KaFe Rocks. These moves haven’t just added some serious muscle to GiG’s portfolio but have also beefed up their EBITDA margin, making their financial health as robust as a well-loved RPG character.

Strategic Divides: The GiG Cinematic Universe Expands

GiG isn’t just about making money; they’re about making smart moves. Early 2023, the board threw the dice on a strategic review that’s set to split the company into two entities: GiG Media and Platform & Sportsbook. This isn’t just business—it’s more like watching a thrilling mini-series where each episode unveils a new strategy.

Financial Gymnastics:

Despite a minor setback with the Platform & Sportsbook revenue dipping by 17% to €8.3 million, when we adjust our lenses (no need for 3D glasses here), we see a nifty 5% year-on-year increase.

Leveling Up: New Markets, Who Dis?

GiG isn’t just expanding—they’re conquering new territories! With new partnerships in Estonia and more brands jumping aboard their platform, they’re spreading faster than viral content on social media.

What’s Next for GiG?

As we roll into the future, GiG’s strategic initiatives are like power-ups boosting their journey towards market domination. With product innovations and operational enhancements on their roadmap, they’re not just playing the game—they’re aiming to set new high scores.

Oh, and One More Thing…

April showers bring May flowers, right? Well, in GiG’s case, April brought a whopping 39% increase in revenue forecasts. So, it seems like the sun will continue to shine on GiG, at least financially speaking.

Let’s Wrap This Up!

It’s clear that GiG is more than just a company; they’re a major player in the gaming industry, constantly evolving and pushing boundaries. Stay tuned, because if this quarter was any indication, there’s a lot more action to come from GiG.

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