Annual Report 2012.pdf - Cherry
Annual Report 2012.pdf - Cherry
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Note 33: Events after the end of the reporting period<br />
In February 2013 the trademarks and domains related to SverigeAutomaten,<br />
NorgesAutomaten and DanmarksAutomaten were sold to Betsson AB<br />
(plc). The proceeds amounted to SEK 286.0 million, of which SEK 225<br />
million has been regulated through the delivery of a corresponding new<br />
issue of 1 063 895 Betsson B-shares and transfer of <strong>Cherry</strong>Casino.com.<br />
The remaining proceeds, SEK 60 million, will be regulated with liquid<br />
assets after twelve months. In conjunction with the sale, <strong>Cherry</strong> acquires<br />
the gaming site <strong>Cherry</strong>Casino.com for SEK 1.0 million.<br />
<strong>Cherry</strong> sold its shareholding in Betsson in February, which brought in<br />
SEK 228.7 million before deductions for transaction costs.<br />
Slot machine sites generated earnings in 2012 of SEK 168.2 million.<br />
<strong>Cherry</strong>Casino.com generated earnings in 2012 of SEK 1.5 million.<br />
Goodwill arising in conjunction with the acquisition of the Automaten<br />
group and which as of 31 December 2012 amounted to SEK 260.6 million,<br />
was written-down as a result of the sale to zero in the first quarter of 2013.<br />
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