The online gambling company 32RedCasino has released its interim results for the six months ending 30 June 2006, and has revealed a near 50 percent increase on total revenues against the same financial period in 2005.

The figures from 32RedCasino show revenues how climbing to £6.2 million, with casino revenues up 27 percent to £5 million, and poker figures improving 134 percent against the previous six months to £600,000. Despite these results performance since the end of the world cup have been slow and they claim it may mean that market expectations for the year may not be met.

The CEO of the uk casino company 32Red, Ed Ware, remained positive about the company’s future outlook. “Trading in the second half to date has not recovered as quickly as anticipated from the gaming industry-wide World Cup slowdown, but our Key Performance Indicators do demonstrate encouraging trends for the future,' he said. 'We believe that the acquisition of Bet Direct in June will significantly enhance the scale and diversity of the business, and are confident that 2007 will present many opportunities for the enlarged group.”