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Evoke — 888 Holdings — H1 2013 Earnings Presentation

50 slides from Evoke's earnings presentation, Aug 28, 2013

  1. Slide 1: Results for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2013

    RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 2013

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    AGENDA Brian Mattingley | Introduction Aviad Kobrine | Financial Review Itai Frieberger | Operational Review Brian Mattingley | Summary Q&A 2

  3. Slide 3: Brian Mattingley, CEO | Introduction

    BRIAN MATTINGLEY, CEO | INTRODUCTION 3

  4. Slide 4: Summary Results

    SUMMARY RESULTS  Another record results, revenue up 7% to $200m (H1 2012: $186m) 1  Adjusted EBITDA up 7.2% to $39m (H1 2012: $36m) 1  Adjusted EBITDA Margin kept at 19.3%, (H1 2012: 19.3%) 1  Adjusted PBT at $38m, up 36% (H1 2012: $28m)  Cash position $89.3m  Interim Dividend 3.0¢ 20% increas

  5. Slide 5: Core Business Remains on Track

    CORE BUSINESS REMAINS ON TRACK  Strong growth in Casino & Poker  New Sports provider - excellent start  Mobile growth engine*  Accounts for 17% of UK revenue (ex Bingo)  26% FTD’s recruited via touch in the UK (ex Bingo)  Spain & Italy – positive contribution in 2013 ahead of expectations * Ju

  6. Slide 6: US Becoming a Reality

    US BECOMING A REALITY  Three States ready to launch  Nevada ready to be launched imminently  Delaware Lottery on track to launch  New Jersey on track to launch  Additional B2B contract prospects  Shared liquidity options in negotiation  Eight further States in consultation 6

  7. Slide 7: Project Focus

    PROJECT FOCUS  Restructure development centre in Eastern Europe  Additional investment required to deliver US and other opportunities  We remain aspirational to launch Poker in Italy & Sport in Spain  Spanish slots expected by year end  Social medium yet to deliver material results  Bingo rest

  8. Slide 8: Aviad Kobrine, CFO | Financial Review

    AVIAD KOBRINE, CFO | FINANCIAL REVIEW

  9. Slide 9: Highlights

    HIGHLIGHTS  Another record half-yearly revenue up 7%, to $200m  Revenue B2C up 8% to $177m  Revenue Casino B2C up 13% to $94m  Revenue Poker B2C up 13% to $47m  Casino & Poker B2C first time depositors up 10%  Adjusted EBITDA up 7.2% to $39m  Adjusted EBITDA Margin at 19.3%, (H1 2012: 19.3%)

  10. Slide 10: Profit and Loss Account

    1 PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT $m H1 2013 H1 2012 % Change Revenue 200.1 186.4 7% Operating expenses2 54.2 56.8 3 Gaming duties 7.1 5.5 Research and development expenses 15.2 13.8 Selling and marketing expenses 72.1 61.7 % of Revenues 36.0% 33.1% 4 Administrative expenses 12.8 12.6 Adjusted EBITDA 38.6 3

  11. Slide 11: Revenue

    REVENUE  H1 2013 - revenue up 7% to $200m (2011: $186m)  H1 2013 - highest half-yearly revenue in 888 history  F/X headwind estimated at circa $2m  7% CAGR Revenue H1 2009 – H1 2013($m) 200 190 186 189 170 177 150 $m 154 130 129 130 132 110 118 90 H1 09 H2 09 H1 10 H2 10 H1 11 H2 11 H1 12 H2 12

  12. Slide 12: Geographical Segmentation

    GEOGRAPHICAL SEGMENTATION  Revenue growth in UK 3% (ex Bingo 13%), Europe 13%, Americas 14%, ROW is down 3%  UK represents 41% of Total revenue in H1 2013 (H1 2012: 43%)  More than 50% of revenue generated from regulated markets, boosted by European regulation growth Geographic segmentation, Tota

  13. Slide 13: Geographical Growth per Region/Product

    GEOGRAPHICAL GROWTH PER REGION/PRODUCT  Casino maintains growth also in the mature UK market  Poker growth engine is mostly from Europe outside UK, and is boosted by performance in Spain Casino & Poker B2C Revenue Growth in H1 2013 over H1 2012 16% 16% 14% 12% 12% 10% 8% 6% 4% UK Europe (ex UK) 13

  14. Slide 14: Revenue B2C by Product

    REVENUE B2C BY PRODUCT  Casino up 13%, Poker up 13%, Bingo down 18%, Emerging Offering up 13% Revenue B2C H1 2013 vs. H1 2012 ($m) H1 12 H1 13 100 90 94 80 83 70 $m 60 50 40 47 41 30 20 27 22 10 12 14 0 Casino Poker Bingo Emerging Offering 14

  15. Slide 15: B2C Casino and Poker FTDs

    B2C CASINO AND POKER FTDs  Casino up 15% boosted by the launch of slots in Italy, Poker up 7% over the strong prior year comparable B2C FTDs H1 2013 vs. H1 2012 H1 2012 H1 2013 115% 110% 115% 105% 107% 100% 100% 100% 95% 90% 85% 80% Casino Poker 15

  16. Slide 16: Revenue B2C

    REVENUE B2C  H1 2013 revenue up 8% to $177m (H1 2012: $164m)  Consistent half-yearly revenue growth Revenue B2C H1 2010 – H1 2013 ($m) 180 170 177 160 166 164 150 $m 140 153 130 131 120 110 110 111 100 90 H1 10 H2 10 H1 11 H2 11 H1 12 H2 12 H1 13 16

  17. Slide 17: Revenue Casino B2C

    REVENUE CASINO B2C  H1 2013 revenue up 13% to $94m (H1 2012: $83m)  Strong Casino performance assisted by the introduction of Slots in Italy as of December 2012 Revenue Casino B2C H1 2010 – H1 2013($m) 90 94 80 83 82 $m 70 79 69 60 59 58 50 40 H1 10 H2 10 H1 11 H2 11 H1 12 H2 12 H1 13 17

  18. Slide 18: Revenue Poker B2C

    REVENUE POKER B2C  H1 2013 revenue up 13% to $47m (H1 2012: $41m)  Strong Poker growth, supported by robust liquidity and regulated revenue Revenue Poker B2C H1 2010 – H1 2013 ($m) 45 47 40 46 41 35 $m 37 30 25 20 24 20 19 15 10 H1 10 H2 10 H1 11 H2 11 H1 12 H2 12 H1 13 18

  19. Slide 19: Revenue B2B

    REVENUE B2B  H1 2013 revenue up 1% to $23m (H1 2012: $23m)  B2B stable revenue ahead of US opportunities Revenue B2B H1 2010 – H1 2013 ($m) 25 23 23 20 23 24 23 15 21 $m 20 10 5 0 H1 10 H2 10 H1 11 H2 11 H1 12 H2 12 H1 13 19

  20. Slide 20: Adjusted EBITDA and Margin

    ADJUSTED EBITDA AND MARGIN  Adjusted EBITDA up 7% to $39m (H1 2012: $36m)  Adjusted EBITDA margin stable at 19.3% despite increased gaming duty and US build-up costs Adjusted EBITDA H1 2013 vs. H1 2012 $m Adjusted EBITDA Adjusted EBITDA margin 40 20.0% 38 19.0% 36 34 39 18.0% 19.3% 19.3% 32 36 17.

  21. Slide 21: Adjusted EBITDA Trend

    ADJUSTED EBITDA TREND  Adjusted EBITDA Margin expansion despite increased gaming duty burden  H1 2013 Adjusted EBITDA higher than strong prior year comparison Adjusted EBITDA H1 2010-H1 2013 55 46 50 Gaming Duty burden 42 19.3% 20.0% Adj. EBITDA % 19.3% 45 18.0% 7.1 40 5.5 35 16.0% 39 $m 30 21 36

  22. Slide 22: Cash from Operations

    CASH FROM OPERATIONS  High % of cash from Adjusted EBITDA continues in H1 2013, 99% (H1 2012: 95%) % Cash from operations as a % of Adjusted EBITDA 100% 90% 99% % 95% 80% 70% H1 12 H1 13 22

  23. Slide 23: Marketing Cost Ratio

    MARKETING COST RATIO  Higher Marketing ratio mainly in regulated markets  Casino and Poker FTD increase of 10% Marketing Costs H1 2013 vs. H1 2012 $m Marketing Costs Marketing Costs % of Revenue 50.0% 80 70 40.0% 60 50 72 30.0% 40 62 36.0% 20.0% 30 33.1% 20 10.0% 10 - 0.0% H1 12 H1 13 H1 12 H1 13

  24. Slide 24: Cost Structure

    COST STRUCTURE  Cost* percentage at 81% (H1 2012: 81%)  Cost ratio is stable despite regulated marketing investment and increased gaming duty Cost as a % of Total Revenue H1 2013 vs. H1 2012 100% 80.7 % 80.7 % 3.0% 3.6% Gaming duties 80% 6.8% 6.4% Admin. Exp enses S&M expen ses 60% 33.1% 36.0% R&D

  25. Slide 25: Customer Incentives B2C Casino

    CUSTOMER INCENTIVES B2C CASINO  H1 2013 Casino bonuses continues to support growth, demonstrating the optimal CRM efforts Customer Bonuses as % of Revenue Bonus Ratio% Rev $m 35% 105 30% 95 25% 85 20% 75 % $m 15% 65 23% 25% 10% 55 5% 45 0% 35 H1 12 H1 13 25

  26. Slide 26: Customer Incentives B2C Poker

    CUSTOMER INCENTIVES B2C POKER  Poker bonus ratio decreased, coupled with revenue growth and leading market position in Spain Customer Bonuses as % of Revenue Bonus Ratio% Rev $m 50 24% 45 22% 40 20% 35 30 18% % 25 $m 16% 23% 20 15 14% 18% 10 12% 5 10% 0 H1 12 H1 13 26

  27. Slide 27: Balance Sheet

    BALANCE SHEET $m 30-Jun-13 30-Jun-12 Non-current assets Intangible assets 149.8 145.3 Property, plant and equipment 17.3 18.2 Deferred tax & Other financial assets 0.2 0.4 Investment in equity accounted joint ventures 0.4 1.2 167.7 165.1 Current assets Cash and cash equivalents 89.3 68.3 Trade and o

  28. Slide 28: Cash Flow Statement

    CASH FLOW STATEMENT $m Six months Ended 30 June H1 2013 H1 2012 Cash flows from operating activities Profit before income tax 35.5 18.4 Share benefit charges 2.5 0.8 Depreciation & amortisation 6.8 7.0 Change in current assets and liabilities (2.2) 10.5 Other non cash adjustments (2.4) (0.1) Cash ge

  29. Slide 29: Itai Frieberger, COO | Operational Review

    ITAI FRIEBERGER, COO | OPERATIONAL REVIEW 29

  30. Slide 30: We've Been Busy...

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  31. Slide 31: We've Been Busy... Casino, Poker, Sport

    WE’VE BEEN BUSY…  CASINO  New game platform deployed – NetEnt  New games developed by in-house game studio – excellent performers to date  Magic888 – first real money facebook Casino  POKER  Climbed to #4 position in Pokerscout.com  Ongoing, meticulous network management  Continued execution

  32. Slide 32: We've Been Busy... Bingo, Platform, Mobile

    WE’VE BEEN BUSY…  BINGO  New game platforms deployed – NetEnt, Williams  Existing partnerships extended while new skin signed and deployed over Dragonfish Bingo Network  Bingo B2C operations streamlining  PLATFORM  Additional analytics and real time campaign features added  Regulation adaptio

  33. Slide 33: We've Been Busy... US Licensing

    WE’VE BEEN BUSY…  Won Delaware Lottery bid and commenced delivery  Nevada deployment imminent  Licensing and deployment effort in NJ (CSIE application and CIE license partnership) 33

  34. Slide 34: Poker Liquidity

    POKER LIQUIDITY Poker Liquidity trend change since Jan 2011 200% Poker Industry 888Poker 180% 160% 140% 120% 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2011 2012 2013 Source: pokerscout, July 2013 34

  35. Slide 35: Mobile – Executing Our Game Plan

    MOBILE – EXECUTING OUR GAME PLAN 35

  36. Slide 36: Mobile Revenue in UK

    MOBILE REVENUE IN UK Mobile Share in UK (ex Bingo) Gross Gaming Revenue New Depositors 1400% 3500% 1200% 13.2x 3000% 32.4x 1000% 2500% 800% 2000% 600% 1500% 400% 1000% 3.8x 10.2x 200% 500% 100% 100% 0% 0% H1'12 H2'12 H1'13 H1'12 H2'12 H1'13 36

  37. Slide 37: Regulated Markets

    REGULATED MARKETS FROM PENETRATION TO SUSTAINABLE GROWTH Italy Italian online Casino market share (March 2013)  Maintaining Casino Market Share  Continued optimized marketing campaigns Others 29% Offline Operators 40%  Video Slots position 2013 Revenues on a Bwin 8% different, higher level Eurobe

  38. Slide 38: Casino Market Share Trend in Italy

    CASINO MARKET SHARE TREND IN ITALY 350% 300% 250% 200% 150% 100% 50% 0% Jun-12 Jul-12 Aug-12 Sep-12 Oct-12 Nov-12 Dec-12 Jan-13 Feb-13 Mar-13 888 Snai Cogetech Eurobet William Hill G. Live TITAN Sisal Winga Lottomatica GD/Bwin BetClic People's Source: AAMS 38

  39. Slide 39: 888.it Market Share

    888.it MARKET SHARE Italian Online Casino market share 7% 6% 6.3% 5% 5.7% 4% 4.2% 3% 2% 1% 0% H211 2012 H1 13* * According to Internal estimations 39

  40. Slide 40: 888.es Poker Gross Gaming Revenue

    888.es POKER GROSS GAMING REVENUE 888 Spain Poker GGR Growth 350% 300% 250% Launch of 888.es 200% 150% Spain Tax regime 100% 50% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2011 2012 2013 40

  41. Slide 41: USA

    USA  Preparation for launch in NV, DE and NJ during H2  888 brand to be deployed in NV through partnership with Treasure Island and in NJ through CIE (Caesars Atlantic City)  3 brands to be deployed in DE (Lottery sub-licensees)  3 data centers in final stages of deployment  Following discussio

  42. Slide 42: The Network - 2013

    THE 888 NETWORK - 2013 4242

  43. Slide 43: The Network - US

    THE 888 NETWORK - US 4343

  44. Slide 44: The Network - 2014

    THE 888 NETWORK - 2014 4444

  45. Slide 45: Summary

    SUMMARY 45

  46. Slide 46: Brian Mattingley, CEO | Summary

    BRIAN MATTINGLEY, CEO | SUMMARY 46

  47. Slide 47: Summary and Outlook

    SUMMARY AND OUTLOOK  Another record H1 results  US becoming a reality  Strong momentum in mobile medium  Continued growth in regulated markets  Investment under-way to capitalise on opportunities  Highly motivated and committed team  Current trading in line with expectations 47

  48. Slide 48: Q&A

    Q&A 48

  49. Slide 49: Appendix

    Appendix 49

  50. Slide 50: Chargeback & PSP Fees

    CHARGEBACK & PSP FEES  Improved Chargeback and PSP ratios, leveraged by continued optimisation efforts  H1 2013 at 6.4% of total revenue (H1 2012: 7.1%) Chargebacks & PSP fees as % of Total Revenue CB PSP 10% 9.2% 7.6% 8% 3.7% 6.6% 6.9% 6.8% 6.4% 1.8% 1.0% 0.9% 6% 1.1% 0.8% 4% 5.8% 5.6% 5.5% 5.9%

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