Zeturf up 25 percent in 2013


Tuesday January 21,2014 : VIRTUAL HORSE RACING SITE RIDING HIGH
 
25 percent rise in Zeturf stakes in 2013, and firm launches mobile app
 
The French virtual horse racing operator Zeturf had a good year in 2013, posting a 25 percent rise in wagers accepted and achieving a 10 percent share of the French market despite competition from giant rival, the PMU.
 
2013 stakes topped Euro 1.1 billion, with prospects going forward good following the launch of the company's new iOS and Android mobile offering.
 
Managing director Emmanuel de Rohan Chabot, revealed that his company boosted volumes by 25 percent, due to an above average payout ratio of 82 percent of bets vs. Zeturf's rival's payout percentage of 76 percent.