Tatts

The company posted a net profit of $277.44 million for the year to June 30, 2009, up 7.7 per cent from $257.58 million in the prior year. Revenue was up 5.1 per cent at $3.25 billion and earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation was up 8.4 per cent at $559.4 million.


 * The Age, October 30, 2009**

Struggling lotteries operator Intralot is planning a $200 million class action against rival Tattersalls over its aggressive moves to restrict where Intralot products can be displayed in agents' shops. The dispute is over Tatts forcing its agents — newsagents and other sellers — to set aside prime space on their shop counters for selling only Tatts' lottery products, with Tatts signs, consigning Intralot's products to the back of many stores.


 * The Age, April 20, 2009**


 * CEO:** Dick McIlwain
 * Share Value of February 12, 2010:** $2.34

The New South Wales government has sold its lotteries business to Tatts Group Ltd for $850 million, after a sale was given the go-ahead in September last year.


 * Business Spectator, 2nd March 2010**

Tatts more than 80 per cent of the national market for lotteries products and a presence everywhere except South Australia and Western Australia.


 * ABC News, 2nd March**