Brian Goodman, CEO of Golden Matrix, commented:
“Golden Matrix’s Q3 performance demonstrates our commitment and success in building sustainable, long-term growth and strengthening our industry position. Once again, we have delivered strong results across our divisions, supported by strategic acquisitions, platform upgrades, and the expansion of our iGaming portfolio.”
Financial Highlights
- Revenue Growth: Q3 2024 consolidated revenue increased by 85% to $41 million, with year-to-date revenue up 55% to $105.3 million, driven by consistent performance across key markets.
- Gross Profit Increase: Gross profit grew 39% in Q3 to $22.4 million, with year-to-date gross profit rising 24% to $61.8 million, reflecting improvements in operational efficiency and product margins.
- AEBITDA: Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 reached $4.3 million, reflecting resilient performance across multiple revenue channels with marginal impacts from currency fluctuations across subsidiaries. Golden Matrix Group Inc. Reports Strong Q3 2024 Earnings and Continued Operational Growth
Operational Highlights
Golden Matrix achieved significant milestones during Q3 2024, including:
Meridianbet Strong Growth Continues: Meridianbet’s Q3 revenue grew 16% YoY, led by a 19% online increase and 6% in retail. Deposits rose to $61.9M (+13% QoQ), with new registrations up 23% to 125K. Online casino GGR margin hit 3.37% (+21% turnover), sports betting rose 7.4% YoY with GGR at 9.5%, retail sports GGR at 10.3% (record 14.1% in August), and retail slots up 17.5% YoY.
Golden Matrix Group Inc. Reports Strong Q3 2024 Earnings and Continued Operational Growth The GMAG B2B aggregator platform saw substantial growth, with wagering volume increasing 84% to $1.4 billion. Enhanced customer retention tools and the addition of high-margin games have driven engagement and profitability. Golden Matrix Group Inc. Reports Strong Q3 2024 Earnings and Continued Operational Growth: This newly acquired Australian business added $2.1 million in revenue and $503,000 in EBITDA within two months, expanding Golden Matrix’s market reach and contributing to overall profitability.Mexplay Growth: Mexplay, the Company’s online casino in Mexico, reported a 56% increase in active players and a rise in gross gaming revenue to $15 million, underscoring growth potential in Latin America.
Zoran Milosevic, CEO of MeridianBet, highlighted the company’s strategic advancements, emphasizing the integration of key acquisitions and the enhancement of their operations with their launch of Meridianbet’s 5th generation platform resulting in what they consider to be the world’s most advanced iGaming technology. He mentioned a commitment to maximizing cost efficiencies and leveraging synergies across their global operations to drive sustainable growth and profits. As Golden Matrix enters the fourth quarter, they are focused on operational efficiency and profitability, positioning themselves for a record performance in 2024.
For additional information on Golden Matrix’s financial performance, please refer to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, which has been filed with the SEC and is available here.
* Adjusted EBITDA is a non-GAAP financial measure. See also “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” and “Reconciliation of Net Income to Adjusted Earnings excluding Interest Expense, Interest Income, Tax, Depreciation Expense, Amortization Expense, Stock-based Compensation Expense and Restructuring Costs”, included in the tables at the end of this release. In terms of GAAP accounting and Meridianbet being the accounting acquirer, the comparisons presented are correctly stated and are reflective of our new structure. Comparisons presented in terms of GAAP are the consolidated Company’s results against Meridianbet Group historical results and not against Golden Matrix Group’s historical results.