French gaming operator FDJ has said that the occurrence of three Friday the 13th's in 2009 helped it to generate an additional €200 million in revenues, which coupled with a broader gaming offering, saw the company achieve total revenues of €9.99 billion, an 8.6% increase on the previous year.
FDJ said that as a result of the revenue growth, it is now the second largest state lottery in the world, serving 28.2 million customers in 2009 [...]