PMU: Key Dates

• 1930

  Authorisation of off-track pari-mutuel betting: creation of the PMU by the parent horseracing associations

• 1954

  PMU launched the Tiercé bet

• 1985

  PMU became an Economic Interest Group

• 1987

  First international partnership with Monaco

• 1989

  Launch of the Quinté+

• 1997

  PMU launched betting offers on international races

• 1999

  Creation of the TV Channel Equidia

• 2003

  Creation of the website Pmu.fr

• 2010

  PMU launched online sports betting and online poker on the website Pmu.fr following the opening of the French online gambling market

• 2011

  PMU launched its International Connection Platform (PPI) for international operators

• 2011

  Record win. A French punter strikes gold, smashing all previous records by winning a Quinté+ jackpot of € 10,552,350

• 2013

  PMU acquires the Belgian operator Eurotiercé

• 2015

  PMU acquires the German operator GERMAN TOTE and launches its subsidiary PMU Brasil for the development of horserace betting in Brazil