From iGaming Business – The French sportsbetting operator and B2B platform provider France Pari has reported a 40% rise in gross gaming revenues (GGR) to €1m and a 20% rise in overall revenues to €5m in the first half of 2013. The growth was driven by an increase in stakes recorded and improved margins on the company’s france-pari.fr website and those taken by Sportnco, its odds and risk-management B2B division. Sportnco clients NetBet (iTechsoft) and Joa Online enjoyed 130% and 170% growth respectively during the period, the group said. “The online sportsbetting sector is now steadily growing in France, delivering…