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  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
    William Hill expects £30m loss due to lockdown closures of betting shops

    Online revenues rise at UK bookmaker as gamblers switch to placing bets at home

  • Wednesday, 21 October, 2020
    William Hill blames volatile sports results for revenue hit

    UK bookmaker says recent upsets have led to volatile margins while US growth has slowed

  • Friday, 2 October, 2020
    John Gapper
    Las Vegas has come to your mobile phone

    Online sports betting is a harmless pleasure for most fans but it is easy to get addicted

  • Wednesday, 30 September, 2020
    LexCaesars Entertainment Corporation
    Caesars/William Hill: whale tale Premium

    Gambling group’s latest acquisition anticipates an industry step change rather than building on one

  • Wednesday, 30 September, 2020
    Gambling industry
    888 signals interest in buying William Hill’s European business

    Acquisitions on the cards for online gambling group after lockdowns boost first-half profits

  • Wednesday, 30 September, 2020
    William Hill board recommends £2.9bn offer from Caesars

    Casino operator seeks to cement its position in online gaming and sports betting market in the US

  • Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
    Due Diligence
    Caesars comes for Apollo’s chariot Premium

    Why investors could not be more excited about the gambling business

  • Monday, 28 September, 2020
    News in-depthGambling industry
    Why struggling William Hill could unlock a big win for Caesars

    US operator needs expertise in sports betting and online gaming to take advantage of new opportunities

  • Monday, 28 September, 2020
    LombardKate Burgess
    William Hill investors should take Caesars’ money and run

    US casino operator is in a strong position to sew up a deal for British bookmaker

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  • Monday, 28 September, 2020
    City Bulletin
    City Bulletin: Battle for bookie William Hill heats up Premium

    William Hill bids hot up, judge blocks Trump’s TikTok app store ban, how to make work routines more effective

  • Monday, 28 September, 2020
    Caesars in ‘advanced’ talks to buy William Hill for £2.9bn

    Private equity firm Apollo has also approached UK bookmaker over possible tie-up

  • Friday, 25 September, 2020
    Gambling industry
    Caesars battles Apollo in takeover bid for William Hill

    Owner of Las Vegas casino Caesars Palace seeks to increase presence in sport betting

  • Wednesday, 5 August, 2020
    William Hill shuts another 119 stores as more punters shift online

    Bookmaker to repay £24.5m in furlough funds after ‘strong recovery’ since fixtures resumed

  • Tuesday, 16 June, 2020
    UK companies
    William Hill to raise £200m to ease lockdown hit

    Bookmaker’s revenues have suffered from near-total shutdown of global sport

  • Tuesday, 16 June, 2020
    LombardCat Rutter Pooley
    Ascot gives industry a fillip but doesn’t make it a racing cert

    Betting on the house with Flutter, GVC and William Hill; Ashtead lights investors’ fires

  • Friday, 15 May, 2020
    William Hill looks to German football, table tennis and phased opening

    Bookmaker says remote world will change long-term behaviour as coronavirus halves revenues

  • Monday, 16 March, 2020
    Travel & leisure industry
    European betting groups issue flurry of profit warnings

    Flutter, GVC and William Hill suffer following cancellations of sporting events

  • Wednesday, 26 February, 2020
    LexGambling industry
    William Hill: the also-ran Premium

    Regulation and poor management have left gambling business thoroughly out of form

  • Wednesday, 26 February, 2020
    William Hill narrows losses after cutting shop estate

    Gambling group said it has closed 713 shops

  • Monday, 10 February, 2020
    Media
    William Hill strikes deal with CBS TV network

    UK bookmaker to be exclusive provider of betting odds on group’s channels and websites

  • Monday, 13 January, 2020
    LombardMatthew Vincent
    William Hill will have few regrets over US and CEO bets

    Switching horses to third chief in 3 years looks less of a gamble given digital opportunities

  • Monday, 13 January, 2020
    William Hill says annual profits to exceed forecasts

    String of favourable sports results boost UK bookmaker despite regulatory crackdown

  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    William Hill sales hurt by crackdown in UK on betting limits

    Bookmaker says revenue from gaming machines hit as gamblers focus more on sports

  • Monday, 4 November, 2019
    Gambling industry
    Betting shares fall after MPs call for online gambling limits

    All-party group calls for a £2-per-bet limit on some online games

  • Friday, 4 October, 2019
    Gambling industry
    William Hill signs US betting deal with Ted Leonsis

    UK bookmaker will provide sports betting in US mogul’s Washington DC stadium

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