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Red card for Will Hill Scottish Cup advertising

25 Apr 2017

Rival betting firms and football club sponsors, Dafabet and 32Red are up in arms as their logos were allegedly edited off players jerseys in Scottish Cup semi-final advertising commissioned by competition sponsor, William Hill. Advertising for the semi-final William Hill Scottish Cup clash between Celtic and Rangers, who are sponsored by Dafabet and 32Red respectively, …

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Will Hill stalwart made redundant after 45 years service

24 Apr 2017

Graham Sharpe (67), currently serving as Media Relations Director of William Hill, has reportedly agreed redundancy terms after serving five years shy of half a century with the UK bookmaker. PR Week report that Sharpe agreed terms after he was informed by the company that he was at risk of redundancy. “At no time during …

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William Hill retail shops take on Lightning Box games

24 Apr 2017

Specialist online and retail slot designer Lightning Box Games has made its UK retail debut after one of its games went live in an exclusive deal with gambling group William Hill. A bespoke version of the Lightning Box’s popular online game Silver Lion is now available across Hills’ 2,300 plus retail shop network of Licenced …

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William Hill expand Tottenham Hotspur relationship

18 Apr 2017

William Hill has expanded its relationship with English Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspurs with the launch of the Tottenham Hotspur Elevator Programme, delivered by the Club’s Foundation in partnership with the UK bookmaker. William Hill’s GBP 100,000 grant will fund the programme which aims to provide 18 to 24-year-olds from Haringey with education, training …

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Will Hill expand virtual sports with GAMEIOM

10 Apr 2017

William Hill has integrated two virtual sports titles from GAMEIOM, ‘Real Horses Bet’ and ‘Real Dogs Bet’, across desktop, mobile and tablet platforms. Betting options include forecasts, tricasts and custom bets, with punters only shown the race once a wager has been made. “At William Hill, we want to provide our customers with the very …

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William Hill plc appoints new finance chief

30 Mar 2017

Online and land gambling group William Hill plc has announced the appointment as Chief Financial Officer of Ruth Prior, who will fill the vacancy left open when her predecessor Philip Bowcock was appointed CEO of the group. Prior will join the company later this year from Worldpay, where she is now chief operating officer and …

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William Hill U.S. stomping first few days of March Madness

20 Mar 2017

Nevada sportsbook operator, William Hill US, reported a record-breaking first four days of March Madness with cumulative handle taken at its 108 Nevada sports books and on the mobile sports app surpassing a record last year by 30 percent. For reference, the cumulative handle on the College Basketball Championship Tournament for the first three days …

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Bowcock confirmed as CEO at William Hill

10 Mar 2017

The board of William Hill plc finally announced Friday that interim CEO Philip Bowcock is confirmed in post as the permanent chief executive of the group. Originally the group chief finance officer, Bowcock was elevated to interim CEO when James Henderson quit in July last year (see previous report). William Hill chairman, Gareth Davis said …

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Embarrassing financial glitch for William Hill plc

9 Mar 2017

Online and land gambling group William Hill plc had the embarrassing task of apologising to an unknown number of its punters this week for a third party payment provider’s screw-up that resulted in online punters’ accounts being debited twice for the same transactions. The William Hill letter of apology did not identify the payment provider …

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Will Hill online player becomes instant millionaire

8 Mar 2017

Playtech’s Age of the Gods: King of Olympus slot rewarded a William Hill online punter with an almost $ 1 million jackpot pay out. The 48-year-old European man hit a jackpot of $997,690, which Playtech boosted with an additional bonus of $3,000, making the lucky punter an instant millionaire. Shimon Akad, chief operating officer for …

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Will Hill has big plans for Australia

6 Mar 2017

Despite a less than friendly approach to online gambling by the Australian federal government, UK land and online gambling bookmaker William Hill plc has big plans for the region, according to passages in its FY-2016 report. Indicators in the report of more intense activity in connecting with Aussie punters include: * Intensified marketing with promotional …

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Tough year for William Hill plc

24 Feb 2017

2016 has not been online and land gambling group William Hill’s best year, judging by FY-2016 results released Friday; revenues marked time whilst profit declined, and even its once-powerful online division struggled. The trading environment was challenging, and there were unfavourable football results which conspired to whittle away at the group’s overall profits, the company …

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William Hill to take iSoftBet online content on board

23 Feb 2017

Online and mobile game supplier iSoftBet has inked a content deal that will see it provide its full portfolio of HTML5 online and mobile games to the giant UK online and land gambling group, working via the Openbet RGI. The deal includes collaboration with William Hill Interactive Online personnel that will create exclusive content for …

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William Hill to confirm Bowcock in CEO post?

22 Feb 2017

According to reports in the Financial Times Wednesday William Hill plc is about to confirm acting CEO Philip Bowcock as permanent chief executive, following a fruitless nine-month search during which the UK bookmaker has reportedly been rebuffed by several external candidates. Among those approached to take the helm were GVC’s Kenny Alexander, Mark Brooker, the …

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William Hill sponsors new ITV app

21 Feb 2017

William Hill has expanded its ITV on-air racing sponsorship to include that of the newly launched ITV Racing app which includes the return of an iconic favorite – the ITV7 accumulator bet. The ITV7 originally formed part of the “World of Sport” programming which launched in 1969. It was an accumulator bet that ran until …

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SIS acquire greyhound tracks from William Hill

20 Feb 2017

William Hill has agreed an acquisition deal for the purchase of its Newcastle and Sunderland greyhound stadia to Sport Information Services(formerly Satellite Information Services) for an undisclosed consideration. The UK gambling firm acquired the Sunderland stadium in 2002, followed by Newcastle a year later and has since significantly upgraded both facilities. “Newcastle and Sunderland greyhound …

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Will Hill largest shareholder pushing for outright sale

13 Feb 2017

William Hill’s largest shareholder, Parvus Asset Investment has reportedly been lobbying for the company’s sale since a failed merger bid by Amaya was rejected in October 2016. Described as a “secretive hedge fund backed by the financier who waged activist campaigns against Volkswagen and Deutsche Börse,” the Sunday Times report said the investor has expressed …

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NGCB approves William Hill wagering on CSGO event

13 Feb 2017

The Nevada Gaming Control Board has authorized William Hill accepting wagers on Las Vegas eSports event “DreamHack Masters”, scheduled to run next week. Nevada eSports bettors will be able to place bets on the event through William Hill’s 108 Nevada sports books and via its mobile sports app.

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William Hill and Reflex Gaming formalise content supply agreement

8 Feb 2017

A content supply deal between Reflex Gaming and major operator William Hill was formalised at the ICE industry expo, this week. William Hill will offer a range of traditionally land-based gaming content adapted to for online audiences which software provider Reflex Gaming says will deliver content UK players are familiar with and steer away from …

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William Hill signs up for Yggdrasil content

30 Jan 2017

Swedish online gambling games developer Yggdrasil Gaming has announced an important gaming content supply deal with the UK online gambling giant William Hill plc. The Gibraltar office of Yggdrasil signed the agreements this week to supply the company’s full suite of slots, including blockbuster titles Joker Millions, Vikings Go Berzerk and Big Blox to William …

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Reflex Gaming set to sign up William Hill for gaming content

27 Jan 2017

After just a year in existence online gambling games developer Reflex Gaming has announced that it has clinched a content deal with the online division of William Hill plc, and is to sign the contract at ICE next week. In a statement this week managing director Quentin Stott described the deal as a “significant business …

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William Hill accused of questionable marketing tactics

14 Jan 2017

British Labour member of parliament for Swansea East, Carolyn Harris, has described as “appalling” player-poaching techniques allegedly encouraged by the online and land bookmaker William Hill plc. Harris was approached for comment by The Guardian newspaper after it was given sight of an internal William Hill memo urging its staff to take part in a …

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William Hill operating profits down GBP 30 million in latest full year report

9 Jan 2017

In a trading update Monday, online and land gambling group William Hill plc reported that its FY 2016 operating profit was down GBP 30 million year-on-year following unfavourable results in football and horse racing. The company said its full-year operating profit for 2016 would be around GBP 260 million, at the bottom end of its …

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William Hill Australia resurrect Centrebet

4 Jan 2017

William Hill Australia has relaunched Centrebet in a surprise move, placing the offer as a premium betting service which is “all about the price and high limits”. According to a presser, the new Centrebet will provide the best odds while offering the highest available limits through its Power Bet product on Australian metro horse racing …

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