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William Hill US appoints president of digital

18 Dec 2018

William Hill has announced the appointment of Kenneth Fuchs to the role of president of Digital of William Hill US. Most recently, Fuchs served as chief executive officer of STATS, prior to which he was vice president of Yahoo Sports, Yahoo Finance and Yahoo Entertainment and Music.  He is attributed with leading the development and growth of Yahoo’s Fantasy …

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William Hill to challenge Dutch regulator’s hefty fine

14 Dec 2018

William Hill plc has confirmed that it intends to launch an appeal against the Euro 300,000 fine imposed on it earlier this year by Dutch regulator KSA for offering online games of chance to Dutch consumers on a website with Dutch translation facilities and using the Dutch bank account-linked iDEAL online payment solution. Online gambling …

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Legal firm claims GBP 1.5 million from gambling companies.

12 Dec 2018

According to a report in the Guardian newspaper Tuesday the London legal firm Mackrell Turner Garrett has filed suit seeking GBP 1.5 million in victim compensation settlements against FTSE-listed betting firms’ – William Hill Plc and Paddy Power Betfair Plc (PPB). The victim compensation claims relate to addicted gamblers wagering with stolen money at William …

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Agreement in principle reached on UK sports betting ban?

7 Dec 2018

Thursday saw widespread print and electronic media reports in the UK claiming that major UK sports betting companies have agreed to a voluntary “whistle-to-whistle” ban on advertising during live sports broadcasts in an effort to address concerns around “normalising” gambling and its impact on children. The news was greeted by single digit declines in the …

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The Stars Group – Eldorado Resorts deal will benefit William Hill

27 Nov 2018

Following news of a significant deal between The Stars Group (Stars) and Eldorado Resorts (see previous report), William Hill US has weighed in on the benefits it will also reap from the deal. According to a press statement William Hill US has approved and will benefit financially from the agreement which gives Stars certain options to operate online betting and gaming …

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Industry giants move to voluntarily curb gambling advertising

20 Nov 2018

According to a Sky News report, the Remote Gambling Association will be hosting critical talks this week between gambling industry giants who are proposing to voluntarily curb betting and gambling advertising in response to political leaders pushing for a crackdown. UK operators Betfred, William Hill and Ladbrokes are among those discussing proposals which the Sky News report says may include a ban …

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New digital marketing director for William Hill plc

16 Nov 2018

Online and land gambling group William Hill plc continued its major digital expansion push Friday with the announcement that Charlotte Emery has joined the digital leadership team with the title of Global Brand and Marketing Director. Emery has over 20 years’ professional experience in brand leadership, strategic planning and innovation, most recently with British American …

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New digital UK and Ireland boss for William Hill plc

15 Nov 2018

Industry veteran Phil Walker has been appointed UK and Ireland Online managing director for land and online gambling group William Hill plc, based in Gibraltar. His management experience includes md of sports brands at Ladbrokes Coral with responsibility for marketing services across the merged group, and grouip chief operating officer for the Gibraltar Stock Exchange. …

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William Hill partners GBS for global racing revamp

15 Nov 2018

The BetMakers Holdings Limited (formerly TopBetta) subsidiary Global Betting Services Pty Ltd (GBS) and William Hill Global (WHG) have agreed terms in a new deal that will see the delivery of a global racing solution for William Hill UK, both retail and online and its B2B customers throughout the UK and US. GBS will provide WHG with key offerings from …

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William Hill completes MRG acquisition

13 Nov 2018

William Hill has announced the completion of its acquisition of Mr Green (MRG) with the purchase of the remaining 1,913,266 outstanding shares valued at SEK69 each. An offer document is expected to be made public shortly before the commencement of the acceptance period, with settlement expected to begin around January 17, 2019, the company said.

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NetEnt to provide live dealer action to William Hill

8 Nov 2018

Online gambling games and software developer NetEnt announced Thursday that it has entered into an agreement with UK operator William Hill plc to deliver a wide selection of its Live Casino offering. NetEnt is increasing its footprint in the UK market and will deliver its network tables offering, including Roulette and Blackjack to William Hill. …

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William Hill retail challenge in YTD trading statement

6 Nov 2018

William Hill delivered a mixed bag of results in a trading update for the H2 to date and year-to-date periods. Key performance indicators include: ·    Total Online net revenue, up 4 percent YTD, with Sportsbook growth of 8 percent and gaming of 1 percent. ·    Retail net revenue was down 4 percent YTD, …

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William Hill moves on Mr Green

31 Oct 2018

William Hill Holdings has announced a recommended cash offer for Mr Green & Co of SEK 69 per share, valuing the company at SEK 2,819 million or GBP 242 million. A William Hill statement said the proposed acquisition brings strong brands with a track record of growth across its geographic portfolio. The Board of Directors …

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Will Hill partners New Jersey Devils

29 Oct 2018

William Hill US has clinched a deal with professional ice hockey team, New Jersey Devils. The multi-year agreement signifies the first professional sports team to partner with a sportsbook in New Jersey, a press statement reads. In collaboration with the Newark’s Prudential Centre, a permanent William Hill Sports Lounge in-arena activation centre will be established, providing a sports …

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Tropicana – William Hill collaboration bears fruit in New Jersey

25 Oct 2018

Thursday morning, October 25 will see the fruition of a collaborative agreement between William Hill US and Atlantic City’s Tropicana Casino as the latter starts its new sports betting service under a New Jersey licence issued by regulator Division of Gaming Enforcement. The Tropicana inked a deal with William Hill US in September (see previous …

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Plagiarism lawsuit filed against FanDuel by William Hill

24 Oct 2018

William Hill’s US subsidiary William Hill US has filed litigation against rival FanDuel in the Paddy Power Betfair group, alleging that the DFS-turned sports betting operator copied  its “how to bet” guide for customers almost word for word. The copyright infringement lawsuit was filed Tuesday in a U.S. District Court in New Jersey alleging that …

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End of an era as Will Hill sells off UK Racecourse Pitches

23 Oct 2018

William Hill, for the first time in 80 years, will no longer hold a presence at racecourse pitches following the sale of 82 on-course stalls to Racecourse Pitches Ltd, aka independent bookie Sid Hooper. William Hill said it will strengthen its focus on its 41 racecourse betting shops and digital channels. While not confirmed, industry …

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End of an era as Will Hill sells off UK Racecourse Pitches

23 Oct 2018

William Hill, for the first time in 80 years, will no longer hold a presence at racecourse pitches following the sale of 82 on-course stalls to Racecourse Pitches Ltd, aka independent bookie Sid Hooper. William Hill said it will strengthen its focus on its 41 racecourse betting shops and digital channels. While not confirmed, industry …

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Costa Rica sports betting exec’s body found

21 Oct 2018

Costa Rica authorities investigating the the disappearance of 5Dimes sports book owner William Sean Creighton (43) have found his body, according to a brief report in the local English-language newspaper Costa Rica Star. When we went to press on Sunday morning there was little additional information and no apparent official confirmation that the body has …

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Costa Rica sports betting exec’s body found

21 Oct 2018

Costa Rica authorities investigating the the disappearance of 5Dimes sports book owner William Sean Creighton (43) have found his body, according to a brief report in the local English-language newspaper Costa Rica Star. When we went to press on Sunday morning there was little additional information and no apparent official confirmation that the body has …

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Still no sign of kidnapped Costa Rica sports betting exec

20 Oct 2018

The whereabouts and well-being of Costa Rica sports betting chief Sean “Tony” Creighton remained unknown Saturday, weeks after his reported kidnapping by a gang of five men whilst on his way to work (see previous reports). On Friday a local newspaper reported that Creighton’s wife had asked the manager of Creighton’s company 5Dimes to send …

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Still no sign of kidnapped Costa Rica sports betting exec

20 Oct 2018

The whereabouts and well-being of Costa Rica sports betting chief Sean “Tony” Creighton remained unknown Saturday, weeks after his reported kidnapping by a gang of five men whilst on his way to work (see previous reports). On Friday a local newspaper reported that Creighton’s wife had asked the manager of Creighton’s company 5Dimes to send …

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Costa Rica online sports betting exec kidnapped

17 Oct 2018

Costa Rica-based online sports betting executive William Sean Creighton (43) has reportedly been kidnapped, and has not been seen since he left for work on the night of September 24. Creighton, known locally as “Tony”, was driving his Porsche Cayenne SUV when he was run off the road by a gang of four armed men …

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Costa Rica online sports betting exec kidnapped

17 Oct 2018

Costa Rica-based online sports betting executive William Sean Creighton (43) has reportedly been kidnapped, and has not been seen since he left for work on the night of September 24. Creighton, known locally as “Tony”, was driving his Porsche Cayenne SUV when he was run off the road by a gang of four armed men …

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