10/05/21 William Hill seeks new international MD as Patrick Jonker departs Patrick Jonker has chosen to leave William Hill following the announcement of its merger with 888 Holdings.
09/17/21 William Hill faces more compliance issues in Sweden The Swedish gambling regulator has ordered William Hill’s Evoke Gaming subsidiary to re-verify player accounts created in 2019.
09/10/21 888 confirms £2.2bn William Hill deal After reports emerged earlier in the week, the online gaming operator 888 Holdings has confirmed it has reached a deal to buy William Hill’s European business.
09/08/21 888 Holdings set to win bid for William Hill’s UK and European business 888 Holdings has confirmed that it is closing in on a deal to buy William Hill’s European business from Caesars Entertainment.
08/27/21 William Hill laments Mr Green failings in Sweden William Hill has issued a response expressing its disappointment after the Swedish gambling regulator issued fines totalling €3.1m.
07/30/21 Germany’s Tipico joins race for William Hill’s European business The German sports betting group Tipico is reported to have made an offer for William Hill’s European business, including its UK betting shops.
07/23/21 William Hill to sponsor UK Racing League The bookmaker William Hill will be the title sponsor of the first Racing League, a new team-based competition.
07/12/21 Advent International shows interest in William Hill’s European business The US private equity firm has emerged as another possible contender for William Hill’s retail and online betting business in the UK and Europe.
06/21/21 BoyleSports shows interest in William Hill’s UK betting shops The Irish bookmaker BoyleSports has shown an interest in acquiring William Hill’s UK betting shops.
06/16/21 MLB’s Washington Nationals to launch stadium sportsbook The Washington Nationals have announced the launch of a sportsbook at its stadium.
06/02/21 William Hill appoints Eric Hageman as CFO William Hill has announced that Eric Hageman will replace Matt Ashley in the role from June 7.
05/27/21 William Hill launches first in-arena sportsbook in the US William Hill has launched the first US sportsbook located inside a stadium at the Washington Wizards’ home.
05/20/21 Entain shows interest in William Hill European assets Entain has an eye on Caesars Entertainment’s planned sale of William Hill’s European assets, including its retail bookies in the UK.
05/03/21 Caesars announces sales of William Hill non-US assets After the acquisition of the sportsbook, Caesars Entertainment will sell UK and European William Hill shops and online businesses.
04/23/21 Caesars completes $4bn William Hill acquisition Caesars Entertainment has completed its acquisition of the British bookmakers William Hill as it expands its sports betting and online gambling business.