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Caesars, Apollo approach William Hill UK with £2.9bn takeover bid

September 28, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Caesars Entertainment and Apollo Management International LLP have reportedly sent takeover proposals to UK bookmaker William Hill PLC. The London-listed company is now a big operator in the US and the talks wi...

IGT partners with William Hill U.S. for U.S. lotteries

K Morrison

September 27, 2018

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Manufacturer and supplier of gaming equipment, IGT Global Solutions Corporation, has partnered with William Hill U.S., the American subsidiary of British bookmaking giant William Hill PLC (LON:WMH), agreeing a ...

William Hill appoints industry veteran Devlin as new chairman

K Morrison

December 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

Industry veteran Roger Devlin has been hired by William Hill PLC (WMH.LN) as chairman designate effective Feb. 1, 2018, the sportsbetting company said on Wednesday, according to the Financial Times. The Lond...

Mark Brooker appointed by William Hill as Chair of Corporate Responsibility Committee

K Morrison

October 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

William Hill PLC (LSE: WMH) has confirmed the appointment of former Betfair exec Mark Brooker as the UK-based bookmaker’s new Chairman of Corporate Responsibility Committee. Originally announced by William H...

Gvt. of Gibraltar appoints Andrew Lyman as new Gambling Regulatory lead

K Morrison

September 29, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Gibraltar

The current Director of Group Regulatory Affairs for William Hill Plc (WMH:London), Andrew Lyman, has reportedly been appointed by the Government of Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, as its new Executive...

eSports bill approved by Nevada governor

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June 1, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Fantasy eSports, Nevada

Last weekend, Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval signed a bill into law that legalizes eSports betting events. Senate Bill 240 extends state laws currently in effect on sports wagering to eSports events. The new...