Unlucky Punters Boost William Hill
17 May 2004
UNITED KINGDOM – As reported by Ananova: "A losing streak among punters betting on horseracing has helped William Hill score a strong start to the year.
"The London-based group said it was confident about its prospects for the rest of the financial year after strong trading across all divisions.
"…William Hill operates three divisions - UK betting shops, telephone gambling, and an interactive division that allows punters to place bets via the internet.
"…All three divisions - including the over-the-counter business - recorded double digit rates of growth during the period, giving a 22% rise in gross win for the group…"