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William Hill News
Realistic Games unveils Hi Lo Blackjack
8 Apr 2015
Innovative British slots and table games supplier Realistic Games has added an exciting new side bet to its market-leading, multi-channel Blackjack.
GECO to be content aggregator for William Hill
25 Mar 2015
The GECO platform specializes in aggregating third party gaming content in Flash and HTML5.
888 calls off William Hill bid
16 Feb 2015
Takeover bid talks collapse between William Hill and 888 Holdings after major stakeholder blocks bid.
American Gaming Association expands in membership, influence
14 Jan 2015
Last week, the AGA announced it added nine members, including Seminole Hard Rock Gaming — the group’s first American Indian-owned casino company — and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
SLS Las Vegas buffet to close, reopen in 2015
11 Nov 2014
The buffet is somewhat challenged by its location, which is apart from the other restaurants, such as Umami Burger, Cleo and the Griddle Cafe.
Boyd Gaming Corp. joins mobile wagering trend
7 Oct 2014
Boyd is the latest company to join the mobile wagering trend, following sports book operators William Hill and Cantor Gaming and local gaming rival Station Casinos.
William Hill to operate sportsbook at Hard Rock Lake Tahoe
25 Sep 2014
South Lake Tahoe will soon become sports central when William Hill, the world’s leading sports betting company, teams with the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Lake Tahoe to operate the new resort and casino’s sports book.
Data Geek wins big on Scotland’s No vote
22 Sep 2014
Gambler who won £193,333 by betting on a No vote in Scottish referendum says his bet was based on a rational decision and opinion polls.
Betdigital secures U.K. Remote Gambling Software License
25 Aug 2014
The digital content developer is planning for the future with this latest license.
Officials will tap Rat Pack-era memories to market SLS Las Vegas
28 Jul 2014
Operators of 1,600-room Strip hotel-casino, which opens Aug. 23, aren’t letting memories of the Sahara fade away.
William Hill appoints James Henderson as CEO Designate
4 Jul 2014
James Henderson take over as Chief Executive from Ralph Topping who will stand down at the end of the month after 44 years with the Group.
William Hill to close 109 shops, cites betting tax increase
25 Apr 2014
William Hill to close 109 shops due to betting tax increase on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals.
William Hill Online becomes title sponsor of the PDC World Darts Championship
8 Apr 2014
William Hill Online are delighted to announce they have signed an initial two-year deal with the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) to sponsor the World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace in London.
Realistic Games unveils two new slots
31 Mar 2014
Riverboat Gambler and Snapshot, which will be delivered on their in-house ReGaL server, are available to both new and existing customers on phone, tablet and desktop.
UK increases tax on fixed odds betting terminals
22 Mar 2014
UK government increases tax on fixed odds betting terminals.
William Hill boss warns animal loss if machines are restricted
26 Feb 2014
As betting shops come under fire for Fixed Odd Betting Terminals, William Hill warns that horses and greyhounds could be lost if machines are cut.
Ralph Topping remains in the job, but sports book William Hill is seeking a new CEO
18 Feb 2014
William Hill PLC is looking for a new chief executive to replace Ralph Topping, who has worked for the bookmaker since 1973. Topping was expected to step down this year.
William Hill and Turf TV make US race coverage deal
20 Jan 2014
William Hill signs deal to take Turf TV US race coverage in all Hill betting shops.
William Hill's U.S. business posts 150 percent rise in net revenues
18 Jan 2014
The company, William Hill U.S., also reported an 8.3 percent gross win margin, a nice recovery from the 4.2 percent figure in 2012. In a trading statement, William Hill did not release revenue figures for its U.S. operations.
William Hill boss makes Twitter account private
15 Jan 2014
The CEO of William Hill marked his Twitter feed private after clashing with anti gambling elements
Tough weekend for UK bookies
13 Jan 2014
Saturday's Premier League football victories left bookies nursing financial bruises.
Banks reject use of plastic for online gambling sites
13 Jan 2014
Credit card issuers J.P. Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo and American Express won’t allow gamblers to use their credit or debit cards to deposit money into online gaming accounts.
For Las Vegas bookmakers, big money is in the championship game
16 Dec 2013
The BCS championship game featuring Auburn and Florida State and a slate of five New Year’s Day bowl games can bring the big money, sports book executives say.
Realistic Games signs William Hill agreement
11 Dec 2013
The multi-year deal is for the provision of games on mobile and desktop.
William Hill makes Hillary Clinton 2-to-1 favorite for White House in 2016
12 Nov 2013
William Hill has cut Clinton’s odds to 2-1 from 5-2, making her the odds-on favorite.
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