Industry
March 29, 2023
William Hill’s Failings Reveal an Underlying Regulatory Weakness
As the effects of the £19.2 million fine continue reverberating across the gaming industry, Williams offers a new perspective on the situation, concluding with a warning to all operators considering investing in the UK. While 888 has agreed to pay up without much hassle and implemented substantial remedial measures, the data implies that William Hill’s […]
Industry
March 28, 2023
888 Is Prepared to Pay the $24M William Hill Fine
888, William Hill’s ownership company, released a statement regarding the fine imposed by the United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission. As the group had previously announced, it is prepared to take responsibility for its subsidiary’s past failures. Earlier today, the UKGC slammed the British operator with a £19.2 million ($23.67 million), the largest penalty it has ever […]
Legal
March 9, 2023
Upcoming William Hill Fine Adds to 888’s Woes
In 2022, the gambling operator 888 struck a deal with Caesars Entertainment to acquire all of William Hill’s non-US assets. However, this deal might prove to be disastrous for the former company. Not only were 888’s revenues undermined by the acquisition, but the company now how to face the result of William Hill’s regulation breaches. […]
Casino
March 2, 2023
Gaming Realms Adds Content to Sports Illustrated Casino in Michigan
This marks a significant opportunity for Gaming Realms, as the company continues to put a strong emphasis on its local markets in a bid to strengthen regional and global presence through a combination of market-specific solutions that are often forged with the help of feedback from 36 studios across the world. Great Supplier and a […]
Business
February 10, 2023
MGCB Green-Lights 888 to Become Hannahville’s New Platform Provider
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), which is responsible for implementing, managing, and enforcing the Michigan Gaming Control & Revenue Act’s provisions, has given the green light to 888’s VHL Michigan subsidiary to turn into the Hannahville tribe’s new platform provider under the Sports Illustrated brand. Twin Spires Exited the Business in 2022 The Hannahville […]
Industry
January 24, 2023
888 William Hill Names Phil Walker as UK and Ireland MD
888 William Hill, the entity formed in the wake of 888 Holdings’ acquisition of William Hill, has designated Phil Walker as its managing director for the United Kingdom and Ireland. Walker, a former William Hill director, will essentially carry on with his duties as a part of the newly-formed company. Walker to Serve 888 William […]
Industry
January 18, 2023
Delaware Lottery Seeks New iGaming Partner
The Lottery has issued a request for proposal (RFP), opening the doors for several high-profile operators to compete for the coveted position. This decision can significantly impact players in the state, especially considering that the Lottery is also considering introducing online sports betting. The process should complete by late spring after an intense round of […]
Business
November 29, 2022
Itai Pazner: Handling Debt Is 888’s Top Priority
Leading gambling group 888 Holdings is holding its Capital Markets Day today, November 29. Ahead of the event, the group spoke about some topics that will be discussed. Paying back 888’s outstanding debts continues to be a core priority amid investor unrest. 888 Holdings Must Deal with Debts 888 shareholders remain concerned about the money […]
Business
November 29, 2022
888 Holdings to Discuss Strategy at CMD Event
888 Holdings, a leading global gambling company, has updated its strategy for sustainable gambling creation. More details, the holding said, would be shared at its Capital Markets Day (CMD). 888 Will Discuss Its Future The CMD event, according to 888, would feature several presentations from its executive, who will shed light on the company’s updated […]
Business
October 6, 2022
888Africa Rolls out 888bet in Four Regional African Markets
888 Holdings has launched its sports betting brand, 888bet, through its local venture 888Africa in a number of regional markets, specifically Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, and Kenya. The move crowns the efforts of the company to expand its geographical footprint and customer base in the African region in an official and regulated capacity. 888Africa Makes a […]