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 […]
Industry
March 28, 2023
UKGC Serves William Hill Group with $24M Penalty Settlement
The UK Gambling Commission has finally pronounced its verdict on William Hill, slapping the operator with a gargantuan fine of £19.2 million ($23.67 million). This is notably the largest fine ever handed by the commission, exceeding the previous record of £17 million. The commission explained that the William Hill Group will have to pay £12.5 […]
Casino
March 10, 2023
William Hill and Hacksaw Launch Branded Version of “Mines”
Hacksaw Gaming and William Hill have created a branded version of the popular Mines games that will be available exclusively at the operator and bear the signage, IP, and “unmistakable bold branding” of the prominent casino operator. Players in Control for an Even Better Experience William Hill has also taken this opportunity to give players […]
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. […]
Business
February 22, 2023
Hacksaw Gaming Inks Content Partnership with William Hill
Announced Tuesday, the new deal will deliver games from the leading provider of content for the iGaming industry, expanding William Hill’s offering. Per the terms of the new deal, the leading operator will benefit from Hacksaw Gaming’s portfolio of games including the recently released hit Dead or a Wild, among other leading titles. Besides innovative […]
Industry
February 20, 2023
William Hill Named Official Sponsor of the Randox Grand National
William Hill, one of the oldest gambling companies in the United Kingdom, has signed a new agreement with the Randox Grand National Festival, a major annual horse race. As announced by the operator, it will serve as the festival’s official betting partner for the next three years. In addition to becoming the official betting partner […]
Legal
February 17, 2023
William Hill Investigation into Cash Voucher Fraud Uncovers More Accomplices
The Las Vegas Review-Journal confirmed Thursday that more individuals, allegedly involved in the embezzlement scheme against William Hill were identified. This takes the number of people, involved in the scheme to a total of five. The new report confirms that Persha Stanley and Anthony Cuddeback are the two individuals charged on Monday for their alleged […]
Casino
February 10, 2023
Nevada Gaming Commission Busts Major Sports Betting Embezzlement Scheme
The now-former employee of William Hill was investigated by the Nevada Gaming Commission and the operator’s internal teams which became aware of the scheme last year. William Hill US which was bought by Caesars Entertainment for $4 billion in 2021, has more than 100 race and sportsbook venues in Nevada. The employee who has been […]
Sports
January 31, 2023
William Hill Signs Barry Geraghty as Horse Racing Ambassador
Geraghty is popular with fans and he will represent William Hill with this particular cohort. The Irishman himself is the second most successful rider in the Cheltenham Festival, a prominent horse racing event, and he is happy to become an ambassador for the sports betting company. Geraghty Enters William Hill Ambassador Team He is joining […]
