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William Hill Considers Legal Action Against Online Tax

August 5, 2013

According to The Daily Express newspaper, UK bookmaker William Hill will take legal action against a planned new internet tax that would slash 15 per cent of all online gaming revenues by the end of next year...

Australian Expansion Boosts William Hill Growth

August 2, 2013

In the first half of the year, UK bookmaker William Hill reported an 8 per cent increase in group operating profit following a number of acquisitions that allowed it to expand its operations to Australia. Ac...

French Operators Cut Losses By 50% In 2012

August 1, 2013

The French igaming regulator ARJEL announced on Wednesday 31 July that poker and betting operators licensed in France are still operating at a loss but have managed to reduce their operational losses by 50 pe...

DataCo Selects Perform For Betting Data

July 30, 2013

Football, the body that markets and matches data for the English Premier League and Football League in England and the Scottish Professional Football League, has appointed Digital Sports Media group Perform a...

Bet-at-home Enjoys Incremental Growth

July 22, 2013

Online gambling and sports betting company bet-at-home confirmed incremental growth after posting record gross yields of €10.9 m ($14.2 m) in the second quarter of 2013, an increase of 137% over the same peri...

Boylesports Appoints Arnold

July 22, 2013

Independent Irish bookmaker Boylesports has opened a new London office as part of a push to hire workers to grow its digital business as expected. The Irish Times reports the group has appointed James Arnold...

Webis Holdings Expects Improved Results

July 18, 2013

Online casino and sportsbetting provider Webis Holdings has released a trading update covering the financial performance of its subsidiaries BetInternet.com Limited and WatchAndWager.com Limited for the year ...

Intralot Subsidiary Awarded Online Betting Licence In Poland

July 11, 2013

The Polish Ministry of Finance has awarded Totolotek, a subsidiary of the manufacturer and provider of integrated gaming and transaction processing systems Intralot SA, a six-year online betting license. Acc...

SoftBank Offloads Betfair Stake

July 10, 2013

Less than two weeks after reporting an annual loss of £49.4 m ($73.4 m) from ongoing operations for 2012, Betfair revealed that its entire 10.6 percent stake in the betting exchange and online casino operator...

William Hill Signs Up Flintoff For Ashes Push

July 9, 2013

Former England cricketer Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff has been signed by UK bookmaker William Hill as a brand ambassador ahead of the start of the Ashes series between England and Australia. Flintoff will appea...