William Hill hit by slowdown in wagers at its betting shops
Online gambling and falling consumer confidence cited as reasons for falling business
Online gambling and falling consumer confidence cited as reasons for falling business
Betting giant has ‘savage’ December for horseracing and football results
Ladbrokes and Gala Coral to sell 359 shops for £55m to ease merger between the two
Shares up 6.4 per cent as bookmaker says profit will be at top end of target range
Bookmaker says bid by Rank Group and 888 Holdings does not reflect its value
Deal with Coral looks set to get cleared by regulators
UK gambling firms told they must sell about 350 to 400 betting shops ahead of merger
Three-way tie-up would be the latest deal in Britain’s betting industry consolidation
UK watchdog says merger of betting shops would create substantial loss of competition
Regulator gives the green light to deal that will create gambling giant
Divergent business models will help giant merger get past the regulators
€8 billion merger with Betfair approved by UK Competition and Markets Authority
Bokkmakers sealed an all-share merger deal in July, creating a €3.1 billion betting group
Planned merger would create one of world’s biggest betting companies
News comes as Paddy Power reports 33% jump in operating profit
Merged entity headed by Jim Mullen will be called Ladbrokes Coral
Purchase of struggling firm by Italian group widely welcomed
Bookmaker previously tried to buy rival back in 1998
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