Deutsche Bank cuts price targets for Flutter, GVC and William Hill

26th Mar 2020 13:16

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank cut its price targets for Flutter, GVC and William Hill to take account of the wave of cancelled sporting events caused by the Covid-19 crisis.

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Covid-19 scuppers William Hill's CFO appointment

26th Mar 2020 08:04

(Sharecast News) - William Hill is looking for a new finance director again after DS Smith's Adrian Marsh decided to stay put during the Covid-19 crisis.

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William Hill suspends divi; Covid-19 could dent earnings by ?110m

16th Mar 2020 15:24

(Sharecast News) - Bookmaker William Hill announced the suspension of its dividend on Monday as it said the cancellation or postponement of sporting events due to the coronavirus could dent earnings by up to ?110m.

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Gambling Commission failing to tame industry and protect addicts

28th Feb 2020 09:26

(Sharecast News) - The Gambling Commission is failing to control betting companies, said the National Audit Office in a new report on Friday.

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William Hill's Mr Green fined £3m for consumer safety failures

27th Feb 2020 13:48

(Sharecast News) - Wiliam Hill's Mr Green online casino business has been fined £3m for slack procedures to prevent consumer harm and money laundering.

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Thursday broker round-up

27th Feb 2020 12:47

(Sharecast News) - Restaurant Group: RBC Capital Markets downgrades to sector performer with a target price of 170p.

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William Hill profits at top end of forecasts

26th Feb 2020 07:33

(Sharecast News) - William Hill on Wednesday reported a fall in annual profits but at the top end of expectations as it continued to deal with the fallout from a UK government limit on slot machine stakes.

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William Hill appoints DS Smith's Marsh as new CFO

17th Feb 2020 07:54

(Sharecast News) - Bookmaker William Hill has appointed Adrian Marsh, the chief financial officer of packaging business DS Smith, as its new CFO.

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Gambling shares fall as regulator mulls online stake limits

13th Feb 2020 12:44

(Sharecast News) - Gambling shares fell after the industry watchdog said it would examine arguments for imposing limits on stakes placed by online gamblers.

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William Hill to become sports book partner to CBS Sports

11th Feb 2020 07:42

(Sharecast News) - William Hill announced on Tuesday that it had entered a strategic partnership with CBS Sports, to become the 'official sports book and wagering data provider' across all CBS Sports platforms.

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William Hill close to signing partnership with CBS Sports - report

10th Feb 2020 08:39

(Sharecast News) - William Hill rallied on Monday following a report that the company is in the final stages of announcing a landmark US partnership with national broadcaster CBS.

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UK regulator set to ban online credit card bets - report

13th Jan 2020 10:16

(Sharecast News) - The gambling industry watchdog is preparing to ban bookmakers from taking credit card deposits for betting online to protect vulnerable customers, the Guardian reported citing unnamed sources.

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William Hill FY operating profit seen ahead of expectations; CFO to leave

13th Jan 2020 07:28

(Sharecast News) - William Hill said on Monday that adjusted operating profit for 2019 is set to come in ahead of market and management expectations, as it announced the departure of chief financial officer Ruth Prior.

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Friday broker round-up

10th Jan 2020 12:57

(Sharecast News) - Polymetal International: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 1,480p.

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William Hill retail revenue slumps after UK crackdown on terminals

21st Nov 2019 08:01

(Sharecast News) - Betting firm William Hill on Thursday reported a slump in retail betting after a UK government crackdown on addictive gambling machines.

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