William Hill earnings slide as it adjusts to regulatory changes
1st Mar 2019 07:29
(Sharecast News) - William Hill said the next few years "will require careful navigating and investment" as it reported results in line with expectations on Friday.
Read moreGambling companies set up new lobbying group
25th Feb 2019 11:30
(Sharecast News) - Gambling companies are set to unite in a new trade body to lobby politicians against tougher regulations in the industry.
Read moreMonday broker round-up
4th Feb 2019 13:29
(Sharecast News) - TUI: Citigroup upgrades to buy with a target price of 1,550p.
Read moreJefferies bullish on bookies GVC, Hills and PPB
4th Feb 2019 11:50
(Sharecast News) - GVC Holdings, William Hill and Paddy Power Betfair were all initiated at 'buy' by Jefferies on Monday as analysts see "at least a decade" of growth in the USA.
Read moreWilliam Hill finishes 'pivotal' year in line with forecasts
21st Jan 2019 07:27
(Sharecast News) - William Hill reported that full-year adjusted operating profit for 2018 from continuing operations was expected to be around £234m - 15% down on 2017.
Read moreBerenberg upgrades William Hill to 'buy', says firm ripe for a takeover
17th Jan 2019 14:45
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg upgraded their recommendation for William Hill's shares from 'hold' to 'buy', arguing that the shares were just "too cheap" after having nearly halved in value over the course of 2018.
Read moreBerenberg upgrades William Hill to 'buy', says firm ripe for a takeover
17th Jan 2019 14:45
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg upgraded their recommendation for William Hill's shares from 'hold' to 'buy', arguing that the shares were just "too cheap" after having nearly halved in value over the course of 2018.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
17th Jan 2019 13:13
(Sharecast News) - Intercontinental Hotels Group: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 4,850p.
Read moreGambling stocks stumble as US reverses online betting ruling
15th Jan 2019 12:32
(Sharecast News) - UK gambling stocks that have expanded across the Atlantic took a hit on Tuesday after the US Department of Justice moved to tighten regulations on online gambling.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: G4S sinks but Indivior rises on courtroom drama
14th Dec 2018 14:39
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was down 0.84% at 17,669.60 in afternoon trade on Friday, with G4S leading the fallers as its share price levelled out following a Thursday jump.
Read moreMPs to vote on FOBTs next week, GVC shares fly
14th Dec 2018 12:32
(Sharecast News) - Shares in GVC Holdings were galloping higher on Friday after the confirmation that a parliamentary vote will be held next week on legislation to crack down on fixed-odds betting terminals.
Read moreBookmakers agree to axe sports betting TV ads during games
6th Dec 2018 09:04
(Sharecast News) - The UK's top gambling firm's have agreed not to run television adverts during live sports broadcasts after facing pressure on the issue from politicians.
Read moreWilliam Hill swoops for Mr Green to boost digital sales overseas
31st Oct 2018 08:08
(Sharecast News) - Spreading its international and digital sources of revenue, bookmaker William Hill has swooped to buy online gaming specialist Mr Green & Co for 2.8bn Swedish krone (£240m).
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: B&M boosted by acquisition as Provident Financial drops
22nd Oct 2018 14:46
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 index was down 0.1% to 18,783.75 in afternoon trade on Monday.
Read moreBudget 2018: UK's Hammond plans to raise offshore gambling tax - report
22nd Oct 2018 08:06
(Sharecast News) - UK finance minister Philip Hammond is set to increase tax paid by offshore gambling companies in his Budget later this month, the Financial Times reported citing government aides.
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