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DE-LISTING AND CANCELLATION OF TRADING OF WILLIAM HILL PLC SHARES Further to the announcement made by William Hill PLC ("William Hill") on 22 April 2021, William Hill today announces that, following an application by William Hill, the Financial Conduct Authority has cancelled the listing of William Hill Shares on the premium listing segment of the Official List and the London Stock Exchange has cancelled the trading of William Hill Shares on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities, in each case with effect from 8:00 a.m. (London time) today, 23 April 2021. Capitalised ...

under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006   Scheme of Arrangement Becomes Effective On 30 September 2020, the boards of William Hill, Caesars UK Bidco and Caesars announced that they had reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash acquisition pursuant to which Caesars UK Bidco shall acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of William Hill not already owned by or on behalf of the Caesars Group (the "Acquisition"), to be effected by means of a Court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act (the "Scheme"). On 20 April 2021, William Hill announc...

Record numbers of gamblers have taken to betting using a smartphone or computer while bookmakers have been closed, and there are concerns some may never return to the high street.

The group, which is being snapped up by US casino giant Caesars Group in a £2.9billion deal, was left nursing underlying pre-tax profits of £9.1million, down from £96.5million in 2019.

William Hill profits plummet as rival Entain given boost by US venture Bookmaker William Hill has reported annual profits crashed by 91% (PA) Bookmaker William Hill has reported annual profits crashed by 91% after the pandemic forced the closure of its betting shops and saw live sports events cancelled. The group – which is being bought by US casino giant Caesars Group in a £2.9 billion deal – was left nursing underlying pre-tax profits of just £9.1 million in 2020, down from £96.5 million in 2019. Its 1,414 betting shops were hit hard by repeated lockdowns and restrictions, with the r...