Inside Betting
Feb
25th

Britains first Betting Shop Millionaire

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William Hill have reported that one of its punters is Britains first betting shop millionaire following a successful eight horse accumulator bet on placed in the company’s Thirsk, North Yorkshire branch on Friday 22nd February 2008.
The lucky punter, believed to be in his 50’s has been placing the same type of bet for years without […]

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Feb
15th

Customer Attempts to Sue William Hill for Gambling Losses

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British Bookmaker William Hill is being taken to court by a former customer who intends to sue the betting company for the gambling losses that he incurred whilst betting in the company’s betting shops, believed to be in the region on £2million.
The customer, Graham Calvert of Sunderland, was a successful Greyhound Trainer before he lost […]

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Jan
4th

Ladbrokes Live Horse Racing

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Ladbrokes Live Horse Racing agreement has been signed with Turf TV this week in a deal worth £70 Million over 5 years. This equates to a deal worth £6,500 per shop and this was a deal which just had to happen.
Ladbrokes just could not do without Live TV pictures from 31 racecourses including such top […]

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Sep
18th

UK Bookmakers & Turf TV

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Turf TV which provides TV pictures to the Retail bookmakers in the UK has not had its introduction all plain sailing having targeted over half the UK courses and having secured the TV rights to these course but the online bookies have not taken this move sitting down and the latest in the saga is […]

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Aug
20th

William Hill moves betting operation to Gibraltar

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William Hill, one of the biggest bookmakers in the UK has announced that it will transfer its online gambling operations from the Dutch Antilles in the Caribbean to Gibraltar and Malta. The UK betting shop giant also operates online sportsbooks, casino and skill games along with poker. The company said that its decision was spurred […]

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Aug
13th

Virtual Racing Grows in Betting Shops

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Amazingly, almost one in five bets on horse racing in Britain’s 8,700 betting shops are on horses that do not exist, virtual racing is now major business. Recently the bookmakers William Hill and Ladbrokes, surprised investors by revealing their takings had remained strong even though 75 race meetings have been cancelled this year due to […]

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Aug
3rd

William Hill Odds Comparison

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When making an odds comparison, William Hill the biggest bookmaker in England, announced it had taken less from losing cleints in recent weeks compared with what it was pulling in over the same period a year ago. WilliamHills over 2000 betting shops in the UK, said the one per cent drop since the end of […]

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