William Hill Overview
- Year Founded
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1934
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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12,500
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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14
- Investments
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18
William Hill General Information
Description
William Hill is an online betting and gaming company. It is organized into four business segments: retail, online, U.S. existing, and U.S. expansion. The company's product and service portfolio comprises various activities such as gaming machines in licensed betting offices and online and telephone activities including sports betting, casino, poker, and other gaming products. The retail segment comprises all activity undertaken in licensed betting offices, including gaming machines. The online segment comprises online and telephone activity, including sports betting, casino, poker, and other gaming products along with telephone betting services. The vast majority of revenue is earned in the United Kingdom, and more than half of the company's revenue is generated by the retail segment.
Contact Information
Website
www.williamhillplc.comCorporate Office
- 1 Bedford Avenue
- London WC1B 2AU
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- 1 Bedford Avenue
- London WC1B 2AU
- England, United Kingdom
William Hill Valuation & Funding
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William Hill Competitors (8)
One of William Hill’s 8 competitors is Rank Group, a Corporation company based in Maidenhead, United Kingdom.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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| Rank Group | Corporation | Maidenhead, United Kingdom | ||||
| Kindred Group | Formerly VC-backed | Valletta, Malta | ||||
| Entain | Corporation | London, United Kingdom | ||||
| Playtech | Corporation | Douglas, United Kingdom | ||||
| Betfred | Private Debt Financed | Birchwood, United Kingdom |
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William Hill Former Investors
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William Hill Investments & Acquisitions (18)
William Hill’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Alfabet (Entertainment Software). The deal was made on 28-Dec-2020.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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| Alfabet (Entertainment Software) | 28-Dec-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Entertainment Software | ||
| CG Technology (Sports Book Assets) | 20-Nov-2019 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
| Mr. Green & Co | 15-Feb-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | Entertainment Software | ||
| Grand Parade | 02-Aug-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | Entertainment Software | ||
| NYX Gaming Group | 26-Apr-2016 | PIPE | Entertainment Software |
William Hill Exits (5)
William Hill’s most recent exit was on 26-Apr-2016 from NYX Gaming Group. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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| NYX Gaming Group | 26-Apr-2016 | Completed |
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| Neo Games | 07-Aug-2015 | Completed |
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| Tom Waterhouse | 13-Aug-2013 | Completed |
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| Codere Apuestas España | 12-Jan-2007 | Completed |
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| William Hill Codere Italia | 01-Jan-2006 | Joint Venture | Completed |
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William Hill Affiliates
Subsidiaries (5)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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| William Hill Online | Gibraltar, Gibraltar | 2008 | |
| Grand Parade | Krakow, Poland | 2007 | |
| William Hill (15 Shops) | London, United Kingdom | 1998 | |
| Centrebet | Parap, Australia | 1992 | |
| WHLabs Accelerator | Gibraltar, Gibraltar |
William Hill FAQs
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When was William Hill founded?
William Hill was founded in 1934.
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Where is William Hill headquartered?
William Hill is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of William Hill?
William Hill has 12,500 total employees.
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What industry is William Hill in?
William Hill’s primary industry is Casinos and Gaming.
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Is William Hill a private or public company?
William Hill is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of William Hill?
The current valuation of William Hill is .
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What is William Hill’s current revenue?
The current revenue for William Hill is .
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How much funding has William Hill raised over time?
William Hill has raised $5.6B.
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Who are William Hill’s investors?
CVC Capital Partners, Cinven, and Terra Firma Capital Partners have invested in William Hill.
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Who are William Hill’s competitors?
Rank Group, Kindred Group, Entain, Playtech, and Betfred are some of the 8 competitors of William Hill.
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When was William Hill acquired?
William Hill was acquired on 22-Apr-2021.
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Who acquired William Hill?
William Hill was acquired by Caesars Entertainment.
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