Posted on July 25th, 2015
Gala Coral the bookmaker was acquired by Ladbrokes Sportsbook in a huge deal of $2.3 billion. The two began official discussions in June. This merger makes Ladbrokes Coral the largest bookmaker in the UK unseating William Hill for that honor. Ladbrokes currently operates 2,100 walk-in wagering shops, while Coral has another 1,845 across the United […]
Posted on June 25th, 2015
For legal reasons the popular online sportsbook withdrawals from Estonia and Portugal. Here is an email from the company: “We would like to inform you that following recent regulatory developments in Estonia and Portugal, with effect from June 28th 2015, William Hill will cease to accept business from customers in Estonia and Portugal. This means […]
Posted on June 3rd, 2015
Government climates in countries change all the time. Romania is the latest country to reform its online gambling laws and policies. As of May 28th a new set of procedures have been put in place for a gambling business to go through in order to do business in Romania. As a result internet internet bookie […]
Posted on May 30th, 2015
The government of Austria has imposed a 40% tax on gross revenue for online casinos and sportsbooks. The move comes as the government of that country tries to limit funds from leaving the country in that manner. Online Sportsbooks like William Hill and Paddy Power have adjusted their procedures, taking 40% right off the bat before […]
Posted on January 15th, 2015
We all love convenience. When you go out to get some beer, you probably prefer hitting up the nearest liquor store instead of a large grocery store. Why walk through large store to pick up a specific item when you can find it in a small store in a matter of seconds? Convenience isn’t only […]
Posted on October 22nd, 2014
The worst record in NBA history belongs to the 1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers as they finished 9-73, a horrific .110 winning percentage. No other team in a full 82-game season has ever been held to single-digit wins. However, could the 2014-15 76ers threaten that 73-loss record? It’s possible. Philadelphia has a WagerWeb wins total this season […]
Posted on September 24th, 2014
A man from Arizona picked all 15 NFL games right this past weekend to win a $57,000 progressive jackpot offered at William Hill Sportsbook at the Edgewater Hotel & Casino in Laughlin, Nevada. The jackpot is a progressive jackpot meaning the money rolls over week to week until someone wins it. The Arizona man needed the […]
Posted on September 23rd, 2014
There are dozens of William Hill sportsbook locations in Las Vegas. But perhaps you weren’t aware this company also has an online sportsbook? Their reputation in Nevada is impeccable, but does that translate to the online sports betting world? In this exclusive review, we detail our experience gambling on William Hill sportsbook and have in-depth details […]
Posted on September 10th, 2014
On Monday, New Jersey became the second state in the United States to legalize sports betting. The state was already the second largest destination for casino gambling. The city of Atlantic City legalized casino betting decades ago. But the lest several years the city had been hit hard with steadily decreasing revenue from the gambling […]
Posted on April 28th, 2014
Powerful online sportsbook William Hill (Rating A at SBA) is pulling out of Belgium starting tomorrow April 29, 2014. The move comes as European Union countries tighten online gambling restrictions. The reason behind the restrictions, you guessed it: Greed. The EU countries are worried about money leaving their country. Last year Ladbrokes (Rating B+ at […]