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    Caesars Hopes To Finish William Hill Deal By March

    Nov 20, 2020

    Caesars Entertainment says it hopes to complete its $3.7 billion acquisition of the sports betting giant William Hill by next March, after shareholders of the United Kingdom-based company approved the deal Thursday. 

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    Gaming Roundup: Casinos Counter Violence, Circa And Virgin On The Way

    Oct 22, 2020

    Tourists may not be flooding Nevada casinos like it used to, but that doesn’t mean the gaming industry hasn’t had its ha

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    Caesars Entertainment Interested In Buying Sports Betting Giant William Hill

    Sep 30, 2020

    Caesars Entertainment has confirmed its interest in acquiring sports betting house William Hill for about $3.7 billion.

    It initiated a stock offering of 30 million shares Monday.

    The proceeds of the offering could be used in the purchase of the London-based company.

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    William Hill Becomes Official ESPN Odds Supplier

    Sep 14, 2020

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — The William Hill betting chain will become the official odds supplier for ESPN across all its platforms in a deal that expands the company's reach online and on air.

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    Las Vegas Bookmakers Cautious, But Welcome Esports Betting

    Apr 23, 2020

    Before the coronavirus pandemic, race and sports books in Las Vegas dismissed the notion of posting lines and taking wagers on esports.

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    Super Bowl Bets Set Lines On Coin Toss To Gatorade Color

    Jan 30, 2020

    From the coin toss to the Gatorade shower, there are so many prop bets to be made for Super Bowl 54.

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    NHL Embraces More Betting, Joins With 3rd Gambling Operator

    Mar 28, 2019
    OXON HILL, MD (AP) — The NHL entered its third partnership in six months with a gambling operator on Thursday, another step in its embrace of business opportunities that come with legal sports betting.
     
    The league announced the deal with William Hill shortly before Commissi
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    William Hill Taking Over Sports Book At M Resort

    Mar 07, 2019

    The M Resort is getting a new sportsbook operator.

    William Hill will take over operations of the Henderson casino’s sportsbook in May.

    William Hill will replace CG Technology because of the end of a lease agreement.

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    Sports Book Operator And Golden Knights Announce Partnership

    Sep 18, 2018

    Sportsbook operator William Hill announced a partnership with the Vegas Golden Knights.

    The move marks the first-ever sort of agreement between a National Hockey League Team and a sports book.

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    Despite Big Loss, Sportsbooks Happy With Super Bowl Performance

    Feb 06, 2018

    William Hill alone had a multi-million dollar loss after the Philadelphia Eagles pulled off the upset win.

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    Nevada Sportsbooks Suffer Losses

    Jan 17, 2017

    NFL Playoff games this weekend caused an upheaval at Las Vegas sportsbooks.

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    Nevada Sports Books Wary Of Entity Wagering

    Jun 08, 2016

    Sports betting is already a $4 billion industry in Nevada.

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    Silver Legacy, Circus Circus In Reno To Upgrade Sports Books

    May 10, 2016

    RENO, Nev. (AP) — Silver Legacy and Circus Circus resort casinos are upgrading their sports books with new viewing areas and state-of-the-art technology.

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    Duke's Win Over Wisconsin Boosts Bookmakers Bottom Line

    Apr 07, 2015

    Kentucky basketball’s loss to Wisconsin Saturday ended the Wildcats pursuit of a perfect 40-0 season and a national championship.

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    Olympic Betting In Nevada Makes Grand Return

    Feb 27, 2015
    Sports books in Nevada have something new to offer their gambling consumers – betting on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Nevada...
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    Sports Betting Remains Illegal In New Jersey

    Jul 01, 2014
    After a two-year legal battle and $3 million spent on attorneys fees, New Jersey’s hopes for legalizing sports betting have been dashed. The U.S....
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    A Bad Bet: The Legislature Shuts Down Sports Kiosks

    Jun 18, 2013
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    William Hill comes to Nevada

    Jun 25, 2012
    William Hill, the British bookmaker has just won approval for its acquisition of three Nevada sportsbooks. It comes with a budget to beef up the sportsbooks and mobile gaming apps that have been rolled out by American Wagering.
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