December 29, 2010
On the 29th of July, 2010, the gambling industry received some shocking news. In a joint announcement by PartyGaming (LON:PRTY) and Bwin (WBAG:BWIN) spokespeople, the companies explained that as of the 28th of January, 2011, the two companies would merge. Of course the stockholders’ votes still have value, and the merger technically cannot go through [...]
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December 11, 2010
William Hill (LON:WMH) is to close a number of betting shops in the Republic of Ireland. As one of the largest and most successful gambling and online fruit machine operators in the world, approximately 16,600 people are employed by William Hill, and currently the company has 2,300+ licensed betting shops in the UK. Headquartered in [...]
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