William Hill hit by slowdown in wagers at its betting shops
Online gambling and falling consumer confidence cited as reasons for falling business
Ladbrokes Coral remains on track for rise in profits
Betting giant has ‘savage’ December for horseracing and football results
Boylesports says it bid more than winner in betting shops sale
Ladbrokes and Gala Coral to sell 359 shops for £55m to ease merger between the two
William Hill shares rise following takeover bid rejection
Shares up 6.4 per cent as bookmaker says profit will be at top end of target range
William Hill rejects ‘highly opportunistic’ £3.6bn betting bid
Bookmaker says bid by Rank Group and 888 Holdings does not reflect its value
Ladbrokes to report earnings as €2.8bn merger nears
Deal with Coral looks set to get cleared by regulators
Boylesports signals bid for Ladbrokes and Coral’s UK shops
UK gambling firms told they must sell about 350 to 400 betting shops ahead of merger
William Hill gives frosty response to Rank and 888 approach
Three-way tie-up would be the latest deal in Britain’s betting industry consolidation
Boylesports to run rule over Coral and Ladbrokes shops
UK watchdog says merger of betting shops would create substantial loss of competition
Paddy Power merger with Betfair clears final hurdle
Regulator gives the green light to deal that will create gambling giant
Paddy Power and Betfair take a punt on globalised gambling
Divergent business models will help giant merger get past the regulators
Cantillon: Paddy Power smiling as merger upheld
€8 billion merger with Betfair approved by UK Competition and Markets Authority
Ladbrokes signs €1.8 billion facility to fund Coral merger
Bokkmakers sealed an all-share merger deal in July, creating a €3.1 billion betting group
Paddy Power shares surge following news of proposed Betfair merger
Planned merger would create one of world’s biggest betting companies
Paddy Power and Betfair in talks over possible merger
News comes as Paddy Power reports 33% jump in operating profit
Bookmakers Ladbrokes and Gala Coral agree £2.3bn merger
Merged entity headed by Jim Mullen will be called Ladbrokes Coral
Favourable reception for Ferrero takeover of chocolatier Thorntons
Purchase of struggling firm by Italian group widely welcomed
Ladbrokes shares leap on Gala Coral merger talks
Bookmaker previously tried to buy rival back in 1998
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