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William Hill Bookmaker Company Overview

William Hill was born in Birmingham, England in 1903 and starting collecting bets from local residents at the age of 16 in 1919. William was able to parlay his bookmaking experience into a formal Company by 1934 and called it, “William Hill”. Fast forward to 2002, 32 years after founder William Hills’ passing, and if present to see it William would have been extremely proud to see his creation floated on the London Stock Exchange and go on to become a respected constant on the FTSE 250 Index.

Today’s William Hill stands as an impeccable ambassador for responsible recreational gambling in more than 100 countries around the world. With offices in Australia, Bulgaria, Israel, Italy, Gibraltar, Philippines Spain, USA and headquarters in the United Kingdom William Hill’s gambling services spans the globe physically via phone & online. William Hill’s services include: traditional sportsbook services with fixed odds sports betting, in-play wagering on sporting contests while games are live, a vast array of the most modern online casino games, casino gambling that features real and alive dealers, innovative arcade styled games and scratchcard gambling as well as a vibrant online poker room, internet bingo and binary option betting on major global financial markets.

William Hill has achieved all of the aforementioned while maintaining a stellar reputation and record with the following gambling regulation agencies: The Gambling Commission of Great Britain, Gambling Division H.M Government of Gibraltar The Gambling Licensing Commission of the Northern Territory Government of Australia, In Spain via Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling, In Italy by AAMS (Amministrazione Autonoma dei Monopoli di Stato) and the Nevada Gaming Control Board in the USA.

Why William Hill Bookmaker?

• William Hill offers comprehensive recreational gambling entertainment that include traditional fixed odds football betting, in-play wagering while sporting matches are live, over 500 online casino game options, Online bingo gambling with chat rooms, financial markets performance betting, traditional racebook betting on horse races as well as greyhounds. William Hill also offers online poker and live-dealer casino services.
• William Hill, as a gambling services company, is one of the largest bookmakers in the United Kingdom. William Hill plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange as a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index and is widely recognised throughout the United Kingdom as a highly respected and trusted betting brands in the gambling industry.
• William Hill has been providing top-level betting services in the United Kingdom for more than 80 years and now has over 16,000 employees worldwide positioned in the UK, Gibraltar, Israel, Bulgaria, Italy, Spain, the US, Australia and the Philippines.
• William Hill has not forgotten its bookmaking roots! Evidence of commitment to providing the best in sports betting services is their expansion of betting options on football matches to an astounding 60,000 football matches per year.
• William Hill is the United Kingdom’s top provider of licensed betting offices with a remarkable 2,360 of the 9,000 shops licensed by the Gambling Commission of the UK.
• William Hill has demonstrated a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service via the following fact: the average William Hill employees’ length of service is 15 years!

William Hill Bookmaker Accreditation & Accolades

• As of 2015, William Hill’s total international operations employs more than 16,000 people in nine countries.
• By 2014, William Hill plc could proudly boast of having 2.8 million active digital customers utilizing their online betting services on a world-wide count.
• Another impressive William Hill achievement occurred in 2014; they reached 26% market share by number of shops in the United Kingdom making them the largest land-based bookmaker with around 2,360 licensed betting shops in the UK.
• A testament to William Hill’s proficiencies at providing their gambling services via mobile devices is a declaration in 2014 that 43% of their revenues were derived from customers using mobile devices. As William Hill was reaching this impressive milestone they achieved 2.5 million downloads of their sportsbook app from the Apple App since its launch in February 2012.
• William Hill went down-under in 2013 and came out strong! Their acquisition of Sportingbet (including Centrebet) and bookmaker operation “TomWaterhouse” combined as a new Australian sportsbook entity, “William-Hill-Australia” and instantly became one of the largest online betting companies in Australia, with 324,000 active customers and 21% of the Australian online betting market.
• William Hill has pulled off some savvy purchases of great gambling companies going back as far as 2003 when they bought the Brough Park Greyhound Stadium. Then, in 2005 William Hill acquired Stanley Leisure PLC’s retail bookmaking ops in The UK, Republic of Ireland, Jersey and the Isle of Man. 2012 ushered in William Hill’s boldest gamble of its long history by buying three small sports book operators in Nevada, American Wagering, Inc., Brandywine Bookmaking LLC and the Cal Neva racing and sports book assets. It paid off! … in 2013 they became the first European gaming operator to be awarded a full gaming licence in Nevada by the Nevada Gaming Commission.
• By 2014 William Hill became the prized supplier of sportsbook and sports betting services for the most reputable land-based casinos in state of Nevada by powering an astounding 104 of the 187 sportsbooks in Nevada, USA.

William Hill Essential Data

Gaming Services Offered –

Traditional Sportsbook Services With Fixed Odds Sports Betting, In-Play Betting On Live Game Action, Online Casino, Live Dealers Casino Service, Arcade Styled Games, Scratchcards Gambling, Online Poker Room, Internet Bingo and Wagering on Financial Markets via Binary Option Betting.

Countries Serviced –

William Hill Bookmaker provides services to customers from over 100 different countries from all around the world. To find out if William Hill accepts customers in your country, go to William Hill’s registration page to view all countries the accept customer applications from.

Languages Supported –

Chinese, Czech, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish.

Currencies Accepted –

Australian Dollars, Canadian Dollars, Danish Kroner, Euros, Hong Kong Dollars, Japanese Yen, UK Pounds Sterling, Singapore Dollars, Swedish Kronor, Swiss Francs, and United States Dollars.

Payment Methods Offered –

abaqoos, AstroPay Card, Bancontact / Mister Cash, Bank Wire Transfer, Boleto Bancário, Check/Cheque, CLICK2PAY, ClickandBuy, Direct/Local/Fast Bank Transfers, eKonto, Euteller, GiroPay, iDeal, InstaDebit, Instant Banking, Maestro, MasterCard, MB Multibanco, Moneta.RU, NETELLER, Neosurf, Nordea, paysafecard, PayPal, PayU, Poli, Przelewy24, QIWI Visa Virtual, Skrill, Sofortuberweisung, Speedcard, swiff, Teleingreso, Todito Card, Trustly, TrustPay, Ukash, UseMyFunds, Visa, Visa Debit, Visa Electron, WebMoney, and William Hill Quick Cash and Yandex.

Countries NOT Serviced –

Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Cuba, Cyprus, Denmark, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, France, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Greece, Greenland, Guadeloupe, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Ivory Coast, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Martinique, Mauritania, Mongolia, Montserrat, Myanmar (Burma), Netherland Antilles, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, North Korea, Norway, Niger, Philippines, Réunion, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome & Principe, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Surinam, Swaziland, Syria, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, USA (including incorporated and unincorporated territories), Vanuatu and Yemen.

Corporate Office Locations –

Australia, Bulgaria, Israel, Italy, Gibraltar, Philippines Spain, USA and the United Kingdom,