27th Nov 2017 14:00
27 November 2017
Confirmation of Share Purchase by the EBT Trust
William Hill PLC (LSE: WMH) ("the Company") confirms it has been notified today by Computershare Plan Managers, in their capacity as trustees of the William Hill Holdings 2001 Employee Benefit Trust ("the Trust"), that on 24 November 2017 the Trust completed the purchase of an additional 480,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the capital of the Company at an average price of £2.831520.
Following this purchase, the Trust holds 1,378,869 shares representing 0.16% of the Company's current voting rights.
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William Hill, The Home of Betting, is one of the world's leading betting and gaming companies, employing around 16,000 people. Founded in 1934, it is the one of the UK's largest bookmakers with around 2,350 licensed betting offices that provide betting opportunities on a wide range of sporting and non-sporting events, gaming on machines and numbers-based products including lotteries. The Group's Online business (www.williamhill.com) is one of the world's leading online betting and gaming businesses, providing customers with the opportunity to access William Hill's products online, through their smartphone or tablet, by telephone and by text services. William Hill US was established in June 2012 and provides land-based and mobile sports betting services in Nevada, and is the exclusive risk manager for the State of Delaware's sports lottery. William Hill Australia is one of the largest online betting businesses in Australia after the Group acquired Sportingbet and tomwaterhouse.com in 2013. It offers sports betting products online, by telephone and via mobile devices. William Hill PLC is listed on the London Stock Exchange. The Group generates revenues of c£1.6bn a year.
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