18th Mar 2011 07:00
Update on injunction
18 March 2011
William Hill PLC (William Hill) confirms that, following a return court hearing on Thursday 17 March, an injunction is in place preventing Playtech from selling its stake in William Hill Online. This injunction will remain in place until a further court hearing which is expected to occur in May or shortly thereafter.
Enquiries | ||
William Hill PLC | Ralph Topping, Chief Executive Neil Cooper, Group Finance Director Lyndsay Wright, Director of IR | Tel: +44 (0) 20 8918 3614 |
Brunswick | Simon Sporborg Justine McIlroy | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7404 5959 |
Notes to editors
William Hill is a leading betting and gaming company. It is one of the UK's largest bookmakers with over 2,350 LBOs in the UK and Ireland that provide betting opportunities on a wide range of sporting and non-sporting events and, in the UK, gaming machines are offered in every LBO. The Group's online business, William Hill Online, is one of the leading European online betting and gaming businesses by profitability, providing sports betting, casino games, poker, bingo, numbers betting and skill games.
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