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<br>9 September 2021<br>
<br>888 Holdings has accepted buy William [Hill's European](https://gogs.spbda.ru/wildarafferty) company from its US owner in a deal worth ₤ 2.2 bn.<br>
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<br>Mr Panzer included: "Our methods are likewise complementary, being digitally led, customer focused, and committed to gamer security and raising market requirements around safer betting.<br>
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<br>"Scale is significantly essential in our sector and the mix of business will supply an effective positioning of brands and innovation."<br>
<br>An auction for the non-US side of William Hill's organization, that includes online operations throughout the UK and Europe, was started by Caesars Entertainment after it had acquired the gambling giant in April for ₤ 2.9 bn.<br>
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<br>Tom Reeg, chief executive of Caesars Entertainment, stated that he was "happy" the company had "found an owner for the William Hill organization outside the US which shares the same goals, approaches and longer-term aspirations of that business".<br>
<br>US private equity firm Apollo was likewise in the running for the purchase of the European service.<br>
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<br>Lord Jon Mendelsohn, chair of 888, stated: "We believe the acquisition will develop substantial worth for shareholders, producing a combined company with leading technology, items and brand names across sports betting, video gaming and poker, supported by top-notch management skill from both organizations."<br>
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<br>Questions had been raised about the worth of the brand name's bricks-and-mortar stores, which were largely closed during the pandemic.<br>
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