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[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)<br>William Hill [approached](https://wikisofia.cz/wiki/Bet9ja_Promotion_Code:_YOHAIG_-_A_Step-by-Step_Guide_To_The_Bet9ja_League_Free_Bets) by 888 and Rank for gambling merger<br>[bit.ly](https://bit.ly/Bet9jaPromotionCodeYOHAIG)
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<br>[UK wagering](https://harry.main.jp/mediawiki/index.php/%E5%88%A9%E7%94%A8%E8%80%85:MargaretSwan611) company William Hill has actually been approached by rival gambling business 888 and Rank Group about a merger.<br>[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)
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<br>William Hill said it would "listen to and consider" any proposition.<br>
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<br>However, it was unclear that a mix of [William](https://viewcast.altervista.org/@muoishade82761?page=about) Hill, 888 and Rank would "deliver superior value", the business stated, external.<br>
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<br>Online operator 888 and Rank, the UK's greatest [gambling establishment](https://harry.main.jp/mediawiki/index.php/%E5%88%A9%E7%94%A8%E8%80%85:MargaretSwan611) chain, stated they saw "significant commercial logic in [the yohaig code](https://vmi456467.contaboserver.net/geniacisco829) mix".<br>
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<br>William Hill said the technique was "highly preliminary", while Rank and 888 said they had not yet made an official deal to the bookie's board.<br>
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<br>Shares in William Hill increased 4.8%, while 888 shares rose 3.4% and Rank lost 0.5%.<br>
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<br>'Surprise'<br>
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<br>The move comes simply days after [William Hill's](https://wiki.tgt.eu.com/index.php?title=User:TorriBagley) chief executive, James Henderson, was ousted from the UK's most significant wagering shop operator following a series of earnings warnings.<br>
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<br>Mr Henderson, who took the helm in August 2014, had failed to solve issues in the firm's struggling online company.<br>
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<br>In May, its most recent trading upgrade, the firm stated, net [revenues](https://gogs.spbda.ru/wildarafferty) had fallen 11% in its online division in the 17 weeks to 26 April.<br>
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<br>William Hill's shares have actually dropped 21% since the start of the year, [valuing](https://worldaid.eu.org/discussion/profile.php?id=1117945) the former FTSE 100 firm at ₤ 2.7 bn.<br>
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<br>David Jennings, an [analyst](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV34pN7j-J3AJoD4_c_sAVfg_4qZGeTPR) at Davy, said the news was "unquestionably a surprise, considered that the combined value of 888 and Rank is ₤ 1.7 bn".<br>
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<br>Rank and 888 said there was "no certainty that any deal will ultimately happen".<br>
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<br>Rank's primary executive, Henry Birch, is a former head of William Hill's online department.<br>[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)
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<br>Under UK takeover rules, the companies have until 21 August to either make a company deal or walk away.<br>
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<br>The potential quote follows William Hill tried to [acquire](https://gitlab.donnees.incubateur.anct.gouv.fr/charmaingoulet) 888 last year in a ₤ 720m [bet9ja's welcome offer](https://video.vietnam.vn/@imnvanita31731?page=about), but the [deal collapsed](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV34pN7j-J3AJoD4_c_sAVfg_4qZGeTPR) after 888 rejected the [bet9ja's welcome offer](https://dev.neos.epss.ucla.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Unlock_Bet9ja_s_League_Free_Bets:_The_YOHAIG_Promotion_Code_Advantage) as too low.<br>[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)
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<br>The combined group would make it bigger than William Hill, presently the biggest UK bookmaker based upon number of stores.<br>
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<br>Irish bookie [Paddy Power](https://gogs.spbda.ru/wildarafferty) and online operator Betfair likewise agreed to join forces last September.<br>
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<br>Gambling industry bets on combination<br>
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<br>William Hill and 888 end bid talks<br>[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)
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<br>Betting merger may depend upon store sales<br>[bit.ly](https://bit.ly/AviatorGameOnlineBET9JA)
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<br>20 May 2016<br>[bit.ly](https://bit.ly/Bet9jaPromotionCodeYOHAIG)
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<br>Paddy Power Betfair to cut 650 jobs<br>
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<br>5 April 2016<br>
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