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William Hill approached by 888 and Rank for betting merger
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UK betting [company William](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV34pN7j-J3AJoD4_c_sAVfg_4qZGeTPR) Hill has actually been approached by rival betting [business](https://repo.amhost.net/latonyaduggan) 888 and Rank Group about a merger.
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William Hill said it would "listen to and consider" any proposition.
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However, it was not clear that a mix of William Hill, 888 and Rank would "provide exceptional worth", the company stated, external.
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Online operator 888 and Rank, the UK's biggest casino chain, said they saw "considerable industrial logic in the combination".
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William Hill stated the approach was "extremely preliminary", while Rank and 888 said they had actually not yet made an official deal to the bookmaker's board.
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Shares in William Hill increased 4.8%, while 888 shares increased 3.4% and Rank lost 0.5%.
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'Surprise'
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The relocation comes simply days after William Hill's president, James Henderson, was ousted from [the yohaig code](https://gitlab.mi.uni-koeln.de/users/sign_in) UK's most significant wagering shop operator following a series of earnings warnings.
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Mr Henderson, who took the helm in August 2014, had actually stopped working to deal with problems in the firm's having a hard time online company.
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William Hill's shares have actually dropped 21% since the start of [the yohaig code](https://classifieds.ocala-news.com/author/natezamudio) year, [valuing](https://www.mazafakas.com/user/profile/7489039) the previous FTSE 100 [company](https://working.altervista.org/employer/kc-gaming-networks-limited/) at ₤ 2.7 bn.
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David Jennings, an expert at Davy, said the news was "undoubtedly a surprise, considered that [the yohaig code](https://gitlab.haskell.org/jaspercallahan) combined value of 888 and Rank is ₤ 1.7 bn".
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Rank and 888 stated there was "no certainty that any deal will eventually happen".
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[Rank's primary](http://ysx.myds.me3005/astrid7956103) executive, Henry Birch, is a previous head of William Hill's .
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Under UK takeover rules, the firms have until 21 August to either make a firm deal or stroll away.
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The potential quote follows [William Hill](https://git.k8sutv.it.ntnu.no/daniloreardon) tried to obtain 888 last year in a ₤ 720m offer, but the deal collapsed after 888 [rejected](https://www.kino-ussr.ru/user/Andra233797629/) the offer as too low.
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Ever since, rival betting firms Ladbrokes and Gala Coral have actually concurred a ₤ 2.3 [bn merger](https://gitlab.oc3.ru/u/melainevarley) which received initial regulator approval in May.
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Gambling [industry bets](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV34pN7j-J3AJoD4_c_sAVfg_4qZGeTPR) on debt consolidation
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William Hill and 888 end quote talks
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Betting merger may depend on shop sales
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20 May 2016
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