In 2005 William Hill bought 624 betting offices in the UK, Republic of Ireland, Isle of Man and Jersey from Stanley Leisure for # 504 million: the acquisition took the company past Ladbrokes into first position in the UK betting market.
William Hill bought 624 betting offices in the UK, Republic of Ireland, Isle of Man and Jersey from Stanley Leisure for # 504 million. This was in 2005. The acquisition took the company past Ladbrokes into first position in the UK betting market.