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  2. Glossary of bets offered by UK bookmakers - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-exhaustive list of traditional and popular bets offered by bookmakers in the United Kingdom.The 'multiple-selection' bets in particular are most often associated with horse racing selections but since the advent of fixed-odds betting on football matches some punters use these traditional combination bets for football selections as well.

  3. William Hill (bookmaker) - Wikipedia

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    William Hill is a British gambling company founded in 1934. Its product offering includes sports betting, online casino, online poker, and online bingo. Business operations are led from its headquarters in London. The company was previously listed on the London Stock Exchange until it was acquired by Caesars Entertainment in April 2021.

  4. Gambling in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The 1960 Act legalised off-course bookmakers. Pool betting on horses is a monopoly of The Tote. There are over 1,000 betting shops located in London. [18] There is a large market in the United Kingdom for gambling on competitive sports at bookmakers (betting shops) or licensed websites, particularly for horse, greyhound racing and football.

  5. Ladbrokes Coral - Wikipedia

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    Ladbrokes, North End Road, Fulham, London (2015) Ladbrokes Coral is a British gambling company founded in 1886. Its product offering includes sports betting, online casino, online poker, and online bingo. The Ladbrokes portion of the group was established in 1886, and Coral in 1926. In November 2016, the companies merged to create Ladbrokes ...

  6. Betfred - Wikipedia

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    Betfred is a bookmaker based in the United Kingdom, founded by Fred Done. [note 1] It was first established as a single betting shop in Ordsall, Salford, in 1967.Its turnover in 2004 was reported to be more than £3.5 billion, having risen from £550 million in 2003 and has continued to grow to over £10 billion in 2018-2019. [1]

  7. Bet365 - Wikipedia

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    Bet365 is a British gambling company founded in 2000. Its product offering includes sports betting, online casino, online poker, and online bingo. Business operations are conducted from its headquarters in Stoke-on-Trent, alongside a satellite office in Malta. It was founded by Denise Coates, who remains the majority shareholder and joint-chief ...

  8. Betting shop - Wikipedia

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    Betting shop. A betting shop in Greece, managed by the state monopoly of Opap. In the United Kingdom, Ireland, [1] Australia and New Zealand, a betting shop is a shop away from a racecourse ("off-course") where one can legally place bets in person with a licensed bookmaker. Most shops are part of chains, including William Hill, Ladbrokes, or Coral.

  9. Entain - Wikipedia

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    Net income. £ (936.5) million (2023) [1] Website. www .entaingroup .com. Entain plc, formerly GVC Holdings, is an international sports betting and gambling company. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. [2] It owns brands such as bwin, Coral, Ladbrokes, PartyPoker and Sportingbet .