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William Hill punters bank on table tennis in sports betting lull

15 May 2020
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William Hill says its have been wagering on table tennis considering that the coronavirus pandemic put paid to most standard sporting occasions.

The bookmaker said the sport was part of its deal of "alternative items" for gamblers during the lockdown.

Other opportunities for wagers include football in emerging market nations not yet as badly impacted by the virus.
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Looking ahead, the company said German football and French horseracing were its finest possible earners.

Germany's Bundesliga is beginning fixtures again behind closed doors this weekend, while racecourses had already resumed activities in France.

"While this is clearly a progressing scenario, there are favorable signs that some sports betting organisations are thinking about the resumption of live sports betting behind closed doors as early as this summer season," William Hill stated.

Revenues down

Countries where football has not been suspended consist of Belarus, which has actually seen its Premier League bring in a new global following as an outcome.

The statement came as William Hill unveiled a trading upgrade covering the 17 weeks to 28 April.

It stated that in the period to 10 March, before coronavirus curbs began to bite, its performance was "robust", although group incomes were down 5% year-on-year.

From 11 March onwards, however, its profits fell 57%, since of the absence of live sports betting material.

William Hill stated its wagering shops were closed in the UK and US. UK retail staff have actually been furloughed and the bookmaker is topping up their earnings to make certain they receive 100% of their salaries.

Drive-thru gambling

As it looks for to expand its US operations, William Hill has had to find innovative ways to get round limitations on sports betting in particular states.

In Nevada, individuals who want to put bets utilizing mobile phone apps need to register in individual for the service at a wagering shop before being permitted to utilize the app.

Since those facilities are currently closed, William Hill has actually established short-term drive-thru services at numerous places in Nevada.

Would-be punters have to download the app before heading for the drive-thru. To finish the registration process, they need to submit an image of their state ID card and take a selfie with the app.

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