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  • Takeover Talks End for William Hill, 888
    Takeover Talks End for William Hill, 888

    Last week, PocketFives reported that William Hill was in talks to purchase its live and online gaming rival 888. One week later, those talks appear dead, according to eGaming Review and a regulatory filing, after the two sides were unable to overcome “a significant difference of opinion.”

  • William Hill in Talks to Buy 888
    William Hill in Talks to Buy 888

    Shares of 888 Holdings boomed on the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday as word broke that William Hill was in talks to buy the fellow gaming giant. Shares of 888 were up 26.50 pence apiece, or 18%, to settle at 171.50. 888 has already confirmed that it is in takeover talks with William Hill, eliminating […]

  • Gibraltar Power Station Explosion Wreaks Havoc on Online Poker Rooms
    Gibraltar Power Station Explosion Wreaks Havoc on Online Poker Rooms

    An explosion at a Gibraltarpower station on Sunday (pictured, image courtesy Telegraph) put a damper the Easter festivities of many people in the territory, as electricity to the area was knocked out for several hours. The blast’s effects were not just felt locally, though, as the lack of power started a ripple effect, blacking out […]