William Hill PLC
William Hill is a leading global betting and gaming company founded in 1934, now part of Evoke plc, offering sports betting, online casino, poker, and bingo services across multiple platforms and international markets.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1934
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom
- CEO
- Per Widerström
About
William Hill is one of the world's most iconic betting and gaming brands, with roots stretching back to 1934 when its founder began taking bets on a motorbike in Birmingham, England. What started as a postal and telephone betting service has grown into a global powerhouse in the gambling industry, now part of Evoke plc - one of the world's leading online betting and gaming companies. The brand operates across multiple channels including retail betting shops, online platforms, and mobile applications, offering customers sports betting, casino games, poker, and bingo services. Today, William Hill serves millions of customers worldwide, combining its rich heritage with modern innovation to deliver exceptional gaming experiences. The company employs thousands of people across multiple countries, including significant operations in the United Kingdom, United States, and Europe. Known for its commitment to responsible gambling and customer safety, William Hill continues to be a trusted name in the industry, upholding the values of its founder while embracing technological advances that shape the future of betting and gaming entertainment.