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William Hill punters bet on table tennis in sports betting lull
15 May 2020
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William Hill says its punters have actually been sports betting on table tennis considering that the coronavirus pandemic put paid to many traditional sporting occasions.
The bookie stated the sport was part of its offer of "alternative products" for gamblers throughout the lockdown.
Other chances for wagers include football in emerging market countries not yet as terribly impacted by the infection.
Looking ahead, the company said German football and French horseracing were its best potential earners.
Germany's Bundesliga is beginning components again behind closed doors this weekend, while racecourses had currently resumed activities in France.
"While this is clearly an evolving situation, there are favorable indications that some sports betting organisations are considering the resumption of live sports betting behind closed doors as early as this summer," William Hill stated.
Revenues down
Countries where football has not been suspended consist of Belarus, which has seen its Premier League attract a new worldwide following as a result.
The announcement came as William Hill unveiled a trading upgrade covering the 17 weeks to 28 April.
It said that in the duration to 10 March, before coronavirus curbs started to bite, its efficiency was "robust", although group earnings were down 5% year-on-year.
From 11 March onwards, however, its profits fell 57%, due to the fact that of the lack of live sports betting content.
William Hill stated its were closed in the UK and US. UK retail staff have been furloughed and the bookie is topping up their salaries to ensure they get 100% of their wages.
Drive-thru gaming
As it looks for to expand its US operations, William Hill has actually had to discover ingenious ways to get round restrictions on gaming in particular states.
In Nevada, individuals who want to place bets utilizing smart phone apps need to sign up personally for the service at a sports betting store before being enabled to use the app.
Since those centers are presently closed, William Hill has established temporary drive-thru services at numerous areas in Nevada.
Would-be punters need to download the app before heading for the drive-thru. To complete the registration process, they require to submit a photo of their state ID card and take a selfie with the app.
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