1 William Hill Punters Bet on Table Tennis in Sports Lull
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William Hill punters bet on table tennis in sports betting lull

15 May 2020

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William Hill states its punters have been sports betting on table tennis given that the coronavirus pandemic put paid to many standard sporting occasions.

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

Other opportunities for wagers consist of football in emerging market nations not yet as severely impacted by the infection.

Looking ahead, the firm said German football and French horseracing were its best possible earners.

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

"While this is clearly a progressing circumstance, there are positive indications that some sports betting organisations are thinking about the resumption of live sports betting behind closed doors as early as this summer," William Hill said.

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Countries where football has actually not been suspended include Belarus, which has seen its Premier League attract a new worldwide following as an outcome.

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

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

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

William Hill stated its sports betting shops were closed in the UK and US. UK retail staff have been furloughed and the bookie is topping up their incomes to make certain they get 100% of their wages.

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As it looks for to expand its US operations, William Hill has needed to find ingenious methods to get round constraints on sports betting in certain states.
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In Nevada, people who wish to place bets utilizing mobile phone apps need to register in person for the service at a wagering store before being permitted to utilize the app.

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

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

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