Caesars (NASDAQ: CZR) said on Monday that it was in advanced talks with William Hill plc (LON: WMH) for a potential takeover that values the London-based bookmaker at £2.9 billion. Following the completion of the transaction, the casino operator will get to practice full control over the United States sports-betting and online business that has been expanding quickly. In a joint statement on Monday, Caesars said that its offer stands 272 pence a share. William Hill’s board also highlighted that it will recommend Caesars’ bid to its shareholders. The British bookmaker had originally revealed to have received separate bids from
Full ArticleCaesars wants to takeover William Hill plc for £2.9 billion
Invezz
0 shares
1 views
You might like
Related news coverage
US stocks end higher on coronavirus relief talks but close September in the red
Proactive Investors
4:05 pm: US Stocks higher amid volatile trading US stocks closed higher on a strong note amid volatile trading as investors..
-
Wall Street flying high as job figures, coronavirus relief talks lift sentiment
Proactive Investors
-
Wall Street starts higher as job figures lift sentiment
Proactive Investors
-
Wall Street expected lower after car crash presidential debate
Proactive Investors
-
William Hill agrees £2.9bn takeover deal with casino giant Caesars
Belfast Telegraph
Advertisement
More coverage
Diageo, Cleveland-Cliffs rise; Aquestive, Inovio fall
SeattlePI.com
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Monday:
Diageo PLC, up $8.14 to..
-
Dow ends 400+ points up in reversal of last week's selloff
Proactive Investors
-
Wall Street looking strong to open the week
Proactive Investors
-
Wall Street rises at the opening bell
Proactive Investors
-
Wall Street set to start higher as political sparks fly ahead of election debate
Proactive Investors