Evoke Responds to Tax Hike with Store Closures and Review
Evoke, the owner of William Hill and 888, has initiated widespread cost-cutting measures and shuttered betting shops in response to recently announced tax increases targeting the UK gambling sector. The changes follow the November budget, which set out higher duties on both online gaming and online sports wagering. The group has stated that these policy adjustments have prompted a strategic review and that potential outcomes include the sale of the company or its assets. The company began its review last December after […] The post Evoke Responds to Tax Hike with Store Closures and Review appeared first on World Casino News.
Evoke, the owner of William Hill and 888, has initiated widespread cost-cutting measures and shuttered betting shops in response to recently announced tax increases targeting the UK gambling sector. The changes follow the November budget, which set out higher duties on both online gaming and online sports wagering. The group has stated that these policy adjustments have prompted a strategic review and that potential outcomes include the sale of the company or its assets. The company began its review last December after […]
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