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SPORTSBETTING REVIEW - WILLIAM HILL
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William Hill is one of the world's leading betting companies and specialise in offering legal off-track wagering.
Founded in 1934, William Hill currently we operate over 1,600 licensed betting offices in the UK. They have over 450,000 telephone clients worldwide, making them the world's largest telephone betting organisation. William Hill's online gambling site is growing quickly with around 300,000 active clients. And you can bet with confidence with William Hill as they are licensed in the UK that has some of the strictest gambling legislation in existence anywhere in the world. They currently employ over 10,000 people with a yearly turnover in excess of US $15.5 billion. Their promise - "You win - we pay - guaranteed!" can be taken literally.

They have the lowest minimum stakes anywhere on the net - only 1p. But they are equally happy to accept substantial wagers in the currency of your choice (11 currencies). Extensive coverage of all the mainstream events and some not so mainstream. What is impressive is the depth of coverage of each sport that William Hill covers.

Their Live Radio works impressively without the need to download anything. Crystal clear reception of William Hill's live broadcasts. It is like having William Hill bookmakers in your own home. Great results service and odds calculator so you can rest assured that the bookmaker pays you what they ought to pay you.

With the highest integrity, wide sports coverage, in depth coverage of each sport and security knowing that William Hill will pay out on any wins up to £1 million, William Hill is a top rated online gaming organisation. Shame there is no sign up bonus or loyalty scheme. If they did, it would be hard to keep them out of our number 1 ranked spot.

WILLIAM HILL - RANKING
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WILLIAM HILL - FEATURES
POSITIVE FEATURES NEGATIVE FEATURES
  • Highest integrity and security
  • Excellent 24-hour Help Desk
  • Amazing special features such as the William Hill Live Radio broadcasting service of all the day's horse racing and sports events
  • In Play betting up till 5 mins. from end of game
  • Prompt payment of cash outs without any fuss up to £100,000 per day!
  • Bet from as little as 1 pence - lowest online!
  • Excellent website
  • Wide coverage of sports events
  • Extensive ante post book
  • No regular loyalty programme
  • No sign up bonus
WILLIAM HILL - BETTING & COVERAGE

William Hill offers one of the best sports coverages available online from one of the most trusted gaming institutions in the world.

Antepost Dogs
Baseball Basketball Bowls
Boxing Cricket Football World Cup 2006
Gaelic Football Golf Greyhounds Horse Racing
Hurling Ice Hockey Motor Racing Politics
Rugby League Rugby Union Snooker Speedway
Tennis US Football Exotics  

They might not cover the most markets but the depth of their coverage of each sport is excellent and few can compete with William Hill. And now it is also possible to bet on a game right up till the 5th minute of final whistle or end of the event.

You can bet on an event as per usual, take an ante-post price or even bet whilst the event is going on. That allows you far more flexibility in how you bet. Our advice is to couple a bookmaker/sportsbetting service with a betting exchange so you can shop around for the best price, and also have the ability to hedge a bet with a traditional bookmaker if the bet seems to go the wrong way.

William Hill offer huge wagering limits and you can win up to £1 million on horse racing and BAGS/BEGS greyhound racing in Great Britain and Ireland as well as a Grade 1 Soccer match. Also large upper limits on NFL American Football (£0.5 million) and most sporting events have £100,000 maximum wins. And you can bet and hope for a big win safely, knowing that if you hit that big win, William Hill will pay out promptly up to £100,000 per day!!!

WILLIAM HILL - SPECIAL FEATURES
Exclusive Live Radio Live Results

Listen to William Hill commentary from their live broadcasting. Coverage of all the day's sporting and horse racing events. Crystal clear sound and no lag at all. Pretty amazing. It is like being at William Hill bookmaking shop at your own home! No need to download anything.

You can see the results updated as the events progress.

Results Search

If you have made a bet but have forgot to check the results, you can easily find out the results and odds by using William Hill's superb Results Search. You can search for results on all the markets covered by William Hill months back.

Odds Calculator

Excellent odds calculator covering up to 8 selections, from singles, accumulators to multiple bets.

 
WILLIAM HILL - PROMOTIONS

William Hill do not run regular promotions relating to its sportsbook.

WILLIAM HILL - LOYALTY PROGRAMME

William Hill do not run a regular loyalty programme relating to its sportsbook.

WILLIAM HILL - SOFTWARE & INTERFACE

Clean design and easy to navigate website availabe in 8 languages. All the markets covered are clearly available to the left of the website so no need to keep jumping from page to page to find the markets or events that you are interested in. There is no need to download anything as everything is executed via its excellents website - no need even to download anything to listen to William Hill's Live Radio facility or the Live Results updates.

WILLIAM HILL - DEPOSIT & WITHDRAWAL OPTIONS

DEPOSIT OPTIONS:
Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard, Visa Electron, Delta), UK Debit Card, Western Union (Minimum £25), Bank Wire (Minimum £25), Barclays Bank Wire, Personal Cheque (minimum £25 credited within 10 Working Days Of Receipt), Quick Cash, NETeller, Postal Orders.

No Fees Charged for Deposits.

CASH OUT OPTIONS:
Credit Card, UK Debit Card, Western Union, Bank Wire, Personal Cheque, Quick Cash, Neteller (GBP, USD, CAD & EUR only)

Withdrawals using Western Union and Bank Wire incur charges.

WILLIAM HILL - CUSTOMER SUPPORT

William Hill has excellent Customer Support with a help desk based in the United Kingdom available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. UK customers can call freephone 0800-085 6296 and from all other countries +44 (0)870 600 0479 (which is charged at international rates). Customer support has been excellent with quick pick up times, courteous and knowledgeable. Top Notch.

WILLIAM HILL - MEMBER COMMENTS
MEMBER DATE POSTED COMMENTS
Eurobonus 16 Jan. 2006 William Hill is one of the largest landbased bookmakers in the United Kingdom. Huge competition between Ladbrokes and William Hill. My advice is to sign up for both and shop around for the best prices and then check out their best prices against the prices available on the Betting Exchanges. Definite opportunities to do some arbitrage hedging using the various betting propositions available. Combine this with spread betting, and you can narrow the bookmaker spreads by several percentage points. Never have had any problems getting paid which one does not expect anyhow from such a large and established institution.
 
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