Jump ahead 64 years and the company enters the world of online gambling with the launch of its website and sportsbook in 1998 that not only catered to players from the UK but also escalated the brand to global status.
This United Kingdom-based bookmaker has technically been in the business since 1934 when gambling was still yet to be legalized, but the operation started with a simple postal and telephone betting service. Regular online bettors certainly know the name William Hill.