British sportsbook William Hill has announced that its US subsidiary WilliamHill US Holdco Inc. has struck a deal with NJ racetrack Monmouth Park to be their exclusive sports betting provider as well as sponsor the $1 million Haskell invitational horse race set to run later this summer on July 28th. The move by WillHill highlights that many in the gaming industry strongly believe it is a matter of time until New Jerseyans are able to bet legally on sports; the state is currently in federal court over the issue in a case raised by the professional sports leagues and the…

From iGaming Business As part of its annual general meeting, British online and land-based gaming operator William Hill announced yesterday that Ralph Topping has indicated his desire to stay on as its Chief Executive Officer for at least another two years. Topping, who is set to turn 62 in July, was initially appointed as the Chief Executive Officer for William Hill in February of 2008 before signing a deal in June of 2011 that saw his tenure extended until the conclusion of 2013. “The board is pleased to announce today that Ralph Topping has indicated his desire to continue as…