Bet365 Group Ltd is a leading British online gambling company based in the United Kingdom.
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11 Facts About Bet365
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Bet365 is an online gambling company offering sports betting and casino type games.
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Bet365 was founded in 2000 in a portable building in Stoke-on-Trent by Denise Coates.
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Bet365 sold its betting shop chain in 2005 for £40 million to Coral and paid off its loan to RBS.
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In 2018, shortly after the US Supreme Court ruling on sports betting allowed US states to regulate sports betting, Bet365 announced plans to launch in the United States starting with the state of New Jersey with a partnership with Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.
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Bet365 ranked third in The Sunday Times Profit Track 100 league table, which ranks private companies in the UK based on profit growth rate.
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Bet365 was ranked as one of the fastest growing privately owned technology, media and telecoms companies in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 league table.
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Denise Coates, founder and joint CEO of Bet365, received a CBE in the 2012 Queen's new year honours list for services to the community and business.
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In January 2019, Bet365 ranked second on The Sunday Times list of the UK's top taxpayers, with the Coates family – Denise, John and Peter – paying an estimated total tax of £156 million, of which £99 million was paid by Denise alone.
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Bet365 refused a payout of £54,000 to a punter in England in 2016, a case which is still ongoing as of 2017.
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