In poker terms, Amaya is offering William Hill a marginal hand

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When William Hill threw out a cheeky three-way merger proposal from the Rank Group and 888 Holdings a couple of months ago, its chairman Gareth Davis explained robustly that the bookmaker would not be doing a deal based on “risk, debt and hope”.<p>Quite right, too. Life has become tougher for William …

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