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William Hill: licence and verified horse-racing terms

William Hill is run by WHG (International) Limited, account number 39225, which our reference record shows as Active on 6 November 2026. The record lists betting and casino activities; this site covers betting only. Its each-way terms, Rule 4 wording and place options are not yet verified, so no claim about them appears here.

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Licence passport

Gambling Commission public register record for William Hill, as held in our reference · 6 November 2026
FieldValue
BrandWilliam Hill
LicenseeWHG (International) Limited
Account number39225
Activities in our referenceBetting (General Betting Standard – Real Event Remote) and casino
Status: ActiveActive on 6 November 2026
Licence checked on 6 November 2026Register record 39225
Domain statusNot verified

The status and dates come from the country reference dated 6 November 2026. The register is the only source that counts, so it is re-read on the day of publication.

The short version: William Hill's licence record is sourced and dated; re-confirmation on the register is still pending.

Racing terms: what is verified

Each row is a question a reader needs answered before an each-way bet. A row stays Not verified until an operator page has been read and dated.

What we can state about William Hill's racing terms · source: operator pages, to be read and dated · 2026-11-07
AspectStatus on 7 November 2026Where it is recorded
Standard places and fractions for UK racingNot verifiedRecorded with source and date in the [standard place terms table](/data/standard-place-terms/)
Place-term option that changes the placesNot verifiedDescribed on [how place options work](/extra-places/customised-place-terms/) once the operator wording is read
Rule 4 deduction and dead-heat wordingNot verifiedDefinitions on [Rule 4 deduction](/glossary/rule-4-deduction/) and [dead heat](/glossary/dead-heat/)
Best Odds Guaranteed on horse racingNot verifiedMechanism on [Best Odds Guaranteed explained](/extra-places/best-odds-guaranteed-explained/)
Extra places on a particular dayDated entry only, outside the tierConcept on [extra places](/extra-places/what-are-extra-places/)
Terms and options in one placeAspect page[William Hill terms and options](/bookmakers/william-hill-each-way-terms/)

Our method page says how each page is read, dated and stored.

The short version: every racing term for William Hill is Not verified on 7 November 2026.

Claims we have seen, not verified

One assistant answer said William Hill offers a Pick or Each-Way Extra option that changes the places. Another cited a third-party ranking calling it best for each-way races.

A ranking by a third party is an opinion with no published criteria that we can test. We record the option name only after reading the operator's own wording.

The short version: the option and the ranking are unverified leads, and we make no claim about either.

Regulator decisions

Our reference does not list a Regulatory action for this licensee. It was not designed to be complete on that point.

The Regulatory actions list for account 39225 will be read on the publication day, and any entry will be summarised here with its date and a link.

What the record means for a William Hill customer

Only the betting activity is relevant to a horse-racing question. The casino entry on the same record is outside this site and is not discussed.

A single record for betting and casino is common. Read the activity list rather than assuming that every product is covered.

Strengths and limits of this profile

A profile is only as strong as the facts behind it, so we state both sides against the same criteria.

  • Strength: The licensee and account number are specific enough to be checked in under a minute.
  • Limit: The profile holds no terms yet, so Rule 4, dead-heat and place-option fields are all marked Not verified.

Tier criteria are on how tiers work. This profile has no tier yet.

Check it yourself

These steps take a few minutes and need no account with the operator.

  1. Open register record 39225 and match the licensee name exactly.
  2. Confirm the status reads Active and that betting appears in the activity list.
  3. Search the register by the domain you use, to see whether it is listed as Active.
  4. Read the operator's racing terms page and note the date you read it.

If any step disagrees with this page, tell us through the corrections page.

What changed

Nothing has changed on this profile since the first draft of 7 November 2026.

The full list of edits is in the change log.

Before you bet

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