GBP 0.47+0.65%close on 9 November 2026
evoke plc is the international betting and gaming group formerly known as 888 Holdings, which completed its rebrand in May 2024 after shareholders approved the change at its annual general meeting. It trades on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EVOK and is headquartered in Gibraltar. The group's portfolio... Full profile
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Evokeis one of 25 listed gambling companies in the iGT 25, iGaming Times’ market-cap-weighted index of the sector, and carries 0.22% of it at the last rebalance in the operator bucket. Since the index base date of 19 September 2025 the shares are -13.80% in GBP. Consumer-facing sportsbooks, online casinos and land-based venues. Weights are market capitalisation in US dollars, capped at 15%, and recomputed every trading day; read the methodology.
Evoke is number 25 of 25 in the iGT 25 by weight, with a market cap of $282m. Its shares are +109.68% year to date, the best of the 25 constituents against a median of -13.92% for the index and -13.92% for its 13 operator stocks. At GBP 0.47 it trades 1.6% below its 52-week high of GBP 0.47 and 122.2% above its low of GBP 0.21.
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The owner of William Hill, 888 and Mr Green reported a 2% like-for-like revenue fall for the third quarter, after 2% growth in the first half, in a brief update with no divisional figures, no profit number and no guidance. Its chief executive used it to lobby the Treasury five days before the Budget.
GiG Software has signed a share purchase agreement for evoke's African operator and says the proposed deal will be finalised by 30 September. The signing puts a clock on the deferred payment and, for the first time, numbers on the business GiG is buying.
Around 300 of the roles are in Stoke-on-Trent, where bet365 is the biggest private employer, and 40 across Gibraltar and Malta. Voluntary redundancies come first. Every one of the five largest British gambling firms has now cut staff since remote gaming duty rose 19 points.
Two years after splitting itself in half to become a pure technology supplier, GiG is paying €16.4 million for a majority stake in an African operator, funded by an €8.5 million raise it launched the same morning it reported an operating loss of €6.9 million.
The vote was close to unanimous on the shares, and the scheme now needs only the Gibraltar court. It puts William Hill, 888 and Mr Green into the same group as Bally's Intralot's lottery and gaming technology business, with completion expected late this year or early next.
Vidler leaves after almost three years, having taken The National Lottery through its Fourth Licence transition. Her interim replacement comes from the commercial betting sector rather than the lottery world, which is a choice worth noticing.
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