Ladbrokes

The company was founded by Messrs. Schwind and Pennington in 1886. Ladbrokes Coral Group plc is a British-based betting and gambling company. It is based in London. It previously owned the Hilton hotel brand outside the United States, and was known as Hilton Group plc from 1999 to 2006. In 2016, Ladbrokes acquired its rival, Gala Coral Group, and changed its name to Ladbrokes Coral. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a member of the FTSE 250 Index until it was acquired by GVC Holdings in March 2018