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BoyleSports acquires liquidated Hacketts retail assets

SBC News BoyleSports acquires liquidated Hacketts retail assets

Irish independent bookmaker BoyleSports has confirmed that it has agreed to acquire four retail betting shops from liquidated operator Hacketts Ireland. The purchase of the betting shops was registered through High-Court appointed liquidator Ken Tyrrell and Declan McDonald of PwC. The agreed deal will see BoyleSports takeover the management of Hacketts betting shops in Cashel (Co Tipperary), Callan (Co Kilkenny), …

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35 jobs to be cut in Hacketts liquidation

SBC News 35 jobs to be cut in Hacketts liquidation

A total of 35 jobs will be cut as Ireland’s largest independent bookmaker Hacketts goes into liquidation. This has seen the remaining 18 of its betting shops closed down.  The family business, which was first founded by Cyril and Monica Hacket over 50 years ago, had a turnover of €30m (£24m) but it has been stated that numerous factors such as …

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