bet365.com is taking 340 jobs out of Stoke, Malta and Gibraltar

Hillside told staff on 8 September it would cut about 340 roles across its European hubs. That is roughly 3 per cent of the firm, and 100 per cent of a mortgage if the badge on the lanyard is yours.

The company named a tough market, regulation and tax. It did not name AI. People who price markets and run the back office did, because that is whose desks got mentioned.