--Ireland-based gambling company Paddy Power Betfair PLC (PPB.DB) is in talks to buy Australia's CrownBet--an online gaming business that is 62%-owned by Crown Resorts Ltd. (CWN.AU), said Reuters on Friday citing two sources close to the matter.

--William Hill PLC (WMH.LN) also announced on Friday that it was in preliminary discussions with CrownBet.

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