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REG-BARCLAYS PLC Form 8.3 - DraftKings Inc

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Form 8.3 - DraftKings Inc

 

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION
 (a)  Full name of discloser:                                                                 Barclays PLC.                  
                                                                                              
 (b)  Owner or controller of interest and short                                                                              
      positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):                                            
 (c)  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose                                            DRAFTKINGS INC                 
      relevant securities this form relates:                                                  
 (d)  If an exempt fund manager connected with an                                                                            
      offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of                                     
      offeror/offeree:                                                                        
 (e)  Date position held/dealing undertaken:                                                  04 October 2021                
 (f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making                       YES:                           
      disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?                                 ENTAIN PLC                     
                                                                                              GVC HLDGS PLC                  


2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one
class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy
table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant
security.

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or
offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)
 Class of relevant security:                                     USD 0.0001 class A common                              
                                                                 Interests                         Short Positions      
                                                                 Number           (%)              Number     (%)       
 (1)         Relevant securities owned                                                                                  
             and/or controlled:                                  604,137          0.15%            609,144    0.15%     
                                                                                                                        
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                                  
                                                                 4,928            0.00%            0          0.00%     
                                                                                                                        
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                              
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                    2,735,561        0.67%            1,628,611  0.40%     
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                        
             TOTAL:                                              3,344,626        0.82%            2,237,755  0.55%     
                                                                                                                        
 Class of relevant security:                                     Convertible Bond US26142RAA23                          
                                                                 Interests                         Short Positions      
                                                                 Number           (%)              Number     (%)       
 (1)         Relevant securities owned                                                                                  
             and/or controlled:                                  0                0.00%            356,000    0.09%     
                                                                                                                        
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                                  
                                                                 0                0.00%            0          0.00%     
                                                                                                                        
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                              
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                    0                0.00%            0          0.00%     
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                        
             TOTAL:                                              0                0.00%            356,000    0.09%     
                                                                                                                        


All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded
options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be
given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other
employee options)
 Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:       
 Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:      


3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities
of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as
appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a) Purchases and sales
 Class of relevant                 Purchase/sale         Number of         Price per unit          
 security                                                securities                                
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2                 49.9500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2                 48.9300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              5                 49.1900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              7                 48.8900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              8                 49.1025 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              8                 48.5400 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              8                 49.0425 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              12                48.5533 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              12                48.4700 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              16                48.4537 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              16                48.4100 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              16                48.3862 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              23                48.7952 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              24                48.4141 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              25                48.4900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              27                49.1574 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              28                48.4264 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              40                48.3300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              43                49.2304 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              44                48.4636 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              48                48.4633 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              71                48.5000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              82                49.1037 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              100               48.5050 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              105               50.3642 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              108               49.1459 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              124               48.7704 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              200               49.2350 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              200               48.4975 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              200               48.5125 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              239               48.8920 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              300               48.5150 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              300               48.5066 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              300               48.9733 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              400               48.5075 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              500               48.5140 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              600               49.0000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              607               48.9950 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              700               48.5135 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              890               48.9784 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,025             48.5100 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,129             48.9763 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,372             48.5986 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,499             48.5528 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,500             49.2473 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,529             48.5027 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,600             50.0093 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,913             49.0002 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2,220             48.9872 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2,423             48.7626 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2,552             50.3600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              3,523             49.0127 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              4,706             48.7238 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              5,159             48.5759 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              5,680             49.0236 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              5,693             48.9949 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              6,580             48.7284 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              7,523             49.7003 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              8,821             49.0242 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              9,815             48.5213 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              12,560            48.7093 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              13,109            49.0698 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              16,756            48.8031 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              17,475            49.6252 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              19,354            48.5164 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              23,248            49.1711 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              28,659            49.3862 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              29,201            49.2859 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              38,631            48.6614 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              49,278            49.0407 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              56,235            49.0172 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              98,237            48.6794 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              214,724           49.3120 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  8                 48.8450 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  38                48.5150 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  38                48.4900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  49                50.6700 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  57                49.1900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  62                48.6025 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  82                49.2917 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               48.3900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               49.3300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               48.8200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               49.8900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               49.9200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  115               48.9440 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  119               48.3807 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  124               48.7704 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  128               48.4684 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  176               48.8498 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  198               48.6070 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  200               49.9800 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  200               49.9775 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  200               48.4250 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  225               49.2211 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  254               48.9421 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  300               49.9866 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  306               48.6047 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  316               48.4580 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  500               48.5120 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  500               49.9880 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  544               48.6508 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  550               49.7872 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  556               48.4827 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  629               48.7643 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  664               48.6460 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  713               49.4398 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  800               49.7531 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  900               50.0277 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,128             49.6107 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,400             49.2414 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,700             48.6173 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,800             48.5000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  4,180             49.3110 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  4,725             48.5546 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  7,938             48.5200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  12,634            49.3784 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  13,542            49.3773 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  13,775            49.1954 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  13,835            48.8843 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  14,196            49.1233 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  14,239            49.0113 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  16,217            49.5071 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  17,042            48.5134 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  19,021            49.6281 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  20,715            49.2930 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  22,015            49.5128 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  22,640            49.3224 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  28,042            48.7723 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  127,779           49.3557 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  150,000           49.0278 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  153,563           48.6788 USD             


(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit  
                             
                    
                                                                                                                              
                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short                                                   
                                                  position                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                 
                             
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                 


(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
 Class of relevant security  Product description e.g. call option  Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.  Number of securities to which option relates  Exercise price per unit  Type                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit  
                                                                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        


(ii) Exercise
 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit  
                             
                                                                                                  
                             e.g. call option                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                       
                        
                                                                                                                                


(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)  
                             
                                                                        
                             e.g. subscription, conversion                                            
                                                                                                      
                             
                                                                        
                                                                                                      


4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements
 Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or              
 understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may     
 be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person      
 making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in         
 concert with a party to the offer:                                               
 
                                                                                
 Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there   
 are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”             
                                                                                  
 
                                                                                
 None                                                                             
 
                                                                                
                                                                                  


(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or
derivatives
 Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal,  
 between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:   
 
                                                                            
 (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or        
 
                                                                            
 (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant     
 securities to which any derivative is referenced:                            
 
                                                                            
 If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state       
 “none”                                                                       
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
 None                                                                         
 
                                                                            
                                                                              


(c) Attachments
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?         YES                                             
 Date of disclosure:                                         5 Oct 2021                                      
 Contact name:                                               Large Holdings Regulatory Operations            
 Telephone number:                                           020 3134 7213                                   


Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory
Information Service.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in
relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be
included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel’s
Market Surveillance Unit.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk%2F&esheet=52503799&newsitemid=20211005005623&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=1&md5=71cdb1bde58d5df3ce49b0e34a519bb2)
.

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS,
AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION
 Identity of the person whose positions/dealings             Barclays PLC.           
 are being disclosed:                                        
 Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose                DRAFTKINGS INC          
 relevant securities this from relates:                      


2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)
 Class                         Product       Writing,     Number      Exercise   Type      Expiry       
 of                            description   purchasing,  of          price                date         
 relevant                                    selling,     securities  per unit                          
 security                                    varying etc  to which                                      
                                                          option                                        
                                                          relates                                       
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options   Written     -39,996     50.0000    American  15 Oct 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options   Written     -35,500     55.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options   Written     -33,835     70.0000    American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options   Written     -31,007     65.0000    American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options   Written     -20,503     65.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options   Written     -16,059     55.0000    American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options   Written     -14,443     60.0000    American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options   Written     -7,373      45.0000    American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options   Written     -6,363      50.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options   Written     -707        40.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options   Written     -101        60.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -418,200    45.0000    American  20 May 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -223,800    35.0000    American  15 Oct 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -212,400    55.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -211,100    45.0000    American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -85,700     40.0000    American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -76,200     45.0000    American  15 Oct 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -63,963     50.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -61,085     40.0000    American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -30,000     60.0000    American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -22,601     60.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -16,968     65.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Purchased   -707        40.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     505         40.0000    American  20 May 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     9,999       55.0000    American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     22,500      60.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     23,230      60.0000    American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     30,300      60.0000    American  15 Oct 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     45,248      45.0000    American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     50,500      60.0000    American  15 Jul 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     54,944      50.0000    American  20 May 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     57,600      50.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     76,200      45.0000    American  15 Oct 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     111,403     60.0000    American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     113,778     40.0000    American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     141,400     55.0000    American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     188,971     50.0000    American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     201,596     45.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     202,000     45.0000    American  14 Apr 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     204,000     40.0000    American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     223,800     35.0000    American  15 Oct 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     228,400     55.0000    American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     247,460     45.0000    American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options    Written     501,727     45.0000    American  20 May 2022  


3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
 Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position  
 can be fully understood:                                                     
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
                                                                              


It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions)
with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in
relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&esheet=52503799&newsitemid=20211005005623&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=2&md5=ec6128a061ccbd7775d553ffe4826f66)
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