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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:                                              06 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:                                611,717          0.15%            584,389    0.14%     
                                                                                                                      
 (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:                                            3,352,206        0.83%            2,213,000  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              76                49.3000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              100               49.0000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              100               49.0800 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              106               48.9835 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              154               49.2816 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              161               49.2922 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              197               49.2876 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              200               49.0300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              200               49.0200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              200               48.9950 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              200               49.0150 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              221               49.3330 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              300               48.9850 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              300               49.0333 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              366               48.9988 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              400               49.0075 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              480               49.3807 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              525               49.4596 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              735               49.3850 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              871               49.3601 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              951               49.3380 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              1,047             49.2894 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              1,077             49.3305 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              1,100             49.0518 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              1,400             49.2814 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              1,467             49.2537 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              1,500             48.9500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              2,054             49.0238 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              2,301             49.3105 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              2,367             49.1150 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              2,900             49.3055 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              3,187             48.9900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              3,739             49.0234 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              5,885             49.1879 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              6,780             49.1595 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              7,052             49.3507 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              8,332             49.2886 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              12,851            49.2628 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              14,671            49.1592 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              17,100            48.8749 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              18,128            49.3125 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              22,002            49.1533 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              38,290            49.0146 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              118,377           49.2748 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Purchase              198,130           49.2741 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  8                 49.3300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  30                49.3716 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  34                49.3985 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  39                49.2484 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  54                49.2322 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  56                49.3425 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  56                49.2807 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  70                48.9200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  76                49.3486 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  78                49.1751 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  78                49.2897 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  86                49.2469 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  87                49.2951 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  100               49.0500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  100               49.4600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  101               49.3322 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  109               49.4300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  139               49.0800 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  157               49.0491 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  196               49.3275 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  200               49.0200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  200               49.4900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  370               48.7900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  519               49.3083 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  1,000             49.2300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  1,100             49.2645 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  1,113             49.2910 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  1,500             48.9500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  3,534             48.9900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  3,596             49.0194 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  5,036             49.1463 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  6,104             49.2770 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  8,611             49.2772 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  9,517             49.3445 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  10,309            49.3333 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  12,511            49.3005 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  14,421            49.3264 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  14,624            49.2583 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  14,769            49.3108 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  15,249            49.3473 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  17,094            48.8852 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  19,938            49.1752 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  34,882            49.5284 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  44,069            49.0581 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  121,224           49.1676 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Sale                  131,245           49.2599 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:                                         7 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=52505257&newsitemid=20211007005533&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=1&md5=1842afb3938afeb341744acef7fe7e1d)
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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%2F&esheet=52505257&newsitemid=20211007005533&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=2&md5=d64d97b0de7d49e9f05c7b62a872a016)
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