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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:                                     30 September 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:                                         573,888          0.14%            598,586    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:                                                     3,314,377        0.82%            2,227,197  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              8                 48.1700 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              10                48.3440 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              10                48.2580 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              12                48.6300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              14                48.1114 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              21                48.2814 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              26                48.4592 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              41                48.6200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              44                48.1738 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              49                48.7200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              52                48.2434 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              58                48.2020 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              64                48.2771 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              90                48.1486 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              194               48.1650 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              200               48.1500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              202               48.6622 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              208               48.1426 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              296               48.0768 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              297               48.2700 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              300               48.5283 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              300               48.7600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              399               48.3192 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              400               48.6050 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              462               47.9436 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              477               48.1715 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              557               48.1721 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              561               48.1372 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              570               48.2402 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              600               47.8300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              641               48.4792 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              676               48.5234 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              700               48.4200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              925               48.7105 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,200             48.4100 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,324             48.4600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,413             48.5952 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,567             48.2313 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2,685             48.6367 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              3,011             48.0388 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              3,416             48.2058 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              3,558             47.9710 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              6,446             48.6071 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              8,357             48.0909 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              9,756             48.1622 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              16,802            48.2316 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              17,024            48.1600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              27,252            48.1573 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              53,465            47.7594 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              70,430            48.3032 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              76,353            48.4635 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              106,777           48.4002 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              127,302           48.1157 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  2                 48.0900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  4                 48.7600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  6                 48.1100 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  7                 48.5500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  8                 48.2600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  11                48.5900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  11                48.0236 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  15                48.3633 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  24                48.3766 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  24                48.2083 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  32                48.3075 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  48                48.4000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  48                48.3058 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  57                48.5273 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  59                48.7910 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  82                48.3600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               48.1700 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               48.6700 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               47.6900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               48.8500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  121               48.6025 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  124               48.0574 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  183               48.2010 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  200               47.8500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  232               47.8657 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  300               48.6600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  354               48.3287 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  400               47.6712 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  400               48.8600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  430               48.6355 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  462               47.9436 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  477               48.1715 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  483               47.8204 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  570               48.2402 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  651               47.7723 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  714               47.7554 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  858               48.3275 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  959               47.6862 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,134             47.7728 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,200             48.4100 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,324             48.4600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,500             48.3453 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,618             47.7842 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,619             48.1600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,729             47.8041 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,946             48.4913 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  2,100             48.6742 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  2,200             48.7331 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  2,521             47.7610 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  3,622             47.7768 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  4,158             47.9506 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  4,800             48.4218 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  4,998             47.7345 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  6,012             47.7563 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  8,025             48.0296 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  8,818             48.3551 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  9,342             47.7650 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  10,421            48.3953 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  10,520            48.1639 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  11,230            48.1574 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  18,982            47.7568 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  21,590            48.1629 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  31,873            48.1431 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  56,900            48.4754 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  70,635            48.0719 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  73,900            48.1607 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  147,434           48.4326 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:                                         1 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=52502170&newsitemid=20211001005394&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=1&md5=3ea9bdccb29d14c7d1a11ffb6cda3ba4)
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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=52502170&newsitemid=20211001005394&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=2&md5=68fa272ac8e2a54d1fdcc72983fe9935)
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