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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:                                                  26 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:                                  574,326          0.14%            319,441    0.08%     
                                                                                                                        
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                                  
                                                                 16,877           0.00%            0          0.00%     
                                                                                                                        
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                              
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                    2,534,295        0.62%            1,295,030  0.32%     
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                        
             TOTAL:                                              3,125,498        0.77%            1,614,471  0.40%     
                                                                                                                        
 Class of relevant security:                                     Convertible Bond US26142RAA23                          
                                                                 Interests                         Short Positions      
                                                                 Number           (%)              Number     (%)       
 (1)         Relevant securities owned                                                                                  
             and/or controlled:                                  1,361,000        0.34%            0          0.00%     
                                                                                                                        
 (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:                                              1,361,000        0.34%            0          0.00%     
                                                                                                                        


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                                 
 Convertible Bond                  Purchase              1,228,000          89.6094 USD             
 Convertible Bond                  Sale                  1,228,000          89.6094 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              10                 50.5000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              20                 50.2500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              37                 50.0350 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              42                 48.9300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              50                 50.0000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              100                48.9000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              100                50.2880 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              100                50.2800 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              100                49.9000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              100                49.8600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              100                49.4600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              175                49.3828 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              190                48.9310 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              200                49.8875 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              200                48.8000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              200                49.2750 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              200                50.0200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              200                49.9125 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              210                49.4598 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              210                48.9207 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              248                49.9040 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              264                49.8889 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              336                49.9072 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              400                49.8850 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              400                49.8425 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              406                49.4428 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              500                50.3000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              500                49.9100 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              528                48.7500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              636                49.9021 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              648                48.8939 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,073              49.4777 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,452              49.9069 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,497              49.2560 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,900              48.9714 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,976              48.7508 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              3,464              49.9207 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              3,464              49.9300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              4,133              48.9186 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              4,984              48.9574 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              5,093              48.8159 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              5,345              48.9389 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              6,399              48.9433 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              6,405              48.9494 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              6,547              48.9247 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              7,238              48.8766 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              7,878              48.9394 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              8,920              48.7879 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              9,153              49.8048 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              9,238              48.8666 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              10,150             49.4465 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              10,994             49.3247 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              11,333             50.1104 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              12,833             49.4507 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              13,700             48.7900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              13,845             49.3792 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              14,705             49.3236 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              24,440             49.0352 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              43,907             49.2446 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              49,415             49.2958 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              69,852             49.3693 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              92,860             49.3318 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              104,473            48.8697 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              117,043            49.4367 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              124,561            49.1786 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  7                  49.6042 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  12                 48.7300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  14                 48.7150 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  14                 48.7050 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  42                 48.7133 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  50                 49.8100 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  64                 49.1910 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  68                 48.7100 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100                49.1900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100                48.7200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100                48.7400 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100                49.8600 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  146                48.7536 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  147                50.0564 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  169                49.1685 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  200                48.7800 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  200                48.8000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  200                48.7475 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  223                49.9033 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  300                48.7333 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  335                49.7406 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  475                49.6773 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  500                48.7080 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  592                49.0278 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  600                48.9241 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  618                48.7388 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  632                48.9028 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  639                48.7500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  648                48.8939 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  799                48.9220 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  811                48.9439 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  914                48.8224 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  945                49.1453 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  992                48.8952 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  997                48.7645 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,043              48.9031 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,084              49.5996 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,134              49.1043 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,258              48.7544 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,264              48.9024 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,292              48.7830 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,301              49.0583 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,717              48.8791 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  2,119              49.2296 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  2,188              49.5200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  3,008              48.8534 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  3,464              49.9207 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  4,149              49.7691 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  8,125              48.7565 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  11,333             50.1104 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  13,700             48.7900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  30,614             49.3691 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  32,182             49.4348 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  36,855             49.9080 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  52,439             49.2508 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  60,238             49.2738 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  73,671             49.3482 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  73,755             49.2929 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  77,520             49.2129 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  95,525             49.4064 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  96,513             48.9475 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  128,708            48.8650 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:                                         27 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=52516457&newsitemid=20211027005498&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=1&md5=854edeff05e71a8e60b98cc8d85b1859)
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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  Purchased    65,000      50.0000   American  29 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    -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    -63,963     50.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -52,500     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    -15,000     49.0000   American  29 Oct 2021  
 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      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      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      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      206,222     40.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      223,210     50.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 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      275,033     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=52516457&newsitemid=20211027005498&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=2&md5=7ad65f571d4568c6bfcbbf3da1f8ea02)
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