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REG-BARCLAYS PLC Form 8.3 - Entain plc

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Form 8.3 - Entain plc

 

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                                              ENTAIN PLC                  
      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:                                                    28 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?                                   DRAFTKINGS INC              


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:                                             EUR 0.01 ordinary                            
                                                                         Interests              Short Positions       
                                                                         Number      (%)        Number      (%)       
 (1)         Relevant securities owned                                                                                
             and/or controlled:                                          11,188,100  1.91%      5,385,435   0.92%     
                                                                                                                      
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                                
                                                                         4,994,591   0.85%      8,893,784   1.52%     
                                                                                                                      
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                            
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                            0           0.00%      0           0.00%     
                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                      
             TOTAL:                                                      16,182,691  2.76%      14,279,219  2.44%     
                                                                                                                      


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                                
 ADR                           Purchase              770               29.5000 USD             
 ADR                           Sale                  770               29.5000 USD             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              14                21.7000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              15                22.0820 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              31                21.8219 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              33                21.8721 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              33                21.7121 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              35                21.7750 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              48                21.6167 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              49                21.5822 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              67                21.6982 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              116               21.6300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              125               21.6200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              126               21.9600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              133               21.6911 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              135               21.7700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              140               21.7400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              206               21.7480 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              228               21.7168 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              242               21.7206 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              257               21.6854 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              292               21.5757 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              350               21.7300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              395               21.5958 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              418               21.9700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              418               21.9678 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              533               21.8326 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              633               21.6403 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              687               21.7826 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              739               21.6622 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              819               21.8029 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              824               21.6957 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              867               21.8000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              938               21.5089 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              944               21.7372 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,108             21.7561 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,130             21.7248 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,303             21.5906 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,683             21.7029 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,762             21.7468 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,929             21.8064 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,088             21.7900 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,287             21.7106 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,537             21.7342 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,708             21.8106 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,791             21.5100 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              3,003             21.8334 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              3,843             21.6995 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,013             21.7877 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,109             21.6094 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,128             21.7423 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,255             21.7912 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,455             21.8603 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,568             21.6577 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,577             21.5947 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              5,610             21.7011 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              7,796             21.7244 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              9,881             21.6947 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              10,000            21.6269 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              11,428            21.8937 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              15,370            21.7661 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              16,329            21.8063 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              17,000            21.7485 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              22,465            21.6290 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              27,040            21.6820 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              33,176            21.6203 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              36,466            21.8575 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              50,000            21.7230 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              88,500            21.9092 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              100,000           21.6616 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              137,765           21.5715 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  29                21.5600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  41                21.7358 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  77                21.7997 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  90                21.9097 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  116               21.6300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  126               21.9600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  139               21.6000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  139               21.7200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  164               21.5121 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  166               21.6738 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  183               21.8340 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  204               21.8611 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  211               21.9267 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  296               21.7217 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  339               21.7000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  369               21.8391 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  410               21.8235 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  413               21.6324 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  418               21.9700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  418               21.9706 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  490               21.5981 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  501               21.6457 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  543               21.7214 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  622               21.9091 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  666               21.9050 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  684               21.6670 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  689               21.7112 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  816               21.6266 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  927               21.7470 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  929               21.6519 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  966               21.6174 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  968               21.8236 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,447             21.6982 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,694             21.8477 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,704             21.6833 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,445             21.7134 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,725             21.7317 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,809             21.5179 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,849             21.9100 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,000             21.7216 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,678             21.6814 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  4,597             21.9034 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  4,771             21.7438 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  6,913             21.6450 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  7,161             21.7161 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  9,120             21.7045 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  9,926             21.6791 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  10,000            21.6904 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  10,117            21.7402 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  10,199            21.7643 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  11,003            21.5654 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  11,833            21.8677 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  12,325            21.5100 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  18,214            21.7316 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  25,451            21.9116 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  26,343            21.7601 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  30,972            21.6200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  36,040            21.9146 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  57,004            21.6952 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  59,745            21.8277 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  65,855            21.7291 GBP             


(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of              Product             Nature of dealing       Number of   Price per    
 relevant              description                                 reference   unit         
 security                                                          securities               
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    35          21.8077 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    41          21.7360 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    77          21.7996 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    90          21.9097 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    100         21.5578 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    116         21.6300 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    166         21.6738 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    183         21.8340 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    369         21.8391 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    410         21.8235 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    490         21.5981 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    684         21.6670 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    929         21.6518 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    966         21.6174 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    2,809       21.5179 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    3,102       21.5089 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      CFD                Long                    4,443       21.5888 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    13,512      21.7833 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    28,143      21.7321 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    30,847      21.6200 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Long                    59,522      21.7436 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   15          22.0814 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   33          21.7121 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   33          21.8721 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   45          21.5637 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   48          21.6167 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   49          21.5821 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   67          21.6981 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   74          21.5577 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   133         21.6911 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   206         21.7480 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   228         21.8000 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      CFD                Short                   379         22.0006 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   480         21.6902 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      CFD                Short                   770         21.7531 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   1,415       21.5101 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      CFD                Short                   4,568       21.6577 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   6,925       21.7008 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   9,401       21.6949 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   10,000      21.6269 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   15,370      21.7661 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   17,235      21.6755 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   18,700      21.6880 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   27,810      21.5100 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   33,176      21.6203 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   36,466      21.8575 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   50,000      21.7230 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary      SWAP               Short                   84,825      21.5371 GBP  


(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?         NO                                               
 Date of disclosure:                                         29 Sep 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=52500624&newsitemid=20210929005529&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=1&md5=0182cad3867c9d1763090cbd245b96eb)
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