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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:                                     01 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?                    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:                                         11,377,843  1.94%      5,350,063   0.91%     
                                                                                                                     
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                               
                                                                        4,962,024   0.85%      9,096,826   1.55%     
                                                                                                                     
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                           
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                           0           0.00%      0           0.00%     
                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                     
             TOTAL:                                                     16,339,867  2.79%      14,446,889  2.46%     
                                                                                                                     


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              9                 29.4400 USD             
 ADR                           Sale                  9                 29.4400 USD             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              21                21.3800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              22                20.9313 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              39                21.4500 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              75                21.5604 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              139               21.3900 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              140               21.1109 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              163               21.2500 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              194               21.5700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              219               21.3400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              222               21.3200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              229               21.5800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              388               21.3100 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              437               21.4200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              438               21.2200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              542               21.1823 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              566               21.3600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              639               21.3000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              664               21.1364 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              729               21.1405 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              747               20.8849 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              758               21.3500 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              799               21.5768 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,027             21.3700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,103             21.5470 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,126             20.9091 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,160             21.2600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,410             21.4994 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,846             21.4081 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,943             21.5457 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,515             21.5600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,620             21.4801 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,660             21.2425 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,779             21.5688 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,996             21.4633 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              3,519             21.3645 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,673             21.0003 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              5,171             21.5637 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              5,188             21.5177 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              5,294             21.4909 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              10,000            21.5467 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              10,000            21.5550 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              12,000            21.5546 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              12,750            21.5640 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              15,000            21.5708 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              16,087            21.5122 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              21,467            21.5935 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              25,053            21.5252 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              30,974            21.3107 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              409,990           21.4548 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  11                21.4300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  15                21.5982 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  21                21.3800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  30                21.3830 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  57                21.3494 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  99                21.2887 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  121               21.2614 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  139               21.3900 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  163               21.2500 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  174               21.5293 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  188               21.3720 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  197               20.8423 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  200               21.5400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  219               21.3400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  222               21.3200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  309               21.5800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  374               21.2763 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  388               21.3100 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  410               21.4894 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  416               21.2790 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  437               21.4200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  438               21.2200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  441               21.4166 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  446               21.4558 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  566               21.3600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  700               21.5535 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  799               21.5768 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,027             21.3700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,223             21.5491 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,252             21.5188 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,361             21.4003 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,514             21.2810 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,178             21.4148 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,444             21.3402 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,722             21.3867 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,045             21.5455 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,153             21.5046 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,415             21.5643 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,678             21.5527 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,941             21.4708 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  4,606             21.5058 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  5,108             21.5536 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  5,706             21.3500 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  5,803             21.2188 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  6,000             21.2000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  6,846             21.4032 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  6,979             21.4470 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  8,448             21.4684 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  9,836             21.5600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  10,005            21.2548 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  10,221            21.4606 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  10,356            21.4445 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  11,333            21.4448 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  13,503            21.5573 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  14,624            21.4374 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  19,144            21.4950 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  24,000            21.5593 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  46,858            21.4475 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  92,206            21.4559 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  96,004            21.5149 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  112,695           21.4275 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  114,176           21.5072 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     CFD               Long                    6           21.5983 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Long                    9           21.5977 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    11          21.4295 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    30          21.3829 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    50          21.4576 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    57          21.3493 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    99          21.2888 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    121         21.2613 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    188         21.3720 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    348         21.4106 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    374         21.2763 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    416         21.2790 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    446         21.4558 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    1,361       21.4003 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    2,178       21.4148 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    2,722       21.3867 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    5,000       21.5643 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    5,803       21.2188 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    10,221      21.4606 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    11,333      21.4448 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    30,397      21.5194 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    49,522      21.4672 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    57,635      21.5244 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   22          20.9313 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   75          21.5788 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   81          21.5604 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   408         21.1034 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   548         20.9000 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   1,410       21.4994 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   1,417       21.3574 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   1,499       21.4325 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   1,797       21.5614 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   1,943       21.5457 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   2,526       21.4366 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   2,757       21.5601 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   2,779       21.5688 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   3,391       21.4945 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   4,000       20.8890 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   5,171       21.5637 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   5,294       21.4909 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   6,772       21.5600 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   7,040       21.3993 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   10,000      21.5467 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   10,000      21.5550 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   10,804      21.5176 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   12,750      21.5640 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   15,000      21.5708 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   38,888      21.4387 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:                                         4 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=52502842&newsitemid=20211004005432&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=1&md5=7a0144184e951d57096e8896866c49d0)
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