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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:                                     11 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:                                         11,657,015  1.99%      5,397,064   0.92%     
                                                                                                                     
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                               
                                                                        4,875,855   0.83%      9,316,855   1.59%     
                                                                                                                     
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                           
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                           0           0.00%      0           0.00%     
                                                                                                                     
 (4)                                                                                                                 
             TOTAL:                                                     16,532,870  2.82%      14,713,919  2.51%     
                                                                                                                     


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              55                28.6680 USD             
 ADR                           Sale                  55                28.6680 USD             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              12                21.0403 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              20                21.0278 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              97                21.1000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              121               21.0600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              123               21.1100 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              139               21.0778 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              190               21.0665 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              255               20.9800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              291               21.0300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              339               21.0535 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              355               20.9306 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              406               21.1478 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              435               21.0100 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              536               21.0500 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              590               21.0768 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              619               21.0532 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              738               21.0605 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              788               20.9817 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              792               20.9816 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              828               21.0400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              896               21.0000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,035             21.0200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,180             21.0715 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,248             21.0864 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,369             21.0800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,972             21.0368 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,076             20.9891 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,179             21.0561 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,266             21.0677 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,298             21.0585 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              3,000             21.1250 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              3,141             21.0821 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              3,291             21.0290 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              3,593             21.0550 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              3,593             21.0564 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              3,774             20.9892 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,131             21.0783 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,469             21.0805 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              5,184             21.0044 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              9,744             20.9849 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              10,442            21.1007 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              10,713            21.0734 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              10,881            21.0045 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              14,053            21.0111 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              16,652            21.0843 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              17,804            20.9889 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              25,000            21.0447 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              28,829            21.0518 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              32,184            21.1621 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              32,284            21.0816 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              35,912            21.0492 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              37,381            20.9890 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  70                20.9888 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  121               21.1400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  121               21.0600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  123               21.1100 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  160               21.0072 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  164               21.0747 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  255               20.9800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  299               21.0300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  320               21.0035 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  392               21.0607 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  397               21.0685 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  435               21.0100 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  441               21.0346 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  465               21.0082 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  486               21.0988 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  490               21.0262 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  527               21.1348 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  529               21.0500 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  597               21.1000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  625               21.0235 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  629               21.0400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  681               21.0532 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  896               21.0000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  960               21.0700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  965               21.0790 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,076             21.0343 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,126             21.0696 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,130             20.9638 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,627             21.1459 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,701             21.0837 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,887             21.0265 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,239             21.0174 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,460             21.0004 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,778             21.0707 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,971             21.0441 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,370             21.0200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,373             21.0378 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,593             21.0550 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,653             21.0336 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  4,969             21.0303 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  5,113             21.0802 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  7,183             21.0040 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  8,773             21.0956 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  13,659            21.0647 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  18,165            21.0734 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  20,550            21.0179 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  29,458            21.0800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  67,653            21.0713 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                    9           21.0611 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    70          20.9889 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    320         21.0035 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    331         21.0472 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    397         21.0685 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    486         21.0988 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    527         21.1348 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    947         21.0705 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    1,130       20.9638 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Long                    1,887       21.0265 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    3,511       20.9998 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    3,672       21.0080 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Long                    3,808       21.0614 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    6,197       21.0800 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    7,271       21.0804 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Long                    10,920      21.0159 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    14,879      21.0924 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    20,550      21.0179 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Long                    39,062      21.0664 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   19          21.0568 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   339         21.0535 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   355         20.9306 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   510         20.9816 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   619         21.0532 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   738         21.0605 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   1,070       20.9817 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   1,083       21.0047 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   2,076       20.9891 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   3,593       21.0564 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   3,774       20.9892 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   5,184       21.0044 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   5,671       21.0487 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   7,520       21.1042 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   8,000       21.0842 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   9,744       20.9849 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   10,442      21.1007 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   10,713      21.0734 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   10,881      21.0045 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   14,053      21.0111 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   17,804      20.9889 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   23,668      21.0426 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   25,000      21.0447 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   32,184      21.1621 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   32,284      21.0816 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   37,381      20.9890 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:                                         12 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
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