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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:                                     12 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:                                         11,869,526  2.02%      5,401,936   0.92%     
                                                                                                                     
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                               
                                                                        4,865,527   0.83%      9,504,582   1.62%     
                                                                                                                     
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                           
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                           0           0.00%      0           0.00%     
                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                     
             TOTAL:                                                     16,735,053  2.85%      14,906,518  2.54%     
                                                                                                                     


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              30                28.4350 USD             
 ADR                           Purchase              214               28.3100 USD             
 ADR                           Sale                  30                28.4350 USD             
 ADR                           Sale                  214               28.3100 USD             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1                 20.7879 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              90                20.8200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              95                20.7600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              99                20.9200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              121               20.9800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              123               20.7650 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              129               20.9000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              131               20.8700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              138               20.9300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              139               20.8050 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              146               20.5890 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              176               20.8500 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              202               21.0200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              208               20.6300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              267               20.8738 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              276               20.8381 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              310               20.8300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              346               20.8360 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              381               20.7800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              385               20.9700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              425               21.0000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              452               20.8659 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              518               20.7700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              522               20.9141 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              523               20.9900 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              533               20.8400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              537               20.8976 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              564               20.7707 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              568               20.8600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              617               21.0400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              680               20.8800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              695               20.7900 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              759               20.8652 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              924               20.9655 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              939               20.7593 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              988               21.0047 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,093             20.7016 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,292             21.0102 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,389             20.7668 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,619             20.7835 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,687             20.8714 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              1,997             20.8850 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,089             20.7471 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              2,673             20.9894 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              3,977             20.7455 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,046             20.7329 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              4,413             20.8377 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              5,109             20.9649 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              5,362             20.9960 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              5,937             20.7640 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              7,018             20.8933 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              12,896            20.8617 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              14,280            20.8327 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              20,000            20.7145 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              23,944            20.7300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              25,000            20.7326 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              69,000            20.8186 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Purchase              190,179           20.7697 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  10                20.7850 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  23                20.9920 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  90                20.8200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  95                20.7600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  99                20.9200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  121               20.9800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  129               20.9000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  131               20.8700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  138               20.9300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  139               20.8050 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  176               20.8500 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  202               21.0200 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  208               20.6300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  285               20.8900 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  310               20.8300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  346               20.8360 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  381               20.7800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  385               20.9700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  410               20.9400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  411               20.8400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  425               21.0000 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  528               20.8565 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  550               20.7822 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  562               20.8318 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  565               20.7994 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  568               20.8600 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  584               20.7320 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  617               21.0400 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  670               20.8606 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  680               20.8800 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  695               20.7900 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  752               20.7307 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  936               20.8354 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  939               20.7593 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  958               20.7975 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  995               20.7650 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,024             20.8669 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,093             20.6983 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,147             20.8001 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,350             20.9565 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,361             20.7700 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,389             20.7694 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,478             20.8071 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,551             20.9577 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,574             20.9660 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,641             20.8578 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,830             20.7731 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,864             20.9094 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,902             20.9238 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  1,997             20.8850 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,032             20.7952 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,735             20.8445 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  2,740             20.8307 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,234             20.8049 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  3,471             20.7972 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  4,518             20.5653 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  5,441             20.7809 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  5,556             20.8021 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  7,220             20.8529 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  7,483             20.5513 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  7,907             20.7891 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  8,461             20.9680 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  8,999             20.7295 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  11,800            20.7300 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  17,511            20.8353 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  19,736            20.7379 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  21,610            20.9864 GBP             
 EUR 0.01 ordinary             Sale                  34,600            20.7992 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                    149         20.8022 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    341         20.9807 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    511         20.9965 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Long                    528         20.8565 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    670         20.8606 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    752         20.7307 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    936         20.8354 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    1,093       20.6983 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    1,289       20.8552 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    1,574       20.9661 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    4,518       20.5653 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Long                    5,407       20.8021 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Long                    7,240       20.8383 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    7,483       20.5513 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    8,999       20.7295 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    14,000      20.9609 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Long                    20,934      20.7732 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     CFD               Short                   214         20.7618 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   274         20.8596 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   1,093       20.7016 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   1,292       21.0102 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   1,815       20.7301 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   1,909       20.9377 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   2,182       20.7640 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   2,724       20.7300 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   4,046       20.7329 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   20,000      20.7144 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   25,000      20.7326 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   39,496      20.7685 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   77,489      20.7627 GBP  
 EUR 0.01 ordinary     SWAP              Short                   86,617      20.7844 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:                                         13 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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