REG - Entain PLC - Director / PDMR Shareholding
15/06/2022 16:45
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RNS Number : 0364P Entain PLC 15 June 2022
15 June 2022
Entain plc
("Entain" or "Company")
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
(PDMR)
Or Persons Closely Associated
Exercise of Options/Awards under the Entain plc 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan
("LTIP")
Entain plc (LSE: ENT), the global sports betting, gaming and interactive
entertainment group, announces the acquisition of ordinary shares of €0.01
each in the capital of the Company ("Shares") on 14 and 15 June 2022 as set
out below:
Director / PDMR Shares held prior to dealing Nature of Transaction Number of Shares over which option exercised Number of shares sold to cover exercise price and taxes Price shares sold in the market Total Shares held after Transactions
Rob Wood-Chief Executive Officer and Deputy CEO 40,052 Vesting of Conditional Share Award 203,404 98,781 £13.70 144,675
Robert Hoskin 69,435 Exercise of vested options 186,725 Nil Nil 256,160
Chief Governance Officer
Entain Directors hold in aggregate 558,191* Shares (including those of their
persons closely associated) equivalent to 0.09% of the Company's issued share
capital.
*Includes shares held by persons closely associated with the Director / PDMR.
Enquiries:
Company Secretary secretary@entaingroup.com (mailto:secretary@entaingroup.com)
Emily Carey
Investor Relations
David Lloyd-Seed, Chief Investor Relations & Communications Officer investors@entaingroup.com (mailto:investors@entaingroup.com)
Powerscourt entain@powerscourt-group.com (mailto:entain@powerscourt-group.com)
Rob Greening / Nick Hayns Tel: +44 (0) 20 7250 1446
LEI:213800GNI3K45LQR8L28
About Entain plc
Entain (LSE: ENT) is a FTSE100 company and is one of the world's largest
sports-betting and gaming groups, operating both online and in the retail
sector. The Group owns a comprehensive portfolio of established brands; Sports
Brands include bwin, Bet.pt, Coral, Crystalbet, Eurobet, Ladbrokes, Neds,
Sportingbet and Sports Interaction; Gaming Brands include CasinoClub, Foxy
Bingo, Gala, GiocoDigitale, Ninja Casino, Optibet, Partypoker and PartyCasino.
The Group owns proprietary technology across all its core product verticals
and in addition to its B2C operations provides services to a number of
third-party customers on a B2B basis.
The Group has a 50/50 joint venture, BetMGM, a leader in sports betting and
iGaming in the US. Entain provides the technology and capabilities which power
BetMGM as well as exclusive games and products, specially developed at its
in-house gaming studios. The Group is tax resident in the UK with operations
in a total of 31 regulated or regulating territories. Entain is a leader in
ESG, a member of FTSE4Good, the DJSI and is AA rated by MSCI. The Group has
set a science-based target, committing to be carbon net zero by 2035 and
through the Entain Foundation supports a variety of initiatives, focusing on
safer gambling, grassroots sport, diversity in technology and community
projects.
For more information see the Group's website: www.entaingroup.com
(http://www.entaingroup.com/)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Rob Wood
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer and Deputy CEO
b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Entain plc
b) LEI 213800GNI3K45LQR8L28
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each
place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Ordinary shares of Entain plc of €0.01 each
Identification code IM00B5VQMV65
b) Nature of the transaction Vesting of conditional shares under the Entain plc 2017 Long Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 203,404
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price 203,404 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
Nil Consideration
e) Date of the transaction 14 June 2022
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
5 Beneficial shareholding before the transaction (including shares held by 40,052 shares
associated persons):
6 Beneficial shareholding after the transaction (including shares held by your 243,456 shares
associated persons):
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
203,404 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
Nil Consideration
e)
Date of the transaction
14 June 2022
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
5
Beneficial shareholding before the transaction (including shares held by
associated persons):
40,052 shares
6
Beneficial shareholding after the transaction (including shares held by your
associated persons):
243,456 shares
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Robert Hoskin
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Non - Executive Director
b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Entain plc
b) LEI 213800GNI3K45LQR8L28
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each
place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Ordinary shares of Entain plc of €0.01 each
Identification code IM00B5VQMV65
b) Nature of the transaction Vesting of conditional shares under the Entain plc 2017 Long Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 186,725
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price 186,725 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
Nil Consideration
e) Date of the transaction 14 June 2022
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
5 Beneficial shareholding before the transaction (including shares held by 69,435 shares
associated persons):
6 Beneficial shareholding after the transaction (including shares held by your 256,160 shares
associated persons):
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
186,725 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
Nil Consideration
e)
Date of the transaction
14 June 2022
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
5
Beneficial shareholding before the transaction (including shares held by
associated persons):
69,435 shares
6
Beneficial shareholding after the transaction (including shares held by your
associated persons):
256,160 shares
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Rob Wood
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer and Deputy CEO
b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Entain plc
b) LEI 213800GNI3K45LQR8L28
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each
place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Ordinary shares of Entain plc of €0.01 each
Identification code IM00B5VQMV65
b) Nature of the transaction Share Sale
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
£13.70 98,781
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price 98,781 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
£13.70 per share
e) Date of the transaction 15 June 2022
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
5 Beneficial shareholding before the transaction (including shares held by 40,052 shares
associated persons):
6 Beneficial shareholding after the transaction (including shares held by your 144,675 shares
associated persons):
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
98,781 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
£13.70 per share
e)
Date of the transaction
15 June 2022
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
5
Beneficial shareholding before the transaction (including shares held by
associated persons):
40,052 shares
6
Beneficial shareholding after the transaction (including shares held by your
associated persons):
144,675 shares
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