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RNS Number : 6951V Entain PLC 06 March 2026
6 March 2026
Entain plc
("Entain" or "Group" or "Company")
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
Or Persons Closely Associated
Awards granted under the Entain plc 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP") and
under the Annual and Deferred Bonus Plan ("ADBP")
Entain plc (LSE: ENT), the global sports betting and gaming group, announces
that the following award over Entain ordinary shares of €0.01 each
("Shares") was granted to an Executive Director of the Company under the Rules
of the LTIP on 6 March 2026 as set out below:
Name Role Number of Shares subject to the Award
Michael Snape CFO 70,391
The LTIP award will normally vest on 6 March 2029, subject to continuous
employment.
Entain also announces that the following award over Shares was granted to an
Executive Director of the Company under the Rules of the ADBP on 6 March 2026
as set out below:
Name Role Number of Shares subject to the Award
Stella David CEO 193,442
In the Company's remuneration policy, 50% of the Executive Directors' annual
bonus is deferred in shares. The above deferred bonus award has therefore
been granted in respect of the CEO's annual bonus for the 2025 financial
year. This award will normally vest on 6 March 2029, being the third
anniversary of the award date (subject to continued employment).
The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements
of Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 as it forms
part of English law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
Enquiries:
Company Secretary secretary@entaingroup.com (mailto:secretary@entaingroup.com)
Investor Relations - Entain plc investors@entaingroup.com (mailto:investors@entaingroup.com)
Media - Entain plc media@entaingroup.com
Sodali & Co Tel: +44 (0) 20 7250 1446
Rob Greening/Russ Lynch/Sam Austrums entain@sodali.com
LEI: 213800GNI3K45LQR8L28
About Entain plc
Entain plc (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 BetCity, bwin, Coral, Crystalbet, Eurobet, Ladbrokes, Neds,
Sportingbet, Sports Interaction, STS and SuperSport; Gaming brands include
Foxy Bingo, Gala, GiocoDigitale, Ninja Casino, Optibet, Partypoker and
PartyCasino. The Group operates the TAB NZ brand as part of a long-term
strategic partnership with TAB New Zealand. 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 and is the only
global operator to exclusively operate in domestically regulated or regulating
markets operating in over 30 territories.
Entain is a leader in ESG, a member of FTSE4Good, the S&P Global
Sustainability Yearbook and is AAA rated by MSCI. For more information see the
Group's website: www.entaingroup.com
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Michael Snape
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer
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 Grant of conditional shares under the Entain plc 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 70,391
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price 70,391 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
Nil consideration
e) Date of the transaction 06/03/2026
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
70,391 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
Nil consideration
e)
Date of the transaction
06/03/2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Stella David
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer
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 Grant of conditional shares under the Entain plc Annual and Deferred Bonus
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 193,442
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price 193,442 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
Nil consideration
e) Date of the transaction 06/03/2026
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
193,442 ordinary shares of €0.01 each
Nil consideration
e)
Date of the transaction
06/03/2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
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