Awards granted under the LTIP
12 June 2026
evoke plc
("evoke" or "the Company")
Awards granted under the Long Term Incentive Plan ('LTIP')
The Company announces the following awards over ordinary shares of GBP 0.005 each ("Shares") were granted under the LTIP on 11 June 2026 to Directors of the Company:
Name
Role
Number of Shares under LTIP Award
Per Widerström
Chief Executive Officer
2,600,000
Sean Wilkins
Chief Financial Officer
1,447,115
The 2026 LTIP awards will vest subject to the achievement of Relative Total Shareholder Return targets (55% weighting), and strategic targets (45% weighting) and measured over a three-year period with a subsequent two year holding period post-vesting.
This announcement is made pursuant to the Company's obligations under Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
(a)
Name
Per Widerström
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
evoke plc
(b)
LEI
213800H84UJQYSVF9750
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
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of £0.005 each in the capital of evoke plc (Ordinary Shares)
ISIN: GI000A0F6407
(b)
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a Conditional Share Award under the evoke 2026 Long Term Incentive Plan.
(c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Nil
Volume(s)
2,600,000
(d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
2,600,000 Ordinary shares of £0.005 each.
Nil consideration
(e)
Date of the transaction
11 June 2026
(f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
(a)
Name
Sean Wilkins
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
evoke plc
(b)
LEI
213800H84UJQYSVF9750
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
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of £0.005 each in the capital of evoke plc
ISIN: GI000A0F6407
(b)
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a Conditional Share Award under the evoke 2026 Long Term Incentive Plan
(c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Nil
Volume(s)
1,447,115
(d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
1,447,115 Ordinary shares of £0.005 each.
Nil consideration
(e)
Date of the transaction
11 June 2026
(f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
- Ends -
Enquiries and further information:
evoke plc - Corporate.Secretary@evokeplc.com
+44(0) 800 029 3050
Sean Wilkins, Chief Financial Officer
Elizabeth Bisby, Company Secretary
Hudson Sandler - evoke@hudsonsandler.com
Alex Brennan / Andy Richards/Hattie Dreyfus
+44(0) 207 796 4133
About evoke plc:
evoke plc (and together with its subsidiaries, "evoke" or the "Group") is one of the world's leading betting and gaming companies. The Group owns and operates internationally renowned brands including William Hill, 888, and Mr Green. Incorporated in Gibraltar, and headquartered and listed in London, the Group operates from offices around the world.
The Group's vision is to make life more interesting and its mission is to delight players with world-class betting and gaming experiences.
Find out more at: http://evokeplc.com/
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