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Flutter EntertainmentAnnouncement

08/06/2022 14:00

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RNS Number : 1746O  Flutter Entertainment PLC  08 June 2022

  Standard Form TR-1

   Standard form for notification of major holdings
  NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the
 Central Bank of Ireland)

 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
 voting rights are attached:

 Flutter Entertainment PLC
 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

  X  An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

 [ ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

 [ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

 [ ] Other (please specify):

 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation:
 Name:                               City and country of registered office (if applicable):

 The Capital Group Companies, Inc.   Los Angeles, USA
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

 See Box 10

 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:

 06 Jun 2022
 6. Date on which issuer notified:

 07 Jun 2022
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

 The Capital Group Companies, Inc. decreased below 13.00% of total voting
 rights outstanding. Capital Research and Management Company decreased below
 13.00% of total voting rights outstanding.

 8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
                                                                                      % of voting rights attached to shares     % of voting rights through financial instruments      Total of both in %                              Total number of voting rights of issuer

                                                                                      (total of 9.A)                            (total of 9.B.1 + 9.B.2)                              (9.A + 9.B)
 Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached            12.77%                                    0.16%                                                 12.93%                                          175,811,355
 Position of previous notification (if applicable)                                    12.98%                                    0.16%                                                 13.15%

 9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
 threshold was crossed or reached:
 A: Voting rights attached to shares
 Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)  Number of voting rights                                                                                                                                                % of voting rights
                                                                                      Direct                                    Indirect                                                                                              Direct                                      I
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  n
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  d
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  i
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  r
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  e
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  c
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  t
 IE00BWT6H894 Common Stock                                                                                 22,442,221                                                                                                                                       12.76%
 US3440441026 Depository Receipt                                                                           1,043                                                                                                                                            0.00%

 SUBTOTAL A                                    22,443,264                                                                                                                                                             12.77%

 B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the Regulations
 Type of financial instrument                  Expiration date                                             Exercise/ Conversion Period                     Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is                                % of voting rights
                                                                                                                                                           exercised/converted
 N/A
                                                                                                           SUBTOTAL B.1

 B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
 Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations
 Type of financial instrument                  Expiration date                                             Exercise/ Conversion Period                     Physical or cash settlement                Number of voting rights                               % of voting rights
 Rights to recall lent shares of Common Stock  N/A                                                         N/A                                             Physical settlement                        289,495                                               0.16%

                                                                                                                                                           SUBTOTAL B.2                               289,495                                               0.16%

 10. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
 obligation (please tick the applicable box):
 [ ] Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any
 natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s)
 holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.
  X  Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights
 and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the
 ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:
 Name                                                                    % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold  % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher  Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
                                                                                                                                                     than the notifiable threshold
 Capital Research and Management Company                                 12.77%                                                                                                                                                  12.93%
 Capital International, Inc.
 Capital International Sarl
 Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.
 EuroPacific Growth Fund (a mutual fund managed by Capital Research and  5.13%                                                                                                                                                   5.13%
 Management Company)
 Total                                                                   12.77%                                                                                                                                                  12.93%

 11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder]  will cease to hold
 [% and number] voting rights as of  date .

 12. Additional information:

 The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CGC") is the parent company of Capital
 Research and Management Company ("CRMC") and Capital Bank & Trust Company
 ("CB&T"). CRMC is a U.S.-based investment management company that serves
 as investment manager to the American Funds family of mutual funds, other
 pooled investment vehicles, as well as individual and institutional clients.
 CRMC and its investment manager affiliates manage equity assets for various
 investment companies through three divisions, Capital Research Global
 Investors, Capital International Investors and Capital World Investors. CRMC
 is the parent company of Capital Group International, Inc. ("CGII"), which in
 turn is the parent company of five investment management companies ("CGII
 management companies"): Capital International, Inc., Capital International
 Limited, Capital International Sàrl, Capital International K.K, and Capital
 Group Private Client Services, Inc. CGII management companies and CB&T
 primarily serve as investment managers to institutional and high net worth
 clients. CB&T is a U.S.-based investment management company that is a
 registered investment adviser and an affiliated federally chartered bank.

 Neither CGC nor any of its affiliates own shares of your company for its own
 account. Rather, the shares reported on this Notification are owned by
 accounts under the discretionary investment management of one or more of the
 investment management companies described above.

 Done at Los Angeles on 07 Jun 2022.

 

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