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RNS Number : 7058L  Playtech PLC  04 January 2023

Playtech plc

('Playtech' or the 'Company')

Board Appointment

Playtech plc, the leading platform, content and services provider in the
online gambling industry, (LSE: PTEC) is pleased to announce the appointment
of Samy Reeb to the Board as a new Independent Non-Executive Director,
effective immediately.

Samy brings extensive experience of working with global businesses largely
across wealth and tax advisory. Samy began his career in tax advisory at Ernst
& Young and tax management at Credit Suisse, before focusing on wealth
advisory as an Executive Director at Julius Baer, and subsequently joining
1291 Group as Managing Partner. Over the years, Samy developed a leading
franchise advising on the financial affairs of many Asia-based ultra-high net
worth clients.

There are no further disclosures required under LR 9.6.13 in respect of this
appointment.

Brian Mattingley, Non-Executive Chairman, said:

"I am delighted to welcome Samy to Playtech. His broad skillset and extensive
knowledge of Asia will provide additional depth and experience to the Board.
We all look forward to working with him as we continue to execute the Group's
strategy."

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For further information please contact:

   Playtech plc                                  +44 (0) 20 3805 4822

   Sandeep Gandhi, Head of Investor Relations

                                                 +44 (0) 20 3805 4822

 Headland (PR adviser to Playtech)

 Lucy Legh, Stephen Malthouse, Jack Gault

 

About Playtech

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock
Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over
6,700 employees across 26 countries.

 

Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering
business intelligence driven gambling software, services, content and platform
technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including,
casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. It is
the pioneer of omni-channel gambling technology through its integrated
platform technology, Playtech ONE. Playtech ONE delivers data driven marketing
expertise, single wallet functionality, CRM and responsible gambling solutions
across one single platform across product verticals and across retail and
online.

 

Playtech partners with and invests in the leading brands in regulated and
newly regulated markets to deliver its data driven gambling technology across
the retail and online value chain. Playtech provides its technology on a B2B
basis to the industry's leading retail and online operators, land-based casino
groups and government sponsored entities such as lotteries. Playtech directly
owns and operates Snaitech, the leading sports betting and gaming company in
online and retail in Italy.

 

 

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