REG - Playtech PLC - Response to Media Speculation

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29/09/2023 12:00

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RNS Number : 1947O  Playtech PLC  29 September 2023

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29 September 2023

 

Playtech plc

 

("Playtech" or the "Group")

 

Response to Media Speculation

 

Following the recent media speculation, Playtech confirms that the Group is
currently participating in a process (the "Process") regarding the potential
acquisition of SKS365 Malta Holdings Limited ("SKS").

Playtech is aware that there are other parties who are also participating in
the Process and who have expressed an interest in acquiring SKS. There can be
no certainty that Playtech will be successful in the Process nor that any
transaction regarding the potential acquisition of SKS will be agreed. Further
announcements will be made as and when appropriate.

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For further information contact:

 

 Playtech plc                                 +44 (0) 20 3805 4822

 c/o Headland

 Sandeep Gandhi, Head of Investor Relations

 Headland (PR adviser to Playtech)            +44 (0) 20 3805 4822

 Lucy Legh, Jack Gault, Archie Hart           playtech@headlandconsultancy.com (mailto:playtech@headlandconsultancy.com)

 

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of the UK
Market Abuse Regulation. The person responsible for releasing this
announcement is Sandeep Gandhi (Head of Investor Relations).

 

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
7,300 employees across 20 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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