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RNS Number : 2587U  Playtech PLC  01 December 2021

Playtech PLC

("Playtech")

 

Results of the General Meeting

1 December 2021

 

 

Playtech announced on 15 November 2021 that it had posted a shareholder
circular regarding the proposed all-cash sale by Playtech of its financial
trading division, Finalto, to Gopher Investments (the "Disposal"), which
contained a notice convening a General Meeting on 1 December 2021 ("Notice of
General Meeting").

 

Playtech is pleased to announce that the ordinary resolution set out in the
Notice of General Meeting to approve the Disposal was duly passed today, on a
poll vote, by Playtech's shareholders.

 

Completion of the Disposal is expected to take place in the second quarter of
2022.

 

For information, the votes cast on the resolution were as follows:

 Resolution                                                             For          % Votes cast  Against  % Votes cast  Total Votes Cast (excl. Votes Withheld)  Votes Withheld
 To approve the Disposal by the Company of the Finalto Business to the  211,096,814  99.99         24,880   0.01          211,121,694                              6,553,188
 Purchaser

 

 

For further information please contact:

Playtech
plc
+44 (0) 16 2464 5954

Chris McGinnis, Director of Investor Relations & Strategic Analysis

James Newman, Director of Corporate Affairs

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

Lucy Legh / Stephen Malthouse / Jack Gault

 

 

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About Playtech

 

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock
Exchange, Playtech is a market leader in the gambling and financial trading
industries with over 7,000 employees across 24 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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