Holding(s) in Company

888 Holdings plc
05 October 2007


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|TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares                              |
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|1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying      |        888 Holdings plc        |
|issuer of existing shares to which voting rights |                                |
|are attached:                                    |                                |
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|2. Reason for notification (yes/no) Yes                                           |
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|An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                            |    X     |
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|An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in|          |
|the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are    |          |
|attached                                                               |          |
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|An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                       |          |
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|Other (please specify):______________                                  |          |
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|3. Full name of person(s) subject to     |Daphna Ben Itzhak Eldar, beneficiary of |
|notification obligation:                 |  the Ben-Yitzhak Family Shares Trust.  |
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|4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if       |    Ben-Yitzhak Family Shares Trust     |
|different from 3):                       |                                        |
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|5. Date of transaction (and date on which|             4 October 2007             |
|the threshold is crossed or reached if   |                                        |
|different):                              |                                        |
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|6. Date on which issuer notified:        |             4 October 2007             |
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|7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or   |                  11%                   |
|reached:                                 |                                        |
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|8: Notified Details                                                              |
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|A: Voting rights attached to shares                                              |
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| Class/ |Situation previous to the|   Resulting situation after the triggering   |
|type of | triggering transaction  |                 transaction                  |
| shares +----------+--------------+----------+-------------------+---------------+
|   If   |Number of |  Number of   |Number of | Number of voting  | Percentage of |
|possible|  shares  |voting rights |  shares  |      rights       | voting rights |
|use ISIN|          |              |          +----------+--------+------+--------+
|  code  |          |              |          |  Direct  |Indirect|Direct|Indirect|
+--------+----------+--------------+----------+----------+--------+------+--------+
|Ordinary|43,922,358|  43,922,358  |37,122,358|37,122,358|        |10.92%|        |
+--------+----------+--------------+----------+----------+--------+------+--------+

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|B: Financial Instruments                                                      |
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|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                          |
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|  Type of  |Expiration| Exercise/  | No. of voting rights that may |Percentage|
| financial |   date   | conversion |be acquired (if the instrument |of voting |
|instrument |          |period/date |     exercised/converted)      |  rights  |
+-----------+----------+------------+-------------------------------+----------+
|    N/A    |   N/A    |    N/A     |              N/A              |   N/A    |
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|Total (A+B)                                                                   |
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|      Number of voting rights      |       Percentage of voting rights        |
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|            37,122,358             |                  10.92%                  |
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|9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or   |
|the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:                |
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|The shares in 888 Holdings plc are held by the Ben-Yitzhak Family Shares Trust|
|on behalf of Daphna Ben Itzhak Eldar, who is the beneficiary under this Trust.|
|The Trust therefore controls the voting rights on behalf of Daphna Ben Itzhak |
|Eldar.                                                                        |
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|Proxy Voting:                                                                 |
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|10. Name of proxy holder:                                                 |N/A|
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|11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:              |N/A|
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|12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:          |N/A|
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|13.         |The shares held by the Ben-Yitzhak Family Shares Trust have      |
|Additional  |previously been declared to be the subject of an indirect        |
|information:|shareholding by Shay Ben-Yitzhak, a Director of 888 Holdings plc.|
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|14. Contact |                        Judith Hamburger                         |
|name:       |                                                                 |
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|15. Contact |                          [phone]                          |
|telephone   |                                                                 |
|name:       |                                                                 |
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