Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2053E

Entain PLC

09 March 2022

 

09 March 2022

Entain plc

("Entain" or "Company")

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMR)

Or Persons Closely Associated

Entain plc (LSE: ENT), the global sports betting and gaming group, announces the purchase of ordinary shares of  €0.01 each in the capital of the Company ("Shares")   on  7 and 8 March 2022  as set out below.

Director / PDMR	Shares held prior to dealing	Nature of Transaction	Number of Shares purchased	Price purchased from the market (pence per Share)	Total Shares held after Transactions
Stella David Senior Independent Non-Executive Director	3,652	Share purchase	5,221	1,436p	8,873
David Satz Non-Executive Director	Nil	Share Purchase	7,500	1,463p	7,500
Peter Isola, Non-Executive Director	36,135	Share purchase	6,900	1,485p	43,035
Victoria Jarman Non-Executive Director	Nil	Share Purchase	1,700	1,440.p	1,700

Entain Directors hold in aggregate 328,481* Shares (including those of their persons closely associated) equivalent to 0.05% of the Company's issued share capital.

*Includes shares held by persons closely associated with the Director / PDMR.

Enquiries:

Company Secretary Emily Carey Investor Relations	[e-mail]
David Lloyd-Seed, Group Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications	[e-mail]
Powerscourt	[e-mail]
Rob Greening / Elly Williamson	Tel: [phone]

LEI :213800GNI3K45LQR8L28

About Entain plc

Entain plc (LSE: ENT) is a FTSE100 company and is one of the world's largest sports-betting and gaming groups, operating both online and in the retail sector. The Group owns a comprehensive portfolio of established brands; Sports Brands include bwin, Bet.pt, Coral, Crystalbet, Eurobet, Ladbrokes, Neds and Sportingbet; Gaming Brands include CasinoClub, Foxy Bingo, Gala, Gioco Digitale, Ninja Casino, Optibet, partypoker and PartyCasino. The Group owns proprietary technology across all its core product verticals and in addition to its B2C operations provides services to a number of third-party customers on a B2B basis. The Group has also entered into a joint-venture with MGM Resorts to capitalise on the sports betting and gaming opportunity in the US, through BetMGM. Entain provides the technology which powers BetMGM and exclusive games and products, specially developed at its in-house gaming studios. The Group is tax resident in the UK with licenses in a total of 27 regulated markets. Entain is a leader in ESG, a member of FTSE4Good, the DJSI, is AA rated by MSCI and is included in Bloomberg's 50 global leaders in sustainability. The Group has set Science Based Targets, committing to be carbon net zero by 2035 and through the Entain Foundation supports a variety of initiatives, focusing on safer gambling, grassroots sport, diversity in technology and community projects.

For more information see the Group's website:  www.entaingroup.com  

 

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Stella David
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Senior Independent Non Executive Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Entain plc
b)	LEI	213800GNI3K45LQR8L28
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of Entain plc of €0.01 each    IM00B5VQMV65
b)	Nature of the transaction	Share purchase
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 1436p  5,221
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	5,221 ordinary shares of €0.01 each 1,436p
e)	Date of the transaction	07 March 2022
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange
5	Beneficial shareholding before the transaction (including shares held by associated persons):	3,652 shares
6	Beneficial shareholding after the transaction (including shares held by your associated persons):	8,873 shares

 

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	David Satz
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non - Executive Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Entain plc
b)	LEI	213800GNI3K45LQR8L28
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of Entain plc of €0.01 each    IM00B5VQMV65
b)	Nature of the transaction	Share purchase
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 1463p  7,500
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	7500 ordinary shares of €0.01 each 1463p
e)	Date of the transaction	07 March 2022
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange
5	Beneficial shareholding before the transaction (including shares held by associated persons):	0  shares
6	Beneficial shareholding after the transaction (including shares held by your associated persons):	7,500 shares
1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Peter Isola
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Entain plc
b)	LEI	213800GNI3K45LQR8L28
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of Entain plc of €0.01 each    IM00B5VQMV65
b)	Nature of the transaction	Share purchase
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 1485p  6,900
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	6,900 ordinary shares of €0.01 each 1485p
e)	Date of the transaction	07 March 2022
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange
5	Beneficial shareholding before the transaction (including shares held by associated persons):	36,135 Shares
6	Beneficial shareholding after the transaction (including shares held by your associated persons):	43,035 Shares

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Victoria Jarman
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Entain plc
b)	LEI	213800GNI3K45LQR8L28
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of Entain plc of €0.01 each   IM00B5VQMV65
b)	Nature of the transaction	Share purchase
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 1440 p  1,700
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	1,700 ordinary shares of €0.01 each 1440 p
e)	Date of the transaction	08 March 2022
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange
5	Beneficial shareholding before the transaction (including shares held by associated persons):	Nil
6	Beneficial shareholding after the transaction (including shares held by your associated persons):	1,700  shares

 

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