Result of 2026 AGM

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Flutter Entertainment plc announced the results of its Annual General Meeting held on May 29, 2026, with all resolutions passing on a poll except for resolution 3(c). Key resolutions included the re-election of directors, with most receiving over 90% of votes, and the advisory approval of executive compensation with 88.02% in favour. Special resolutions regarding amendments to the company's Articles of Association saw varying support, with resolution 3(c) concerning preferred share issuance failing to pass with only 53.00% of votes in favour. The appointment of KPMG as auditors was ratified with 99.92% approval, and authorities for share issuance and market purchases were renewed. The total turnout was 86.30% of ordinary shares.

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Flutter Entertainment PLC
01 June 2026
 

May 29, 2026

Flutter Entertainment plc (the "Company")

Results of Annual General Meeting 2026

 

The Company announces that the following resolutions were put forward at its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held on May 29, 2026.

 

All resolutions with the exception of 3(c), as set out in the Notice of Meeting, were duly passed on a poll.

 

The number of votes for and against each of the resolutions put before the meeting and the number of votes withheld were as follows:

 

Resolutions

Votes For1

Votes Against1

Total votes2

Votes Withheld3

No. of shares

%

No. of shares

%

No. of shares

No. of shares

1. By separate resolutions, to Elect /Re-elect:







1(a) John Bryant

126,067,313

92.42%

10,333,778

7.58%

136,401,091

1,037,603

1(b) Peter Jackson

124,714,415

91.43%

11,688,566

8.57%

136,402,981

1,035,713

1(c) Robert (Dob) Bennett

130,601,155

95.75%

5,799,617

4.25%

136,400,772

1,037,922

1(d) Stefan Bomhard

136,068,786

99.76%

330,342

0.24%

136,399,128

1,039,566

1(e) Nancy Cruickshank

136,270,273

99.92%

108,682

0.08%

136,378,955

1,059,739

1(f) Nancy Dubuc

134,206,346

98.41%

2,172,278

1.59%

136,378,624

1,060,070

1(g) Holly Keller Koeppel

134,481,542

98.59%

1,918,999

1.41%

136,400,541

1,038,153

1(h) David Kenny

136,325,262

99.95%

72,391

0.05%

136,397,653

1,041,041

1(i) Carolan Lennon

135,424,935

99.30%

952,299

0.70%

136,377,234

1,061,460

1(j) Christine M. McCarthy

136,323,950

99.94%

75,198

0.06%

136,399,148

1,039,546

1(k) Sally Susman

136,327,444

99.95%

73,116

0.05%

136,400,560

1,038,134

2.  Proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers

118,832,426

88.02%

16,175,184

11.98%

135,007,610

2,431,084

3. By Separate Resolutions







3(a) Approval of certain amendments to the Company's Articles to provide for a plurality voting standard in the event of contested director elections.*

 

103,660,085

76.00%

32,741,559

24.00%

136,401,644

1,037,050

3(b) Approval of certain amendments to the Company's Articles to grant the Board sole authority to determine its size and provide for the possibility of holdover directors in the event of no directors receiving sufficient votes for election.*

 

103,313,811

75.74%

33,088,596

24.26%

136,402,407

1,036,287

3(c) Approval of certain amendments to the Company's Articles to permit the issuance of preferred shares with rights and preferences to be determined by the Board from time to time.*

 

71,309,952

53.00%

63,246,903

47.00%

134,556,855

2,881,839

3(d) Approval of certain administrative amendments to the Company's Articles to reflect Flutter's U.S. Domestic Issuer Status for the purpose of Exchange Act reporting.*

 

136,351,041

99.96%

50,678

0.04%

136,401,719

1,036,975

4. By Separate Resolutions







4(a) Ratification in a non-binding vote, the appointment of KPMG as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm and Auditors of the Company.

 

149,345,191

99.92%

120,704

0.08%

149,465,895

1,035,113

4(b) Ratification of the authority in a binding vote, the Board to fix the compensation of KPMG.

 

149,412,039

99.96%

55,225

0.04%

149,467,264

1,033,744

5. Renewal of the annual authority of the Board to issue shares.

 

147,858,760

98.93%

1,598,026

1.07%

149,456,786

1,044,222

6. Renewal of the annual authority of the Board to issue shares for cash without first offering shares to existing shareholders.*

 

134,973,805

90.34%

14,431,140

9.66%

149,404,945

1,096,063

7. Renewal of the annual authority of the Board to make market purchases of the Company's shares.

 

149,370,396

99.97%

50,103

0.03%

149,420,499

1,080,509

8. Renewal of the annual authority of the Board to determine the price range for the re-issue of treasury shares off market.*

 

149,307,694

99.93%

108,557

0.07%

149,416,251

1,084,757

 

* Denotes Special Resolutions

 

NOTES:

1 Votes "For" and "Against" are expressed as a percentage of votes received. The "For" votes include those giving the Chair discretion.

2 The total number of ordinary shares in issue on April 2, 2026 was 174,400,428. The Company does not currently hold any ordinary shares as Treasury shares.

3 A vote "Withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the votes "For" or "Against" the resolution.

4 The total number of votes cast at the AGM (i.e. For, Against and Withheld) was 150,501,008 ordinary shares representing an 86.30% turnout.

 

The full text of the resolutions can be found in the Notice of AGM, which is available for inspection at the UK Financial Conduct Authority's ("FCA") National Storage Mechanism https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism and on the Company's website at https://flutter.com/investors/shareholder-information/agm/ .   

 

A copy of the resolutions passed under special business (as defined by the Listing Rules of the FCA) will shortly be submitted to the FCA's National Storage Mechanism for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism 

 

 

Edward Traynor

Company Secretary

Flutter Entertainment plc

 

 

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