Notification and public disclosure of transactions

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On May 20, 2026, Playtech plc announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Mor Weizer, purchased 71,321 ordinary shares at £3.747829 per share, and Chief Financial Officer, Chris McGinnis, acquired 27,080 ordinary shares at £3.718070 per share. These transactions were made in accordance with the company's remuneration policy, which requires a portion of their annual bonuses to be deferred into shares for two years, indicating continued confidence from key management in the company's prospects.

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Playtech PLC
20 May 2026
 

Playtech plc

 

("Playtech" or the "Company")

 

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulations.

 

20 May 2026

 

Playtech plc has been notified of the following dealings in its ordinary shares by a Director/PDMR of the Company, details as follows:

On 20 May 2026, Mor Weizer, Chief Executive Officer, purchased 71,321 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of £3.747829 per share.

On the same day, Chris McGinnis, Chief Financial Officer, purchased 27,080 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of £3.718070 per share.

These purchases were made in accordance with the requirements of the Company's remuneration policy, under which a proportion of their annual bonus is deferred into shares for a period of two years.

The notifications for Mor Weizer and Chris McGinnis can be found below.

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Mor Weizer

2

Reason for Notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Playtech plc

b)

LEI

21380068TTB6Z9ZEU548

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 Playtech plc of no par value                                                                           

IM00B7S9G985

b)

Nature of the transaction

Acquisition of shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£3.747829

71,321

d)

Aggregated information

-       Aggregated volume

 

-       Price

 

71,321

£267,298.91

e)

Date of the transaction

20 May 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, main market (XLON)

 

 

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Chris McGinnis

2

Reason for Notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Playtech plc

b)

LEI

21380068TTB6Z9ZEU548

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 Playtech plc of no par value                                                                           

IM00B7S9G985

b)

Nature of the transaction

Acquisition of shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£3.718070

27,080

d)

Aggregated information

-       Aggregated volume

 

-       Price

 

27,080

£100,685.34

e)

Date of the transaction

20 May 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, main market (XLON)

 

- ENDS -

 

For further information please contact:

 

Playtech plc

+44 (0) 20 3805 4822

Rohan Chitale, Director of Investor Relations


Headland (PR adviser to Playtech)

+44 (0) 20 3805 4822

Lucy Legh, Jack Gault


 

About Playtech 

Founded in 1999 and listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a leading global B2B technology provider to the online betting and gaming industry. The Company employs over 7,400 people across 20 countries and operates in more than 50 regulated and regulating jurisdictions worldwide.

Playtech provides operators with a full proprietary, end-to-end, turnkey solution including its platform (PAM+), content and services, enabling customers to deliver an innovative, seamless and responsible player experience, supported by industry-leading player protection technology. Playtech's product suite covers the industry's most popular verticals including casino, live casino, sports betting, bingo and poker.

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