5 June 2020
888 Holdings Public Limited Company
('888' or the 'Group')
888 included in FTSE250 Index
888, one of the world's most popular online gaming entertainment and solutions providers, announces that it has received notification that the Group will be admitted into the FTSE 250 Index later this month. The Group's inclusion will be applied after the close of business on Friday, 19 June 2020 and will be effective on Monday, 22 June 2020.
Itai Pazner, CEO of 888, commented:
"Today 888 is one of the leading operators in the global online gaming industry. Our inclusion in the FTSE250 Index is testament to the ongoing progress being made by the Group as we continue to deliver our clear growth strategy. We look forward to broadening our investor base and welcoming new shareholders to the Group."
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Contacts and enquiries:
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Itai Pazner, Chief Executive Officer Aviad Kobrine, Chief Financial Officer |
+350 200 49800 +350 200 49800 |
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Hudson Sandler |
+44(0) 207 796 4133 |
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Alex Brennan |
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Bertie Berger Hattie Dreyfus |
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Notes to Editors:
888 Holdings plc (and together with its subsidiaries, "888" or the "Group") is one of the world's most popular online gaming entertainment and solutions providers. 888's mission is to supply its customers with innovative and market-leading online gaming products, above all in a safe and secure environment.
888 has been at the forefront of the online gaming industry since foundation in 1997, providing to players and B2B partners an always innovative and world-class online gaming experience. At the heart of 888's business is its proprietary gaming technology and associated platforms.
During 2019 888 was named Casino Operator of the Year at the prestigious EGR industry awards and, in 2020, the company was proud to be recognised at the 2020 Gaming Intelligence awards as winner in the Casino Operator of the Year category.
The Group is structured into two lines of business: B2C, under the 888 brands, and B2B, conducted through Dragonfish, which provides partners a leading platform through which to establish an online gaming presence and monetise their own brands.
888's consumer facing websites offer more than just online gaming. They are entertainment destinations: places where people can enjoy a truly interactive experience and be part of an online community that shares common interests. 888's strong and trusted brands are all accessible through www.888.com.
Find out more about 888 at http://corporate.888.com/.
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