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.
23 August 2022
Playtech plc has been notified of the following dealings in its ordinary shares by a Director/PDMR of the Company:
Shimon Akad, Chief Operating Officer, purchased 39,000 ordinary shares at a price of £4.5287 per share on 22 August 2022.
The notification for Shimon Akad can be found below. This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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Name |
Shimon Akad |
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Reason for Notification |
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Position/status |
Chief Operating Officer |
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Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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Name |
Playtech plc |
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LEI |
21380068TTB6Z9ZEU548 |
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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 |
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary Shares of Playtech plc of no par value IM00B7S9G985 |
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Nature of the transaction |
Acquisition of shares |
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
- Price |
39,000 £176,619 |
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Date of the transaction |
22 August 2022 |
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Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, main market (XLON) |
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For further information please contact:
Playtech
Chris McGinnis, Director of Investor Relations & Strategic Analysis
+44 (0)16 2464 5954
Headland (PR Adviser to Playtech)
Lucy Legh
Stephen Malthouse
Tom James
Jack Gault
+44 (0)20 3805 4822
Playtech@headlandconsultancy.com
About Playtech
Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling and financial trading industries with over 6,600 employees across 26 countries.
Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence driven gambling software, services, content and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. It is the pioneer of omni-channel gambling technology through its integrated platform technology, Playtech ONE. Playtech ONE delivers data driven marketing expertise, single wallet functionality, CRM and responsible gambling solutions across one single platform across product verticals and across retail and online.
Playtech partners with and invests in the leading brands in regulated and newly regulated markets to deliver its data driven gambling technology across the retail and online value chain. Playtech provides its technology on a B2B basis to the industry's leading retail and online operators, land-based casino groups and government sponsored entities such as lotteries. Playtech directly owns and operates Snai, the leading sports betting and gaming brand across online and retail in Italy.
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