17 December 2024
Entain plc
("Entain" or "Group" or "Company")
Block Listing Application
Entain plc (LSE: ENT), the global sports betting and gaming group, announces that an application has been made to the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") and to the London Stock Exchange for the block listing of 3,000,000 new ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the capital of the Company to be admitted to the Equity Shares (Commercial Companies) category of the Official List of the FCA and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities, in order to satisfy the regular issue of shares from time to time under the Company's 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan and Annual Deferred Bonus Plan (2,000,000 new ordinary shares) as well as the UK Sharesave Plan and International Sharesave Plan (1,000,000 new ordinary shares).
The shares will, when issued, rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares of the Company. Admission is expected to occur on 18 December 2024.
As at 13 December 2024 Entain has 639,305,206 ordinary shares of €0.01 each in issue and the total number of voting rights is 639,305,206.
Enquiries:
Company Secretary
Investor Relations - Entain plc
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Media - Entain plc |
media@entaingroup.com
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Sodali & Co Rob Greening/Russ Lynch/Sam Austrums |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7250 1446 entain@sodali.com |
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 BetCity, bwin, Coral, Crystalbet, Eurobet, Ladbrokes, Neds, Sportingbet, Sports Interaction, STS and SuperSport; Gaming brands include Foxy Bingo, Gala, GiocoDigitale, Ninja Casino, Optibet, Partypoker and PartyCasino. The Group operates the TAB NZ brand as part of a long-term strategic partnership with TAB New Zealand. 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 a 50/50 joint venture, BetMGM, a leader in sports betting and iGaming in the US. Entain provides the technology and capabilities which power BetMGM as well as exclusive games and products, specially developed at its in-house gaming studios. The Group is tax resident in the UK and is the only global operator to exclusively operate in domestically regulated or regulating markets operating in over 30 territories.
Entain is a leader in ESG, a member of FTSE4Good, the DJSI and is AA rated by MSCI. For more information see the Group's website: www.entaingroup.com