Holdings in Company

888 Holdings plc

14 June 2023

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GI000A0F6407

Issuer Name

888 HOLDINGS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

UK or Non-UK Issuer

Non-UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights; An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

HG Vora Special Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd.

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

US

Name	City of registered office	Country of registered office
Parag Vora	New York	USA
HG Vora Capital Management, LLC	New York	USA

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

07-Jun-2023

6. Date on which Issuer notified

13-Jun-2023

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

	% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)	% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)	Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)	Total number of voting rights held in issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	1.340000	4.240000	5.580000	25000000
Position of previous notification (if applicable)

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)	Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)	Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)	% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)	% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
Ordinary Share GI000A0F6407	6000000		1.340000
Sub Total 8.A	6000000		1.340000%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/conversion period	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted	% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B1

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/conversion period	Physical or cash settlement	Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
Swap	01/12/2027	n/a	Cash	17982701	4.010000
Swap	8/6/2028	n/a	Cash	1017299	0.230000
Sub Total 8.B2				19000000	4.240000%

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)

Ultimate controlling person	Name of controlled undertaking	% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Parag Vora	HG Vora Capital Management, LLC	1.340000	4.240000	5.580000%
HG Vora Capital Management, LLC	HG Vora Special Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd.	1.340000	4.240000	5.580000%
HG Vora Special Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd.		1.340000	4.240000	5.580000%

10. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

11. Additional Information

12. Date of Completion

13. Place Of Completion

New York, USA

 

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