Playtech plc
("Playtech" or "the Company")
Block Listing
Application has been made by the Company to the UK Listing Authority and to the London Stock Exchange for a block listing of up to 29,311,621 ordinary shares of no par value which may be allotted and issued in due course in relation to the conversion of convertible bonds placed in November 2014. The shares when issued will rank pari passu with the existing issued shares of the Company.
The admission of the above shares is expected to be effective on 16 December 2015.
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For further information contact:
Playtech plc David McLeish - General Counsel |
+44 (0) 1624 645 957 |
Bell Pottinger David Rydell / Olly Scott / James Newman |
+44 (0)20 3772 2500 |
About Playtech
Playtech develops unified software platforms and content for the online and land-based gaming industry, together with providing a range of ancillary services such as marketing, CRM services and hosting.
The Group's capabilities enable the delivery of an integrated software or turnkey solution, with players accessing online, broadcast, mobile and server-based gaming terminals through a single account.
New licensees include existing online operators upgrading or diversifying their offering, land-based casino groups, government sponsored entities such as lotteries, and new entrants making their online gaming debut, particularly in newly-regulated markets.
Founded in 1999, Playtech is listed on the London Stock Exchange and has more than 3,700 employees located in twelve countries. Its leading gaming applications include casino, bingo, poker, sports betting, live, mobile and social gaming, casual and fixed odds games.