Form 8-K - Current report

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 17, 2024

 

 

Flutter Entertainment plc

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Ireland		001-37403		98-1782229
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)

 

300 Park Avenue New York, New York		10010
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: [phone]

290 Park Ave South, 14th Floor

New York, New York 10010

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):

 

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary Shares, nominal value of €0.09 per share		FLUT		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 

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Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On December 17, 2024, Flutter Entertainment plc released, via the Regulatory News Service in London, an announcement (the “RNS Announcement”) regarding a block listing application for its ordinary shares, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The RNS Announcement was made in order to comply with disclosure requirements pursuant to the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		RNS Announcement dated December 17, 2024
104		The cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

				Flutter Entertainment plc
				(Registrant)
Date: December 17, 2024				By:		/s/ Fiona Gildea
				Name:		Fiona Gildea
				Title:		Deputy Company Secretary and Head of Governance

Exhibit 99.1

17 December 2024

Flutter Entertainment plc (the “Company”)

Block Listing Application

A block listing application has been made, in aggregate, for 11,793 Ordinary Shares of €0.09 each in the Company, pursuant to:

 

(i)

Flutter Entertainment plc 2015 Deferred Share Incentive Plan;

 

(ii)

Flutter Entertainment plc 2015 Medium Term Incentive Plan;

 

(iii)

Flutter Entertainment plc 2015 Long Term Incentive Plan;

 

(iv)

Flutter Entertainment plc Sharesave Scheme;

 

(v)

Flutter Entertainment plc Restricted Share Plan;

 

(vi)

Flutter Entertainment plc Restricted Share Plan 2022 Supplementary Restricted Share Plan

 

(vii)

Flutter Entertainment plc 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan; and

 

(viii)

Flutter Entertainment plc 2024 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan

to be admitted to (i) listing on the Standard listing segment of the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and (ii) trading on the London Stock Exchange’s main market for listed securities.

Admission is expected to become effective on 20 December 2024.

When issued all of the above shares will be fully paid and will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing issued Ordinary Shares of the Company.

Enquiries:

Edward Traynor

Company Secretary

[phone]

Document and Entity Information	Dec. 17, 2024
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Dec. 17, 2024
Entity Registrant Name	Flutter Entertainment plc
Entity Incorporation State Country Code	L2
Entity File Number	001-37403
Entity Tax Identification Number	98-1782229
Entity Address Address Line 1	300 Park Avenue
Entity Address City Or Town	New York
Entity Address State Or Province	NY
Entity Address Postal Zip Code	10010
City Area Code	646
Local Phone Number	930-0950
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre Commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Security 12b Title	Ordinary Shares, nominal value of €0.09 per share
Trading Symbol	FLUT
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Central Index Key	0001635327
Amendment Flag	false
Former Address [Member]
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]
Entity Address Address Line 1	290 Park Ave South
Entity Address Address Line 2	14th Floor
Entity Address City Or Town	New York
Entity Address State Or Province	NY
Entity Address Postal Zip Code	10010

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