888 Holdings plc Director/PDMR Shareholding (7923W)

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RNS Number : 7923W

888 Holdings plc

19 April 2023

19 April 2023

888 Holdings Plc

("888" or "the Group")

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Following notifications made in accordance with Article 19(1) of the UK version of the EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU 596/2014) as adopted under UK law through the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended) and as supplemented by The Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (SI 2019/310) and in accordance with Article 19(3) thereof, 888 Holdings Plc (the "Company") notifies the following transaction by a person discharging managerial responsibilities (a PDMR) in ordinary shares of 0.5p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").

On 18 April 2023, the Company was notified that Ori Shaked, Non-Executive Director of 888, purchased 260,000 Ordinary Shares, at a price of 77.55p each (the "Transaction").

Post these Transactions, Ori Shaked holds an interest of 294,482 Ordinary Shares.

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Persons Closely Associated with them

 
 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
  closely associated 
 (a)     Name                                       Ori Shaked 
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 2. Reason for the notification 
 (a)     Position/status                            Non-Executive Director 
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 (b)     Initial notification/Amendment             Initial notification 
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 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
  auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 (a)     Name                                       888 Holdings Plc 
        -----------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------- 
 (b)     LEI                                        213800H84UJQYSVF9750 
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 4. 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 
 (a)     Description of the                         Ordinary Shares of 0.5p each in the capital 
          financial instrument,                      of 888 Holdings plc (Ordinary Shares) 
          type of instrument                         ISIN: GI000A0F6407 
          Identification code 
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 (b)     Nature of the transaction                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares 
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 (c)     Price(s) and volume(s)                     Price(s)                Volume(s) 
                                                     77.55p                  260,000 
        -----------------------------------------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 (d)          Aggregated information 
                *    Aggregated volume                N/A - Single transaction 
 
 
                *    Price 
        -----------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------- 
 (e)     Date of the transaction                    18 April 2023 
        -----------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------- 
 (f)     Place of the transaction                   London Stock Exchange 
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Enquiries and further information:

 
 888 Holdings Plc - [e-mail]    [phone] 
 Yariv Dafna, Chief Financial Officer 
  Elizabeth Bisby, Company Secretary 
 
 Hudson Sandler - [e-mail] 
  Alex Brennan/Charlotte Cobb/ Andy Richards               [phone] 
 

About 888 Holdings Plc:

888 Holdings plc (and together with its subsidiaries, "888" or the "Group") is one of the world's leading betting and gaming companies. In 2022, the Group acquired the international (non-US) business of William Hill to create a global industry leader. Headquartered in Gibraltar, and listed in London, the Group operates from 15 offices around the world and employs over 12,000 people globally.

The Group's mission is to lead the gambling world in creating the best betting and gaming experiences, bringing unrivalled moments of excitement to people's day-to-day lives. It achieves this by developing state-of-the-art technology and content-rich products that provide fun, fair, and safe betting and gaming entertainment to customers around the world.

The Group owns and operates internationally renowned brands including 888casino, 888sport, 888poker, William Hill and Mr Green. In addition, the Group operates the SI Sportsbook brand in the US in partnership with Authentic Brands Group.

Find out more at:

http://corporate.888.com/

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