Playtech PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (4957W)

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RNS Number : 4957W

Playtech PLC

17 April 2023

Playtech plc

('Playtech' or 'the Company')

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulations.

17 April 2023

Playtech plc has been notified of the following dealings in its ordinary shares, details as follows:

On 13 April 2023, in accordance with the provisions of the Playtech Long Term Incentive Plan 2012, Uri Levy, Vice President of Business Development, exercised options over, and subsequently sold, 205,681 ordinary shares in the Company.

The notification for Uri Levy can be found below. This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                             Uri Levy 
     -------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for Notification 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status                  Vice President Business Development 
     -------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment   Initial Announcement 
     -------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                             Playtech plc 
     -------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                              21380068TTB6Z9ZEU548 
     -------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 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 financial     Ordinary Shares of Playtech plc of 
       instrument, type of              no par value 
       instrument                       IM00B7S9G985 
       Identification code 
     -------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction        Exercise of nil cost options under 
                                        the provisions of the Playtech Long 
                                        Term Incentive Plan 2012 and sale of 
                                        shares 
     -------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)            Price(s)       Volume(s) 
                                         GBP5.501422    50,000 
                                                       ---------- 
                                         GBP5.49        50,000 
                                                       ---------- 
                                         GBP5.50        50,000 
                                                       ---------- 
                                         GBP5.474493    55,681 
                                                       ---------- 
     -------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 d)        Aggregated information 
             *    Aggregated volume      205,681 
                                         GBP1,129,396 
 
 
             *    Price 
     -------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction          13 April 2023 
     -------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange, main market 
                                        (XLON) 
     -------------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 

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For further information please contact:

 
 Playtech plc                                  [phone] 
 Sandeep Gandhi, Head of Investor Relations 
 Headland (PR adviser to Playtech)             [phone] 
 Lucy Legh, Jack Gault 
 

About Playtech

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7,000 employees across 20 countries.

Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence driven gambling software, services, content and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. It is the pioneer of omni-channel gambling technology through its integrated platform technology, Playtech ONE. Playtech ONE delivers data driven marketing expertise, single wallet functionality, CRM and responsible gambling solutions across one single platform across product verticals and across retail and online.

Playtech partners with and invests in the leading brands in regulated and newly regulated markets to deliver its data driven gambling technology across the retail and online value chain. Playtech provides its technology on a B2B basis to the industry's leading retail and online operators, land-based casino groups and government sponsored entities such as lotteries. Playtech directly owns and operates Snaitech, the leading sports betting and gaming company in online and retail in Italy.

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