William Hill PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (0562N)

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RNS Number : 0562N

William Hill PLC

03 August 2017

William Hill PLC

3 August 2017

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

William Hill PLC ('the Company') announces that John O'Reilly, Non-executive Director, has purchased 92,000 ordinary shares in the Company.

As a result of the transaction, John O'Reilly and his persons closely associated have an interest in 92,000 shares, equivalent to less than 0.01% of the issued share capital of the Company.

The following information is given in accordance with Article 19.3 of the Market Abuse Regulation:

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
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 a)   Name                            John O'Reilly 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                 Non-executive Director 
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 b)   Initial notification            Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
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 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
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 a)   Name                            William Hill PLC 
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 b)   LEI                             213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 
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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 
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 a)   Description of the              Ordinary shares of 10 pence each 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument 
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      Identification code             ISIN: GB0031698896 
                                      SEDOL: 3169889 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction       Purchase of shares by Director 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s) 
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                                        Price(s)              Volume(s) 
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                                        GBP2.747533 per       92,000 ordinary 
                                         share                 shares 
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 d)   Aggregated information 
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      - Aggregated volume             92,000 ordinary shares 
 
      - Price                         GBP2.747533 pence per ordinary share 
 
 e)   Date of the transaction         2 August 2017 
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 f)   Place of the transaction        London, UK 
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