PTEC Playtech Plc

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Playtech PLC

04 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.

4 April 2023

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

On 3 April 2023, Ian Penrose, Non-executive Director, sold 5,000 shares in the Company, and subsequently purchased the same number of shares within an ISA account.

On the same day, Vanessa Penrose, Ian Penrose's wife, sold 12,500 shares in the Company, and subsequently purchased the same number of shares and a further 2,500 shares, within an ISA account.

The notification for Ian and Vanessa Penrose 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                             Ian Penrose 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for Notification 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status                  Senior Independent Non-executive Director 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment   Initial notification 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 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        Sale of shares, and subsequent purchase 
                                        of shares within ISA account 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)            Acquisition    Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                          / Sale 
                                         Sale           GBP5.249    5,000 
                                                       ----------  ---------- 
                                         Acquisition    GBP5.25     5,000 
                                                       ----------  ---------- 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 d)        Aggregated information        Acquisition    Price(s)     Aggregated volume(s) 
             *    Aggregated volume        / Sale 
                                          Sale           GBP26,245    5,000 
                                                        -----------  --------------------- 
                                          Acquisition    GBP26,250    5,000 
             *    Price                                 -----------  --------------------- 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction          3 April 2023 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange, main market 
                                        (XLON) 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                             Vanessa Penrose 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for Notification 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status                  PCA with Non--executive Director 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment   Initial notification 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 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        Sale of shares, and subsequent purchase 
                                        of shares within ISA account. 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)            Acquisition    Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                          / Sale 
                                         Sale           GBP5.249    12,500 
                                                       ----------  ---------- 
                                         Acquisition    GBP5.25     15,000 
                                                       ----------  ---------- 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 d)        Aggregated information        Acquisition    Price(s)     Aggregated volume(s) 
             *    Aggregated volume        / Sale 
                                          Sale           GBP65,613    12,500 
                                                        -----------  --------------------- 
                                          Acquisition    GBP78,750    15,000 
             *    Price                                 -----------  --------------------- 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction          3 April 2023 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange, main market 
                                        (XLON) 
     -------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 

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For further information please contact:

 
 Playtech plc                                  +44 (0) 20 3805 4822 
 Sandeep Gandhi, Head of Investor Relations 
 Headland (PR adviser to Playtech)             +44 (0) 20 3805 4822 
 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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