888 Holdings plc Block Listing Application (4687P)
February 19 2021 - 1:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 4687P
888 Holdings plc
19 February 2021
19 February 2021
888 Holdings Plc
("888" or "the Group")
Block Listing Application
888 (LSE: 888), one of the world's leading online betting and
gaming companies, announces that applications have been made to the
London Stock Exchange ("LSE") and Financial Conduct Authority (the
"FCA"), respectively, for the admission of 6,000,000 ordinary
shares of GBP0.005 each ("Ordinary Shares"), fully paid, to trading
on the main market for listed securities of the LSE and to the
premium segment of the Official List of the FCA. When issued, these
Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu with the existing issued
ordinary shares of the Company.
These Ordinary Shares are being reserved under a block listing
and will be allotted from time to time pursuant to both the
exercise of share options and certain share awards under the 888
Long Term Incentive Plan 2015 of the Company.
Admission of the Ordinary Shares is expected to be effective on
February 22, 2021.
This notification is provided in accordance with paragraph
3.3.5R of the Listing Rules
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Enquiries and further information
888 Holdings Plc +350 200 49 800
Yariv Dafna, Chief Financial Officer
Hudson Sandler - 888@hudsonsandler.com
Alex Brennan
Bertie Berger
Andy Richards +44(0) 207 796 4133
About 888 Holdings Plc:
888 Holdings plc (and together with its subsidiaries, "888" or
the "Group") is one of the world's leading online betting and
gaming companies. 888 listed on the on the Main market of the
London Stock Exchange in 1997. 888's mission is to supply its
customers with innovative and market-leading online betting and
gaming products, above all in a safe and secure environment. Safer
gambling is a core focus for the Group and, a t the beginning of
2020, 888 launched its 'Safer. Better. Together' safer gambling
strategy and commitments.
888 has been at the forefront of the online gaming industry
since foundation in 1997, leveraging its proprietary technology to
provide to players and B2B partners an innovative and world-class
online gaming experience.
During 2019 888 was named Casino Operator of the Year at the
prestigious EGR industry awards and, in 2020, the company was proud
to be recognised at the 2020 Gaming Intelligence awards as winner
in the Casino Operator of the Year category. In 2020, 888 also won
two prestigious awards for its poker platform at the 2020 Poker
Listings Operator Awards in the Most Improved Software and Best
Beginner Software categories.
The Group is structured into two lines of business: B2C, under
the 888 brands, and B2B, conducted through Dragonfish, which
provides partners a leading platform through which to establish an
online gaming presence and monetise their own brands in a safe and
responsible manner.
888's consumer facing websites offer more than just online
betting and gaming. They are entertainment destinations: places
where people can enjoy a truly interactive experience and be part
of an online community that shares common interests. 888's strong
and trusted brands are all accessible through www.888.com .
Find out more about 888 at http://corporate.888.com/ .
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