ENT Entain Plc

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Entain PLC

07 July 2021

7 July 2021

Entain plc

("Entain" or the "Group")

Banking facility and refinancing update

Entain plc (LSE: ENT), the global sports-betting and gaming entertainment group, today announces the signing of a new 5 year GBP590m Revolving Credit Facility ("RCF"), replacing the Group's existing GBP535m RCF due to expire in March 2023.

The company is also launching a refinancing and extension of its existing USD774m First Lien Term Loan B in tandem with a new Euro 300m First Lien Term Loan B.

Enquiries:

 
Entain plc                                                 charlie.sutters@entaingroup.com 
 Charlie Sutters - Director of Tax, Treasury & Insurance         investors@entaingroup.com 
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 Media 
Media - Powerscourt                                           entain@powerscourt-group.com 
 

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About Entain plc

Entain plc (LSE: ENT) is a FTSE100 company and is one of the world's largest sports-betting and gaming groups, operating both online and in the retail sector. The Group owns a comprehensive portfolio of established brands; Sports Brands include bwin, Bet.pt, Coral, Crystalbet, Eurobet, Ladbrokes, Neds and Sportingbet; Gaming Brands include CasinoClub, Foxy Bingo, Gala, Gioco Digitale, Ninja Casino, Optibet, partypoker and PartyCasino. The Group owns proprietary technology across all its core product verticals and in addition to its B2C operations provides services to a number of third-party customers on a B2B basis. The Group has also entered into a joint-venture with MGM Resorts to capitalise on the sports betting and gaming opportunity in the US, through BetMGM. Entain provides the technology which powers BetMGM and exclusive games and products, specially developed at its in-house gaming studios. The Group is tax resident in the UK with licenses in a total of 27 regulated markets. Entain is a leader in ESG, a member of FTSE4Good, the DJSI and is AA rated by MSCI. The Group has set Science Based Targets, committing to be carbon net zero by 2035 and through the Entain Foundation supports a variety of initiatives, focusing on safer gambling, grassroots sport, diversity in technology and community projects.

   For more information see the Group's website:   www.entaingroup.com 

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