Playtech PLC

Major Shareholding Notification • Sep 6, 2016

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RNS Number : 0970J

Playtech PLC

06 September 2016

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights					x
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii		Mr.Rolf Vogth-Eriksen
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv		DNB Asset Management AS 0191 Oslo , Norway Reg.nr. 880109162
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		05th September 2016
6. Date on which issuer notified:		06th September 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		Under 3% to 3.02%

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the triggering transaction						Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of Shares			Number of Voting Rights			Number of shares		Number of voting rights			% of  voting rights x
Direct		Direct xi		Indirect xii	Direct		Indirect
Playtech PLC IM00B7S9G985	9612223			9612223			9756223		9756223			3.02%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument			Expiration date xiii		Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv					Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.			% of voting rights
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument		Exercise price		Expiration date xvii		Exercise/ Conversion period xviii		Number of voting rights instrument refers to				% of voting rights xix, xx
												Nominal			Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights								Percentage of voting rights
9 756 223								3.02%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:	Mr.Rolf Vogth-Eriksen
15. Contact telephone number:	+47 22 47 40 71

Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FCA not the issuer
Annex: Notification of major interests in share
A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form of legal entities)	DNB Asset Management AS
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)	Dronning Eufemiasgate 30, 0191 Oslo,Norway
Phone number & email	+47 22 47 40 71 rolf.vogth-Eriksen@dnb.no
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons)	Norwegian Reg.nr.880109162
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name	Rolf Vogth-Eriksen
Contact address	Dronning Eufemiasgate 30, 0191 Oslo,Norway
Phone number & email	+47 22 47 40 71 rolf.vogth-Eriksen@dnb.no
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)	Equity Trader in DNB Asset Management AS
C: Additional information

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