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Playtech PLC

AGM Information May 21, 2025

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National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 6447J

Playtech PLC

21 May 2025

Playtech plc

("Playtech" or the "Company")

Results of Annual General Meeting

Playtech (LSE: PTEC) announces that at its Annual General Meeting (AGM), held today on 21 May 2025, ordinary resolutions numbers 1 to 11 set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting, dated 24 April 2025, were duly passed by shareholders by means of a poll vote. Special resolution number 14 was also passed by shareholders by means of a poll vote. Ordinary resolution number 12 and special resolution number 13 did not meet the requisite approval thresholds and, therefore, were not passed.

For information, the votes cast were as follows:

Resolutions For %

Votes

Cast
Against % Votes

cast
Total Votes Cast

(excl. Votes

Withheld)
Votes

Withheld
1. Accounts and Reports 234,526,369 100.00% 2,085 0.00% 234,528,454 536,769
2. Remuneration Report 153,089,109 65.13% 81,964,686 34.87% 235,053,795 11,428
3. Re-Appoint the Auditors 223,688,284 95.16% 11,365,083 4.84% 235,053,367 11,856
4. Auditors' Remuneration 235,013,929 99.98% 47,345 0.02% 235,061,274 3,949
5. Elect John Gleasure 234,171,594 99.63% 880,856 0.37% 235,052,450 12,773
6. Re-Elect Ian Penrose 147,401,763 62.71% 87,650,687 37.29% 235,052,450 12,773
7. Re-Elect Linda

Marston-Weston
186,904,806 79.52% 48,147,644 20.48% 235,052,450 12,773
8. Re-Elect Samy Reeb 185,537,363 78.93% 49,515,087 21.07% 235,052,450 12,773
9. Elect Doreen Tan 203,971,834 86.77% 31,088,616 13.23% 235,060,450 4,773
10. Re-Elect Chris McGinnis 234,252,951 99.66% 799,499 0.34% 235,052,450 12,773
11. Re-Elect Mor

Weizer
234,270,711 99.67% 781,739 0.33% 235,052,450 12,773
12. Directors' Power

to Allot Shares
106,684,985 45.39% 128,367,489 54.61% 235,052,474 12,749
13. Disapplication of

Pre-Emption Rights
107,486,917 45.73% 127,555,557 54.27% 235,042,474 22,749
14. Make Market Purchases of Own Shares 235,028,724 100.00% 10,193 0.00% 235,038,917 26,306

Resolution numbers 2, 6, 7, 8, 12 and 13

The Board notes that resolutions 12 and 13 were not passed and that resolutions 2, 6, 7 and 8 were passed with the requisite majority, but received less than 80% of votes in favour.

Playtech will consult with those shareholders who voted against these resolutions to understand their specific concerns. In accordance with the UK Corporate Governance Code, the Company will publish a further statement detailing the outcome of its shareholder engagement in relation to these resolutions, including any actions taken as a result, within six months of the 2025 AGM.

At 21 May 2025, the issued share capital of the Company was 309,294,243 ordinary shares of no par value.

In accordance with UKLR 6.4.2, copies of the resolutions (other than those concerning ordinary business) will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will be available for viewing at  https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism .

The proxy figures for the resolutions will also be displayed on the Company's corporate website -  www.playtech.com .  

Changes to Board composition

Following the conclusion of today's AGM, John Gleasure has now assumed the role of Chair of the Board and Chair of the Nominations Committee. As set out on 16 April 2025, John is succeeding Brian Mattingley, who has stepped down as Chair and from the Board.

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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 with a listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7,300 employees across 19 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, 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 online and retail value chain. Playtech provides its technology on a B2B basis to the industry's leading online and retail operators, land-based casino groups and government sponsored entities such as lotteries.

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