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Playtech PLC AGM Information 2023

May 26, 2023

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Result of AGM

Released : 24/05/2023 15:30

RNS Number : 5505A Playtech PLC 24 May 2023

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Playtech plc

('Playtech' or the 'Company')

Results of Annual General Meeting

Playtech plc (LSE: PTEC) announces that at its Annual General Meeting (AGM), held today, 24 May 2023, ordinary resolutions numbers 1 to 7 and 9 to 12 set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting dated 26 April 2023, were duly passed by shareholders by means of a poll vote. Ordinary resolution number 13 did not meet the required 50% threshold and therefore was not approved. Special resolutions numbers 14, 15 and 16 did not meet the required 75% threshold and therefore were not approved.

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
252,060,692 100.00% 1,724 0.00% 252,062,416 17,914,445
2. Remuneration
Report
206,807,047 81.65% 46,468,278 18.35% 253,275,325 16,701,536
3. Re-Appoint
the Auditors
253,022,458 99.90% 252,909 0.10% 253,275,367 16,701,494
4. Auditors'
Remuneration
253,127,057 99.94% 148,438 0.06% 253,275,495 16,701,366
5. Re-Elect Brian
Mattingley
213,659,385 84.36% 39,614,333 15.64% 253,273,718 16,703,143
6. Re-Elect Ian
Penrose
205,776,766 81.25% 47,497,151 18.75% 253,273,917 16,702,944
7. Re-Elect Anna
Massion
231,103,575 91.25% 22,170,343 8.75% 253,273,918 16,702,943
9. Re-Elect
Linda
Marston-
Weston
246,978,490 97.51% 6,295,228 2.49% 253,273,718 16,703,143
10. Elect Samy
Reeb
269,961,673 100.00% 5,015 0.00% 269,966,688 10,173
11. Elect Chris
McGinnis
245,167,676 96.80% 8,107,242 3.20% 253,274,918 16,701,943
12. Re-Elect Mor
Weizer
245,480,018 96.92% 7,794,900 3.08% 253,274,918 16,701,943
13. Directors'
Power to Allot
Shares
119,554,931 44.28% 150,413,207 55.72% 269,968,138 8,723
14. Disapplication
of Pre-
Emption
Rights
118,187,568 43.93% 150,862,031 56.07% 269,049,599 927,262
15. Further
Disapplication
of Pre-
Emption
Rights
118,612,032 43.94% 151,353,936 56.06% 269,965,968 10,893
16. Make Market
Purchases of
Own Shares
135,625,931 50.30% 134,015,451 49.70% 269,641,382 335,479
  • As previously announced, ordinary resolution number 8 was withdrawn.

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Resolution numbers 13, 14, 15 and 16

Playtech will consult with those shareholders who voted against resolution numbers 13, 14, 15 and 16, 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 2023 AGM.

At 24 May 2023, the issued share capital of the Company was 309,294,243 ordinary shares of no par value.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of the resolutions (other than those concerning ordinary business) will b e s u b m i t t e d t o t h e N a t i o n a l S t o r a g e M e c h a n i s m a n d w i l l b e a v a i l a b l e f o r v i e w i n g a t 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.

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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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