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Playtech PLC

24 May 2023

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          %        Against     % Votes     Total Votes        Votes 
                                         Votes                    cast       Cast (excl.      Withheld 
                                          cast                             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.

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 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 .

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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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