Director/PDMR Shareholding
Playtech plc has announced that Chief Operations Officer Shimon Akad exercised options to acquire 110,806 ordinary shares on 17 September 2026 under the company's Long Term Incentive Plan 2022, with the transaction occurring outside of a trading venue at nil cost.
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On 17 September 2026, in accordance with the provisions of the Playtech Long Term Incentive Plan 2022, Shimon Akad, Chief Operations Officer, exercised options to acquire 110,806 ordinary shares in the Company.
The notification for Shimon Akad can be found below. This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Shimon Akad |
| 2 | Reason for Notification | |
| a) | Position /status | Chief Operations Officer |
| b) | Initial notification / Amendment | Initial notification |
| a) | Name | Playtech plc |
| b) | LEI | 21380068TTB6Z9ZEU548 |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of Playtech plc of no par value IM00B7S9G985 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Exercise of nil cost options under the provisions of the Playtech Long Term Incentive Plan 2022 |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 110,806 |
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | 110,806 Nil |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 17 September 2026 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside of a trading venue |
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