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RNS Number : 1623W

William Hill PLC

21 April 2021

21 April 2021

WILLIAM HILL PLC (The 'Company')

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

The following information is given in accordance with Article 19.3 of the Market Abuse Regulation and is made on behalf Ulrik Bengtsson a PDMR, in William Hill PLC under article 19.1 of the Market Abuse Regulation ('MAR'). The shares described below were transferred to Ulrik Bengtsson in settlement of his award under the Company's Executive Deferred Share Bonus Plan, which vested in accordance with its terms upon the sanction by the High Court of Justice in England and Wales of the scheme of arrangement in connection with the recommended cash acquisition of the Company by Caesars UK Holdings Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Caesars Entertainment, Inc. on 20 April 2021.

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
 a)    Name                          Ulrik Bengtsson 
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       Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position/status               Chief Executive 
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 b)    Initial notification          Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
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 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
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 a)    Name                          William Hill PLC 
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 b)    LEI                           213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 
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 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
        for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
        have been conducted 
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 a)    Description of the            Ordinary shares of 10 pence each 
        financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
 
       Identification code           ISIN: GB0031698896 
                                     SEDOL: 3169889 
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 b)    Nature of the transaction                Vesting of award under the Company's 
                                                 Executive Deferred Share Bonus Plan 
                                                 ("EDSBP") of 189,257 ordinary shares 
                                                 granted on 9 March 2020. 
 
                                                 Sufficient shares were sold on exercise 
                                                 to cover the resulting tax liability 
                                                 with the remaining shareholding retained. 
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 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
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                                      Price           EDSBP         Sold to          Shares 
                                                       (i)           cover tax        retained 
                                                                     liability 
                                                                     (ii) 
                                     --------------                ---------------  -------------- 
    GBP2.719                                          189,257       89,264           99,993 
   ------------------------------------------------  ------------  ---------------  -------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume           (i) 189,257 
    (ii) 89,264 
 
       - Price                       (i) GBP514,590 
    (ii) GBP242,709 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction       20 April 2021 
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 f)    Place of the transaction      XLON 
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OAM: Additional Regulated Information

William Hill LEI: 213800MDW41W5UZQIX82

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