28 July 2018
GVC Holdings PLC
(“GVC”, the “Group”)
Press Speculation
GVC Holdings PLC (LSE: GVC), notes press speculation regarding a potential joint venture with MGM Resorts. The Group can confirm that discussions are at an advanced stage regarding such a joint venture and will update the market when appropriate.
The information contained within this announcement is deemed to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014. Upon the publication of this announcement, this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.
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LEI: 213800GNI3K45LQR8L28
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GVC Holdings PLC |
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Kenneth Alexander, Chief Executive |
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Paul Bowtell, Chief Financial Officer |
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Nick Batram, Director of Investor Relations & External Communications |
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Paul Tymms, Head of Investor Relations |
(investors@gvc-plc.com) |
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Media enquiries: |
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Buchanan Communications |
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David Rydell/Henry Harrison-Topham/Chris Lane |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5066 |
About GVC
GVC Holdings PLC is one of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming groups, operating both online and in the retail sector. The Group owns a comprehensive portfolio of established brands; Sports Brands include bwin, Coral, Crystalbet, Eurobet, Ladbrokes and Sportingbet; Gaming Brands include CasinoClub, Foxy Bingo, Gala, Gioco Digitale, partypoker and PartyCasino. The Group owns proprietary technology across all of its core product verticals and in addition to its B2C operations provides services to a number of third-party customers on a B2B basis. GVC acquired Ladbrokes Coral Group plc on 28 March 2018 and is now the UK’s largest high street bookmaker, with over 3,500 betting shops. The Group, incorporated in the Isle of Man, is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index and has licences in more than 20 countries, across five continents.
For more information see the Group's website: www.gvc-plc.com