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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 19, 2024

 

 

Flutter Entertainment plc

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Ireland   001-37403   98-1782229

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

 

300 Park Ave South

New York, New York

   10010
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (646) 930-0950

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):

 

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

  

Trading

Symbol(s)

  

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Ordinary Shares, nominal value of €0.09 per share   FLUT   New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On December 19, 2024, Flutter Entertainment plc (the “Company”) released, via the Regulatory News Service in London, an announcement (the “RNS Announcement”) regarding a notification and public disclosure of transactions in Company securities by persons discharging managerial responsibilities to the Company, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The RNS Announcement was made in order to comply with disclosure requirements pursuant to the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

   

Description

99.1    RNS Announcement dated December 19, 2024
104    The cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    Flutter Entertainment plc
    (Registrant)
Date: December 19, 2024     By:  

/s/ Fiona Gildea

    Name:   Fiona Gildea
    Title:   Deputy Company Secretary and Head of Governance

Exhibit 99.1

19 December 2024

Flutter Entertainment plc (the “Company”)

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial

responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 

1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
     
a)    Name    Peter Jackson
   
2    Reason for the notification
     
a)    Position/status    Chief Executive Officer
     
b)    Initial notification /Amendment    Initial Notification
   
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
     
a)    Name    Flutter Entertainment plc
     
b)    LEI    635400EG4YIJLJMZJ782
   
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
     
a)   

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

   

Flutter Entertainment plc ordinary shares of EUR0.09 each (“Flutter Shares”)

 

 

IE00BWT6H894

     
b)    Nature of the transaction    Grant of options under the Flutter Entertainment plc Sharesave Scheme (UK HMRC approved Save As You Earn plan)
       
c)    Price(s) and volume(s)    Price(s)    Volume(s)
  

 

£174.64

   

 

105 Ordinary Shares

     
d)   

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

   

105 ordinary shares of EUR0.09 each.

 

£174.64

     
e)    Date of the transaction    18 December 2024
     
f)    Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue
     
g)    Additional information    Options are exercisable from 1 February 2028 to 31 July 2028

1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
     
a)    Name    Robert Coldrake
   
2    Reason for the notification
     
a)    Position/status    Chief Financial Officer
     
b)    Initial notification /Amendment    Initial Notification
   
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
     
a)    Name    Flutter Entertainment plc
     
b)    LEI    635400EG4YIJLJMZJ782
   
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
     
a)   

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

   

Flutter Entertainment plc ordinary shares of EUR0.09 each (“Flutter Shares”)

 

 

IE00BWT6H894

     
b)    Nature of the transaction    Grant of options under the Flutter Entertainment plc Sharesave Scheme (UK HMRC approved Save As You Earn plan)
     
c)    Price(s) and volume(s)    Price(s)    Volume(s)
  

 

£174.64

   

 

105 Ordinary Shares

     
d)   

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

   

105 ordinary shares of EUR0.09 each.

 

£174.64

     
e)    Date of the transaction    18 December 2024
     
f)    Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue
     
g)    Additional information    Options are exercisable from 1 February 2028 to 31 July 2028
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