Press Release Betsson AB (Publ) Public information regarding change in number of shares
According to the listing rules and the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980) regarding trade with financial instruments, all companies whose shares are quoted on a regulated market are to make public notification of any increase or decrease in the number of shares or in the number of votes.
Change in number of shares attributable to split with mandatory redemption as of decision by the AGM as at 8 May 2013. The share split with a record date May 21, 2013 increased the number of redemption A-shares with 5,420,000 and 38,013,003 redemption B-shares.
At the record date June 12, 2013, will a withdrawal of 5,420,000 redemption A-shares and 38,013,003 redemption B-shares be done and the outstanding number of shares will return to 5,420,000 class A-shares and 38,013,003 class B-shares. Each B-share corresponds to one vote and each A-share to ten votes.
This procedure distributed 9.46 per share, totaling 410.9 million to Betsson's shareholders.
For further information, contact:
Magnus Silfverberg, CEO and President Betsson AB (publ), phone: +46 (0)8 506 403 00 or magnus.silfverberg@betssonab.com.
Betsson AB’s Core Business consists of owning and administering shareholdings in companies which, themselves or through partners, offer gaming to the end users via the internet. Betsson AB owns Betsson Malta which operates gaming to the end users either through their own websites or through partnerships. Betsson Malta offers Poker, Casino, Sportsbook, Scratch Cards, Bingo and Games. The customers come primarily from the Scandinavian countries and other parts of Europe. Betsson AB is listed on NASDAQ OMX Nordic Mid Cap List, (BETS).
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