Exercise of options in Unibet Group plc

In the exercise window ending on 15 November 2015 under the rules of Unibet Group plc Executive Option Scheme, 8,550 share options were exercised.

Of these 1,145 options were exercised by issuing 1,145 ordinary shares with a par value of GBP 0.005, and in connection with this exercise the Unibet Group has received SEK 216,405 which has, in full, been taken to equity.

The remaining 7,405 options were exercised using SDRs from the Unibet Group’s Share buy-back programme initiated in 2007 and 2011. In connection with this exercise, Unibet has received SEK 1,399,545 which has, in full, been taken to equity.

Following this exercise, the total amount of shares outstanding in Unibet Group plc is 28,764,630 ordinary shares with a par value of GBP 0.005. Of the total outstanding shares, 64,746 from the Share buy-back programmes initiated in 2007 and 2011 continue to be held by the Unibet Group. 

For more information:

Inga Lundberg, Investor Relations, +44 788 799 6116

About Unibet Group

Unibet Group is one of Europe’s largest listed online gambling operators and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Unibet Group provides services in 21 languages to over 10.3 million customers in over 100 countries through several subsidiaries and brands.

Unibet Group is a member of the EGBA, European Gaming and Betting Association, RGA, Remote Gambling Association in the UK and is audited and certified by eCOGRA in relation to the pan-European CEN standard on consumer protection and responsible gaming.

More information about Unibet Group plc can be found on www.unibetgroupplc.com and twitter.com/UnibetGroup.

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