This announcement replaces the previous RNS announcement 7580B released at 11:33 am on the 12th January 2018. Amendment made to section 2 (a). All other information remains unchanged

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the Code)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:

UBS Investment Bank, London

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

GVC Holdings plc

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Ladbrokes Coral Group plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

11 January 2018

(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state 'N/A'

YES

Ladbrokes Coral Group plc

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a) Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security

Purchases/ sales

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

Euro 0.01 ordinary

Buy

1799872

9.86756 GBP

9.54000 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

Sell

2295212

9.86756 GBP

9.54000 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

15053

9.638559 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

1296

9.77157902 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

938

9.69903 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

13

9.627637 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

652

9.70403 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

621

9.69418 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

499

9.696516 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

1386

9.622496393 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

26

9.627457 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

139

9.694297 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

1

9.649035 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

1

9.654035 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

18

9.627845 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

720

9.6225 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

17

9.627825 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

140

9.697575 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

90749

9.789337 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

482000

9.81 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

358

9.694006 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

313

9.694209 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

800

9.5827 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

405123

9.69514999 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

824

9.6225 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

1950

9.864966 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

252

9.736212 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

448

9.759711 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

461

9.725973 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

482000

9.81 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

202

9.630135 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

515

9.755553 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

69

9.626875 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

169

9.622485207 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

282

9.750425 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

80

9.690969 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

29

9.622413793 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

708

9.736312 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

80

9.75039 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

26

9.732011 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

72

9.735974 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

346

9.734611 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

224

9.735921 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

45

9.749834 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

141

9.75942 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

41

9.733412 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

109

9.736464 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

100

9.767522 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

197

9.734402 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

331

9.622507553 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

173

9.734433 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

116

9.758971 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

562

9.622508897 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

70

9.760096 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

225

9.629921 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

191

9.622513089 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

746

9.758934 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

223

9.757103 GBP

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

3. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state 'none '

None

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state 'none'

None

Date of disclosure:

12 January 2018

Contact name:

Wendy Dent

Telephone number:

+44 (0)207 568 1245

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel atmonitoring@disclosure.org.uk

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

Ladbrokes Coral Group plc published this content on 15 January 2018 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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