[2005-05-12 19:22]
On 12 May, under the rules of Unibet´s option schemes no. 1 and 5 for senior executives, 160,975 share options were exercised. The number of ordinary shares, which will be in issue following this exercise, will be 6,431,273 with a par value of GBP 0.02.
In connection with this exercise, Unibet has received GBP 648,580, which has, in full, been taken to equity.
On the same day, Unibet´s CEO Pontus Lesse has sold 107,812 SDRs in Unibet Group plc. After this transaction Pontus Lesse holds 64,688 SDRs in the company.
For more information:
Inga Lundberg,
Investor Relations
Telephone +44 870 145 2423 or +44 788 799 6116
About Unibet
Unibet was founded in 1997 and is a Swedish owned gambling company with its headquarters in London. In June 2004, Unibet Group plc listed on Stockholmsbörsen´s O-list. Today Unibet, being the only publicly-listed, and one of the largest privately owned gambling operators in the Nordic market, provides services in 12 languages through www.unibet.com. Unibet has more than 400,000 customers in over 100 countries. Unibet is a member of the EBA, European Betting Association.
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