Transaction in Own Shares
William Hill PLC ("William Hill") announces that it has purchased the following William Hill Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each from its corporate broker Citigroup Global Markets Limited ("Citi") today:
Number of Ordinary Shares acquired
339,000
Average price paid per Ordinary Share
£2.954359
Highest price paid per Ordinary Share
£3.0020
Lowest price paid per Ordinary Share
£2.9300
Date and timing of transactions
20 December 2016; 08.00 - 16.35
Trading venue
London Stock Exchange; BATS; Chi-X; Turquoise
Company ISIN
GB0031698896
The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.
Following the above purchase, William Hill holds 28,894,875 Ordinary Shares in treasury and has 858,355,856 Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), a schedule of individual trades by Citi is available using the following link: http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/4111S_-2016-12-20.pdf
Tom Fuller
Assistant Company Secretary
(+44) 020 8918 3723