Entain appoints Ron Kramer to its Board as Independent Director

– UK, London –  Entain plc (LON: ENT), the global sports betting and gaming group, today announced the appointment of Ron Kramer to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.

“I am delighted to announce the appointment of Ron to the Board. He is a high calibre individual with deep knowledge and expertise of the US gaming industry. I am confident that his appointment will add significant value to the Board and complement our existing Board dynamics, as we continue to deliver our strategy of growth and focus on shareholder value.” said Board Chairman, Barry Gibson.

About Ronald J. Kramer

Ron brings extensive corporate finance, real estate, and gaming industry experiences gained over a 40-year career. He is currently the Chairman and CEO of Griffon Corporation (NYSE: GFF), a diversified management and holding company headquartered in New York, and serves on the Board of Douglas Elliman Inc. (NYSE: DOUG), a leading residential brokerage company. Ron was previously the President and Director of Wynn Resorts Limited (Nevada: WYNN) between 2002 and 2008. He received a Bachelor of Science from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1980 and an MBA from New York University in 1981.

About Entain plc

Entain plc is an FTSE100 company and is one of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming groups, operating both online and in the retail sector. The Group owns a comprehensive portfolio of established brands; Sports brands include BetCity, bwin, Coral, Crystalbet, Eurobet, Ladbrokes, Neds, Sportingbet, Sports Interaction, STS, SuperSport, and TAB NZ; Gaming brands include Foxy Bingo, Gala, GiocoDigitale, Ninja Casino, Optibet, Partypoker and PartyCasino. The Group owns proprietary technology across all its core product verticals and in addition to its B2C operations provides services to several third-party customers on a B2B basis.

The Group has a 50/50 joint venture, BetMGM, a leader in sports betting and iGaming in the US. Entain provides the technology and capabilities that power BetMGM as well as exclusive games and products, specially developed at its in-house gaming studios. The Group is tax resident in the UK and the only global operator to exclusively operate in domestically regulated or regulating markets in over 30 territories.

Entain is a leader in ESG, a member of FTSE4Good, the DJSI, and is AA-rated by MSCI. The Group has set a science-based target, committing to be carbon net zero by 2035, and through the Entain Foundation supports various initiatives, focusing on safer gambling, grassroots sport, diversity in technology, and community projects.

SOURCE: https://entaingroup.com/

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