BPTY.L Regulatory News (BPTY)

22 Mar 2007 17:12

PartyGaming Plc22 March 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: PartyGaming Plc 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( X ) Notification pursuant to DTR transitional provisions 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation : Ruth Parasol 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) : Cheam Directors Limited 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different): Existing shareholder 6. Date on which issuer notified: 22 March 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 14% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE GI000AOERMF2 Situation previous to the triggering transaction Number of shares 584,986,667 Number of voting Rights 584,986,667 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Number of shares Direct - Number of voting rights Direct - Number of voting rights Indirect 584,986,667 % of voting rights Direct - % of voting rights Indirect 14.81% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial instrument - Expiration date - Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date - Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted. - % of voting rights - Total (A+B) Number of voting rights 584,986,667 % of voting rights 14.81% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable : Emerald Bay Limited, holder of 584,986,667 voting rights being 14.81% of thetotal. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: - 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: - 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: - 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: Robert Hoskin - Deputy Company Secretary 15. Contact telephone number: +350 78700 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange