Director/PDMR Shareholding

Betfair Group plc

1 August 2014

Director Shareholding

On 1 August 2012, Betfair Group plc (LSE: BET) (the "Company") granted an award of restricted shares to Breon Corcoran, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The award vests in thirds on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the date of grant, subject to continued employment.

The Company announces that on 1 August 2014, the second tranche of the award over 116,667 0.1p Ordinary shares in the Company vested and were released to Breon Corcoran.

As a result of the above transactions, Breon Corcoran now holds 258,333 0.1p Ordinary shares in the Company, representing 0.246% of the issued share capital.

The Company was informed of the above transaction on 1 August 2014.

This notification is made in accordance with DTR 3.1.4(a) of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Enquiries:

Fiona Russell

Company SecretaryTel: +44 20 8834 8000