15th May 2012 17:20
15 May 2012
bwin.party digital entertainment plc
('bwin.party' or the 'Company')
Transaction in own shares
bwin.party announces that on 15 May 2012 it purchased, through Numis Securities, 283,946 of its ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 140.81 pence per share. The highest price paid was 143.30 pence per share and the lowest price paid was 138.60 pence per share.
Following the above purchase, the Company has now bought back 33,367,976 shares for cancellation, since 6 September 2011 when the buy-back programme commenced. The total number of bwin.party shares in issue is 820,648,234 and the total number of voting rights in issue is 816,581,180 (total number of shares in issue minus 4,067,054 shares held by the employee benefit trust (bwin.party Shares Trust) in respect of which the voting rights have been waived).
Contact:
bwin.party digital entertainment plc
Robert Hoskin
Company Secretary +350 200 78700
Related Shares:
BPTY.L