TIDMPRTY 
 
RNS Number : 7819Y 
PartyGaming Plc 
09 September 2009 
 

 
 
9 September 2009 
 
 
PartyGaming Plc 
 
 
 
 
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 
 
 
 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which 
voting rights are attached: 
 
PartyGaming Plc 
 
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
 
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) 
 
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the 
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) 
 
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to 
qualifying financial 
instruments: ( ) 
 
 
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) 
 
Other (please specify) : ( ) 
 
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: 
 
 
FIL Limited 
 
 
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) : 
 
 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                                | Nominee                |     Shares | Management | 
|                                |                        |       Held | Company    | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| FIL Limited (FIL) is the       | Bermuda Trust Far East |    592,106 | FIMHK      | 
| parent                         | HK                     |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| holding company for various    | BNP Paribas, Paris     |  2,255,950 | FIGEST     | 
| direct and                     |                        |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| indirect subsidiaries,         | Brown Bros Harrimn Ltd |    781,800 | FIL        | 
| including FIL Fund             | Lux                    |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| Management Limited (FFML), FIL | Brown Bros Harriman    |     55,500 | FIJ        | 
| Investment                     | and Co                 |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| Services Ltd (FISL), FIL       | Brown Bros Harriman    |    103,900 | FIL        | 
| Gestion (FIGEST), FIL          | and Co                 |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| Asset Management (Korea)       | JP Morgan, Bournemouth |  3,380,970 | FII        | 
| Limited (FIAKL) , FIL          |                        |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| Investments Management (Hong   | JP Morgan, Bournemouth |  4,749,932 | FIL        | 
| Kong)                          |                        |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| Limited (FIMHK), FIL Pension   | JP Morgan, Bournemouth | 28,539,516 | FISL       | 
| Management (FPM),              |                        |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| Fidelity Investments Japan     | Master Trust Bank of   |    131,400 | FIJ        | 
| (FIJ) and FIL                  | Japan                  |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| Investments International      | Northern Trust Co      |     70,200 | FIL        | 
| (FII), investment              |                        |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| managers for various non-US    | Nomura Trust and       |    128,100 | FIJ        | 
| investment                     | Banking (C)            |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
| companies and institutional    | Master Trust Bank of   |     27,300 | FIJ        | 
| clients.                       | Japan (C)              |            |            | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                                | N/A, CFD instruments   |  2,578,813 | FIL        | 
+--------------------------------+------------------------+------------+------------+ 
 
 
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or 
reached: 
 
 
7 September 2009 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Date on which issuer notified: 
 
 
9 September 2009 
 
 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 
 
10% 
 
 
8. Notified details 
 
 
A: Voting rights attached to shares 
 
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE 
 
 
GI000AOMV757 
 
 
Situation previous to the triggering transaction 
 
 
Number of Shares 
 
 
40,031,674 
 
 
Number of Voting Rights 
 
 
40,031,674 
 
 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
Number of shares 
Indirect 
 
 
40,816,674 
 
 
Number of voting rights 
Direct 
 
 
- 
 
 
Number of voting rights 
Indirect 
 
 
40,816,674 
 
 
% of voting rights 
Direct 
 
 
- 
 
 
 
 
% of voting rights 
Indirect 
 
 
10.01% 
 
 
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
 
Type of financial instrument 
 
 
- 
 
 
Expiration date 
 
 
- 
 
 
Exercise/ Conversion period 
 
 
- 
 
 
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ 
converted. 
 
 
- 
 
 
% of voting rights 
 
 
- 
 
 
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
Instruments 
 
 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
 
Type of financial instrument 
 
 
(i) CFD 
(ii) CFD 
 
 
Exercise Price 
 
 
- 
 
 
Expiration date 
 
 
- 
 
 
Exercise/ Conversion period 
 
 
- 
 
 
 
 
Number of voting rights instrument refers to 
 
 
(i) 2,283,713 
(ii) 295,100 
 
 
 
 
% of voting rights 
 
 
Nominal 
 
 
- 
 
 
Delta 
 
 
(i) 0.56% 
(ii) 0.07% 
 
 
Total (A+B+C) 
Number of voting rights 
 
 
43,395,487 
% of voting rights 
 
 
10.64% 
 
 
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the 
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable : 
 
 
See 4 above 
 
 
Proxy Voting: 
10. Name of the proxy holder: 
FIL Limited 
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will acquire: 
785,000 
12. Date on which proxy holder will acquire voting rights: 
7 September 2009 
13. Additional information: 
 
 
None 
 
 
 
 
14. Contact name: 
 
 
Robert Hoskin - Company Secretary, PartyGaming Plc 
 
 
15. Contact telephone number: 
 
 
+350 200 78700 
 
This information is provided by RNS 
            The company news service from the London Stock Exchange 
   END 
 
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