The Extraordinary General Meeting in Betsson AB (publ) has today decided to distribute all
shares in the subsidiary Net Entertainment NE AB (publ) as dividends to the shareholders in
Betsson.
The record day for distribution of shares in Net Entertainment will be the 4th of April. The last day of
trading the Betsson share including the rights to the distribution of the Net Entertainment shares, will be
the 30th of March. The distribution is in accordance with what is referred to as the Lex ASEA rule, which
means that the dividend is not subject to tax in Sweden for either Betsson or the shareholders of
Betsson.
The share distribution means that every share of series A in Betsson will entitle the holder to one share
of series A in Net Entertainment, and every share of series B in Betsson will entitle the holder to one
share of series B in Net Entertainment.
The B-shares of Net Entertainment will be noted at NGM with the ticker of NET B. The first day of
trading is expected to be Thursday the 5th of April 2007. The proposal is to trade the stocks in quantities
of 200.
At the general meeting Emil Sunvisson was elected as new member of the board Emil Sunvisson is
CEO of Scandcap AB and is financial advisor to Straumur Burdaras Investment Bank.
To illustrate the effect the distribution of Net Entertainment will have on Betsson, the company has
published separate information material, which can be downloaded from the company website
(www.betsson.se). An outline of the pro forma accounts from this material has been attached to this
press release.
For additional information contact:
Pontus Lindwall, CEO and Director Betsson AB (publ), phone: +46 8-556 967 10 or +46 708-27 51 55,
[email protected]