01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed April 1, 2026. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Flutter Entertainment plc filed this Current Report on Form 8-K dated April 1, 2026, under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).
The filing is a routine disclosure rather than a financial or operational update. It furnishes as Exhibit 99.1 a Regulatory News Service announcement made in London to comply with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The exhibit states the company's total voting rights.
As of March 31, 2026, Flutter had 174,400,428 ordinary shares in issue, each with a nominal value of €0.09 and carrying one vote. The company specifies 174,400,428 as the denominator shareholders should use when determining whether they must notify changes in their interest in the company under UK rules.
For investors, the filing carries no earnings, guidance, transaction, or strategic information. Its main relevance is as a reference point for calculating ownership stakes and notification thresholds in the company's shares, which are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker FLUT.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Filing type: Form 8-K under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), dated April 1, 2026.
- Total ordinary shares in issue as at March 31, 2026: 174,400,428.
- Each ordinary share has a nominal value of €0.09 and carries one vote.
- The figure of 174,400,428 is the designated denominator for shareholder interest-notification calculations under UK DTR rules.
- The announcement was made via the London Regulatory News Service to comply with UK FCA Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules (DTR 5.6.1).
- The filing contains no financial results, guidance, or material transactions.
- Shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker FLUT.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Flutter file this 8-K?
The company furnished its UK Regulatory News Service total voting rights announcement to the SEC under Regulation FD. The announcement was made to comply with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
How many shares and voting rights does Flutter have outstanding?
As at March 31, 2026, Flutter had 174,400,428 ordinary shares in issue, each with one vote.
What is the purpose of the 174,400,428 figure?
The company states that shareholders should use this number as the denominator when calculating whether they must notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the company under UK FCA rules.
Does this filing contain financial results or material news?
No. The filing addresses only total voting rights and share count. It does not include earnings, guidance, or any transaction or strategic announcement.
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