UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): January 27, 2026
Flutter Entertainment plc
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Ireland | 001-37403 | 98-1782229 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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| One Madison Avenue New York, New York |
10010 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (646) 930-0950
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class |
Trading |
Name of each exchange |
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| Ordinary Shares, nominal value of €0.09 per share | FLUT | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On January 27, 2026, Flutter Entertainment plc (the “Company”) released, via the Regulatory News Service in London, two announcements (the “RNS Announcements”) regarding the submission to the Company of notifications on Standard Form TR-1 (Standard Form for Notification of Major Holdings), which are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2 to this Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference. The RNS Announcements were made in order to comply with disclosure requirements pursuant to the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit |
Description |
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| 99.1 | RNS Announcement dated January 27, 2026 | |
| 99.2 | RNS Announcement dated January 27, 2026 | |
| 104 | The cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Flutter Entertainment plc | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: January 27, 2026 | By: | /s/ Fiona Gildea |
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| Name: | Fiona Gildea | |||||
| Title: | Deputy Company Secretary and Head of Governance |
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Exhibit 99.1
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
IE00BWT6H894
Issuer Name
Flutter Entertainment Public Limited Company
UK or Non-UK Issuer
Non-UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights; An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Bank of America Corporation
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
US
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
16-Jan-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
19-Jan-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| % of voting |
% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) |
Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) |
Total number of voting rights held in issuer |
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| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached |
0.684371 | 4.676987 | 5.361358 | 9394388 | ||||||||||||
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) |
Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
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| IE00BWT6H894 |
1199182 | 0.684371 | ||||||||||||||
| Sub Total 8.A |
1199182 | 0.684371 | % | |||||||||||||
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
| 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 |
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| Physical Swaps |
10/02/2026 | n/a | 418000 | 0.238552 | ||||||||||
| Physical Call Option |
20/03/2026 | n/a | 50000 | 0.028535 | ||||||||||
| Sub Total 8.B1 |
468000 | 0.267087 | % | |||||||||||
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/conversion |
Physical or |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
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| Swaps |
15/10/2027 | n/a | Cash | 17276 | 0.009860 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
31/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 2 | 0.000002 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
15/04/2027 | n/a | Cash | 33288 | 0.018998 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
15/12/2027 | n/a | Cash | 2909 | 0.001661 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
18/12/2026 | n/a | Cash | 1581165 | 0.902367 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
23/02/2026 | n/a | Cash | 108439 | 0.061886 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
05/05/2026 | n/a | Cash | 15190 | 0.008669 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
06/01/2027 | n/a | Cash | 146639 | 0.083687 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
17/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 42128 | 0.024042 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
20/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 50884 | 0.029039 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
25/11/2026 | n/a | Cash | 6577 | 0.003753 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
25/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 313 | 0.000179 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
26/05/2026 | n/a | Cash | 2202 | 0.001257 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
16/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 255000 | 0.145528 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
29/01/2026 | n/a | Cash | 509953 | 0.291029 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
13/04/2026 | n/a | Cash | 23000 | 0.013126 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
09/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 61000 | 0.034813 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
10/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 19000 | 0.010843 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
12/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 24000 | 0.013697 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
19/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 168000 | 0.095877 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
22/06/2026 | n/a | Cash | 103566 | 0.059105 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
18/09/2026 | n/a | Cash | 3405 | 0.001943 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
21/01/2026 | n/a | Cash | 50000 | 0.028535 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
15/01/2027 | n/a | Cash | 14700 | 0.008389 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
07/04/2026 | n/a | Cash | 16000 | 0.009131 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
19/10/2026 | n/a | Cash | 100000 | 0.057070 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
04/01/2027 | n/a | Cash | 163406 | 0.093255 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
01/11/2027 | n/a | Cash | 12708 | 0.007252 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
30/11/2027 | n/a | Cash | 332321 | 0.189655 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
15/02/2028 | n/a | Cash | 17945 | 0.010241 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
15/05/2028 | n/a | Cash | 1581 | 0.000902 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
07/03/2029 | n/a | Cash | 308 | 0.000176 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
01/03/2027 | n/a | Cash | 80861 | 0.046147 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
08/12/2027 | n/a | Cash | 18 | 0.000010 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
20/11/2026 | n/a | Cash | 142014 | 0.081047 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
30/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 3493355 | 1.993650 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
08/12/2026 | n/a | Cash | 38631 | 0.022047 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
03/02/2026 | n/a | Cash | 31548 | 0.018004 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
14/07/2026 | n/a | Cash | 22777 | 0.012999 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
01/04/2027 | n/a | Cash | 14180 | 0.008092 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
01/10/2026 | n/a | Cash | 120 | 0.000068 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
31/12/2026 | n/a | Cash | 13185 | 0.007525 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
15/06/2027 | n/a | Cash | 6930 | 0.003955 | |||||||||
| Swaps |
29/12/2028 | n/a | Cash | 682 | 0.000389 | |||||||||
| Sub Total 8.B2 |
7727206 | 4.409900 | % | |||||||||||
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
| Ultimate controlling person |
Name of controlled |
% of voting rights if it |
% of voting rights through financial than the notifiable |
Total of both if it equals or is notifiable threshold |
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| Bank of America Corporation | Bank Of America, National Association | |||||||
| Bank of America Corporation | BofA Securities, Inc. | |||||||
| Bank of America Corporation | Managed Account Advisors, LLC | |||||||
| Bank of America Corporation | Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. | |||||||
| Bank of America Corporation | U.S. Trust Co of Delaware | |||||||
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
19-Jan-2026
13. Place Of Completion
United Kingdom
Exhibit 99.2
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
IE00BWT6H894
Issuer Name
Flutter Entertainment Public Limited Company
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Bank of America Corporation
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
US
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
21-Jan-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
22-Jan-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) |
% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) |
Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) |
Total number of voting rights held in issuer |
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| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached |
0.645113 | 5.049954 | 5.695067 | 9979128 | ||||||||||||
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
0.684371 | 4.676987 | 5.361358 | |||||||||||||
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) |
Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
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| IE00BWT6H894 |
1130393 | 0.645113 | ||||||||||||||
| Sub Total 8.A |
1130393 | 0.645113 | % | |||||||||||||
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
| 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 |
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| Physical Swaps |
10/02/2026 | n/a | 418000 | 0.238552 | ||||||||||||
| Sub Total 8.B1 |
418000 | 0.238552 | % | |||||||||||||
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/conversion |
Physical or |
Number of |
% of voting rights |
|||||||
| Swaps |
15/10/2027 | n/a | Cash | 19802 | 0.011301 | |||||||
| Swaps |
31/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 2 | 0.000001 | |||||||
| Swaps |
15/04/2027 | n/a | Cash | 27280 | 0.015569 | |||||||
| Swaps |
18/12/2026 | n/a | Cash | 1791165 | 1.022214 | |||||||
| Swaps |
23/02/2026 | n/a | Cash | 108439 | 0.061886 | |||||||
| Swaps |
05/05/2026 | n/a | Cash | 15190 | 0.008669 | |||||||
| Swaps |
06/01/2027 | n/a | Cash | 146639 | 0.083687 | |||||||
| Swaps |
17/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 42128 | 0.024042 | |||||||
| Swaps |
20/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 82535 | 0.047103 | |||||||
| Swaps |
25/11/2026 | n/a | Cash | 6577 | 0.003753 | |||||||
| Swaps |
25/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 313 | 0.000179 | |||||||
| Swaps |
26/05/2026 | n/a | Cash | 4425 | 0.002525 | |||||||
| Swaps |
16/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 255000 | 0.145528 | |||||||
| Swaps |
29/01/2026 | n/a | Cash | 509953 | 0.291029 | |||||||
| Swaps |
13/04/2026 | n/a | Cash | 23000 | 0.013126 | |||||||
| Swaps |
09/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 61000 | 0.034813 | |||||||
| Swaps |
10/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 19000 | 0.010843 | |||||||
| Swaps |
12/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 24000 | 0.013697 | |||||||
| Swaps |
19/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 260000 | 0.148381 | |||||||
| Swaps |
22/06/2026 | n/a | Cash | 103566 | 0.059105 | |||||||
| Swaps |
18/09/2026 | n/a | Cash | 3405 | 0.001943 | |||||||
| Swaps |
15/01/2027 | n/a | Cash | 14700 | 0.008389 | |||||||
| Swaps |
07/04/2026 | n/a | Cash | 16000 | 0.009131 | |||||||
| Swaps |
19/10/2026 | n/a | Cash | 100000 | 0.057070 | |||||||
| Swaps |
04/01/2027 | n/a | Cash | 163406 | 0.093255 | |||||||
| Swaps |
01/11/2027 | n/a | Cash | 12708 | 0.007252 | |||||||
| Swaps |
30/11/2027 | n/a | Cash | 332321 | 0.189655 | |||||||
| Swaps |
15/02/2028 | n/a | Cash | 13024 | 0.007433 | |||||||
| Swaps |
15/05/2028 | n/a | Cash | 95 | 0.000054 | |||||||
| Swaps |
07/03/2029 | n/a | Cash | 308 | 0.000176 | |||||||
| Swaps |
01/03/2027 | n/a | Cash | 108727 | 0.062050 | |||||||
| Swaps |
20/11/2026 |
n/a |
Cash |
142014 |
0.081047 |
| Swaps |
30/03/2026 | n/a | Cash | 3846051 | 2.194933 | |||||||
| Swaps |
08/12/2026 | n/a | Cash | 38631 | 0.022047 | |||||||
| Swaps |
03/02/2026 | n/a | Cash | 31523 | 0.017990 | |||||||
| Swaps |
14/07/2026 | n/a | Cash | 22777 | 0.012999 | |||||||
| Swaps |
01/04/2027 | n/a | Cash | 14180 | 0.008092 | |||||||
| Swaps |
01/10/2026 | n/a | Cash | 120 | 0.000068 | |||||||
| Swaps |
31/12/2026 | n/a | Cash | 13160 | 0.007510 | |||||||
| Swaps |
15/06/2027 | n/a | Cash | 6930 | 0.003955 | |||||||
| Swaps |
21/01/2027 | n/a | Cash | 50000 | 0.028535 | |||||||
| Swaps |
29/05/2026 | n/a | Cash | 641 | 0.000367 | |||||||
| Sub Total 8.B2 |
8430735 | 4.811402 | % | |||||||||
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
| Ultimate controlling person |
Name of controlled |
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
% of voting rights through financial equals or is higher than the notifiable |
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
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| Bank of America Corporation | Bank Of America, National Association | |||||||
| Bank of America Corporation | BofA Securities, Inc. | |||||||
| Bank of America Corporation | Managed Account Advisors, LLC | |||||||
| Bank of America Corporation | Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. | |||||||
| Bank of America Corporation | U.S. Trust Co of Delaware | |||||||
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
22-Jan-2026
13. Place Of Completion
United Kingdom