OPAP Investment signs preliminary agreement to acquire Payzone Hellas

OPAP SA, pursuant to article 21 of L.3556/2007 and Capital Market Commission's resolution 3/347/12.07.2005, announces that, its Cyprus based, 100% owned subsidiary, OPAP Investment Ltd, signed with Payzone Group Ltd and Coltonia Holdings Ltd a preliminary agreement for the acquisition of 90% of Payzone Hellas S.A for a total amount of €7.75m. The latter operates the largest merchant located payment terminal network in Greece for electronic recharge services to prepaid mobile phone users, prepaid vouchers for e-commerce transactions and over the counter bill payment services.  Subject to conditions precedent, the transaction is expected to be concluded within the following days.

Athens, 28.08.2014

OPAP S.A.