June 26 (Reuters) - Tatts Group Ltd TTS.AX :
* Tatts sells UK slots business TTS.AX
* Says FY 2016 npat (continuing operations - excluding talarius) expected range
$255M to $265M
* Sale of talarius will result in Tatts deriving net proceeds and cash receipts
(after transaction costs) of £111M
* Says Tatts UK slots business sold to Novomatic
* Sale after repaying debt facilities will not have a material impact on
continuing earnings per share for the group
* Divestment will result in non-cash accounting charge in FY 2016 financial
results of A$50M which will be reported as a loss in discontinued operations
* Intends maintaining tatts' current dividend policy of paying out
approximately 90% of continuing operations npat
* Currently intends declaring a fully franked final dividend to be paid in
October 2016
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