Feb 2 (Reuters) - Entain Plc ENT.L :
* STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO PRESS SPECULATION
* NOTES RECENT PRESS SPECULATION REGARDING A POSSIBLE TRANSACTION INVOLVING TABCORP HOLDINGS LIMITED IN AUSTRALIA
* CONFIRMS THAT IT HAS MADE A NON-BINDING INDICATIVE OFFER TO ACQUIRE TABCORP'S WAGERING AND MEDIA BUSINESS
* WHILST DISCUSSIONS ARE AT AN EARLY STAGE, ANY TRANSACTION WOULD BE IN-LINE WITH ENTAIN'S CURRENT M&A STRATEGY
* SAYS NON-BINDING INDICATIVE OFFER IS TO ACQUIRE TABCORP'S WAGERING AND MEDIA BUSINESS