UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): March 16, 2023
ESPORTS ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada | 001-39262 | 26-3062752 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
BLOCK 6,
TRIQ PACEVILLE,
ST. JULIANS STJ 3109
MALTA
(Address of principal executive offices)
356 2713 1276
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Common Stock | GMBL | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
Common Stock Purchase Warrants | GMBLW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
10.0% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock | GMBLP | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
Common Stock Purchase Warrants | GMBLZ | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Departure of John Brackens, Chief Technology Officer/Chief Information Officer
On March 16, 2023, Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (the “Company”) eliminated the position of Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Officer. In connection with this change, John Brackens, the current Chief Technology Officer/Chief Information Officer, will be departing the Company on May 14, 2023.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 22, 2023
ESPORTS ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Alex Igelman | |
Name: | Alex Igelman |