6-K
Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. / Canada (EGLXF)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
REPORT
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
Under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month
of September 2022 Commission File Number: 001-40331
Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. / Canada
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
90 Eglinton Avenue East, Suite 805, Toronto, ON, M4P 2Y3
(Address of principal executive offices)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No: | Description |
|---|---|
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated September 13, 2022. |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| ENTHUSIAST GAMING HOLDINGS INC. | ||
|---|---|---|
| BY: | /s/ Alex Macdonald | |
| ALEX MACDONALD | ||
| Date: September 14, 2022 | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER |
Exhibit 99.1
Enthusiast Gaming Announces Opening NightLineup for NFL Tuesday Night Gaming
NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2022 -- EnthusiastGaming Holdings Inc. (“Enthusiast Gaming” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:EGLX; TSX:EGLX), today announced the opening week lineup for NFL Tuesday Night Gaming (“NFL TNG”). A rotating roster of 12 NFL players or Legends and six gaming creators will be split into six teams of three. Teams will compete head-to-head across three game titles each night, including EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL, Fall Guys, Fortnite, Rocket League, and other titles to be announced.
NFL Tuesday Night Gaming debuts tonight, September 13 at 6:30 PM ET, and will stream live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/c/nfltng in the United States and Canada on Tuesdays during the 2022 NFL season. The live show will be hosted at the state-of-the-art WePlay Esports Arena in Los Angeles, CA.
For opening night, Enthusiast Gaming is excited to announce the following lineup:
NFL Players & Legends:
Amon-Ra St. Brown, Wide Receiver, Detroit Lions
Andre Reed, Legend, Wide Receiver, Buffalo Bills, Washington Commanders
Brian Orakpo, Legend, Linebacker, Washington Commanders, Tennessee Titans
Desean Jackson, Legend, Wide Receiver, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Commanders, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Los Angeles Rams, Las Vegas Raiders
Dion Dawkins, Tackle, Buffalo Bills
Jonathan Stewart, Legend, Running Back, Carolina Panthers, New York Giants
Kendrick Bourne, Wide Receiver, New England Patriots
Leonard Fournette, Running Back, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Melvin Gordon III, RB, Denver Broncos
Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Wide Receiver, Kansas City Chiefs
Robert Griffin III, Legend, Quarterback, Washington Commanders, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens
Xavier McKinney, Safety, New York Giants
Gaming Creators:
Austin “Lucky Chamu”
Aydan “Aydan” Conrad
Matthew "Mizkif" Rinaudo
Nicholas "NICKMERCS" Kolcheff
Ronnie “Ronnie2K” Singh
“Susu_JPG”
Hosts:
Erin Ashley Simon
Rich W Campbell
Casters:
Guy “Blaze” Spencer
Ovilee May
*“The goal of this show is to createsomething memorable that spotlights the intersection of gaming, sports, and lifestyle culture,”*said Bill Karamouzis,President of Enthusiast Gaming. “The combination of NFL and gaming star power we have assembled for opening night of NFLTuesday Night Gaming is both unique and ambitious and designed to entertain fans on a new level.”
For more information on what’s to come this season, visit www.nfltuesdaynightgaming.com.
About Enthusiast Gaming
Enthusiast Gaming is an integrated gaming entertainment company, building the largest media and content platform for video game and esports fans to connect and engage worldwide. Combining the elements of its four core pillars: Communities, Content, Creators, and Experiences, Enthusiast Gaming provides a unique opportunity and integrated approach to reach and connect with coveted GenZ and Millennial audiences. Through its proprietary mix of digital media and entertainment assets, Enthusiast Gaming has built a vast network of like-minded communities to deliver the ultimate fan experience.
Contacts
Enthusiast Gaming Investor Relations:
Eric Bernofsky, Chief Corporate Officer
investor@enthusiastgaming.com
Media Contacts
Liana Bailey, National Football League (NFL)
liana.bailey@nfl.com
Kayla Libuda, Enthusiast Gaming
klibuda@enthusiastgaming.com
Lana Rushing, Rushing PR for WePlay Esports
lana@rushingpr.com
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains certain statements that may constitute forward-looking information under applicable securities laws. All statements, other than those of historical fact, which address activities, events, outcomes, results, developments, performance or achievements that Enthusiast Gaming anticipates or expects may or will occur in the future (in whole or in part) should be considered forward-looking information. Often, but not always, forward-looking information can be identified by the use of words such as “plans”, “expects”, “is expected”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “estimates”, “forecasts”, “intends”, “anticipates”, or “believes” or variations (including negative variations) of such words and phrases, or statements formed in the future tense or indicating that certain actions, events or results “may”, “could”, “would”, “might” or “will” (or other variations of the forgoing) be taken, occur, be achieved, or come to pass.
Forward-looking statements are based on assumptions and analyses made by the Company in light of its experience and its perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments. In addition, forward-looking statements necessarily involve known and unknown risks, including, without limitation, risks associated with general economic conditions; adverse industry events; and future legislative, tax and regulatory developments. Readers are cautioned that the foregoing list is not exhaustive. For more information on the risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause anticipated opportunities and actual results to differ materially, please refer to the public filings of Enthusiast Gaming which are available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Readers are further cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements as there can be no assurance that the plans, intentions or expectations upon which they are placed will occur. Such information, although considered reasonable by management at the time of preparation, may prove to be incorrect and actual results may differ materially from those anticipated. Forward-looking statements contained in this news release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement and reflect our expectations as of the date hereof, and thus are subject to change thereafter. Enthusiast Gaming disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.
Neither the Toronto Stock Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.