Esports Entertainment Group, Inc 8-K, filed Aug 17, 2020
Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (GMBL)
About this 8-K
Esports Entertainment Group, Inc filed this 8-K on August 17, 2020, reporting on events of August 13, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
UNITEDSTATES
SECURITIESAND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,DC 20549
FORM8-K
CURRENTREPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 13, 2020
ESPORTSENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 001-39262 | 26-3062752 |
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| (State<br> or other jurisdiction of<br><br> <br>incorporation<br> or organization) | (Commission<br><br> <br>File<br> Number) | (IRS<br> Employer<br><br> <br>Identification<br> No.) |
170Pater House, Psaila Street
Birkirkara,Malta, BKR 9077
(Address of principal executive offices)
3562757 7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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<br> Stock | GMBL | The<br> Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Common<br> Stock Purchase Warrants | GMBLW | The<br> 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).
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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 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
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On August 13, 2020, Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (the “Company”) held a special meeting of stockholders (the “Special Meeting”). More than thirty-three and 34/100 percent (33.34%) of the total number of shares outstanding and entitled to vote at the Special Meeting were present in person or by proxy thereby constituting a quorum. The matters that were voted upon at the Special Meeting, and the number of votes cast for or against/withheld, as well as the number of abstentions, as to such matters, where applicable, are set forth below:
| 1. | Holders<br> of the Company’s common stock voted to adopt the Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. 2020 Equity and Incentive Plan, as<br> follows: | |||||||
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| Number of Votes | ||||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Common Shares<br> <br>Votes For | Percent of Common<br> <br>Stock Outstanding | Votes Against/Withheld | Abstentions | |||||
| 5,949,312 | 53.21 | % | 154,598 | 65,130 | ||||
| 2. | Holders<br> of the Company’s common stock voted to adjourn the Special Meeting to solicit additional proxies, as follows: | |||||||
| --- | --- | |||||||
| Number of Votes | ||||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Common Shares<br> <br>Votes For | Percent of Common<br> <br>Stock Outstanding | Votes Against/Withheld | Abstentions | |||||
| 5,970,500 | 53.40 | % | 132,584 | 65,956 |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| ESPORTS ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. | ||
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| Dated:<br> August 17, 2020 | By: | /s/ Grant Johnson |
| Grant<br> Johnson<br><br> <br>Chief<br> Executive Officer |