8-K
VIP Play, Inc. (VIPZ)
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 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): April 2, 2025
VIPPlay, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 000-56290 | 85-0738656 |
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| (State<br> or other jurisdiction of<br><br> <br>incorporation) | (Commission<br><br> <br>File<br> Number) | (I.R.S.<br> Employer<br><br> <br>Identification<br> No.) |
| 1645 Pine Tree Ln, Suite 2, Sarasota, Florida | 34236 | |
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| (Address<br> of principal executive offices) | (Zip<br> Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (866) 783-9435
n/a
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None.
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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Item7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 2, 2025, VIP Play, Inc., a Nevada corporation issued a press release announcing the approval of its interim license in West Virginia for both online sportsbook and i-Gaming activities. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K under Item 7.01, including the information contained in Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission, and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by a specific reference in such filing.
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Item9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description |
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| 99.1 | Press Release of VIP Play, Inc. dated April 2, 2025 |
| 104 | Cover<br> Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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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.
| Date:<br> April 3, 2025 | VIP PLAY, INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ James Mackey | |
| James<br>Mackey, CFO |
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Exhibit99.1
VIPPlay, Inc. Begins its U.S. Expansion, Obtains Interim West Virginia i-Gaming and Sports Wagering Management Service Provider Licenses
SARASOTA, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – VIP Play, Inc. (OTCQB: VIPZ), an experienced mobile gambling operator in the U.S. gaming markets, is pleased to announce the approval of its interim License in West Virginia for both Sports Wagering and i-Gaming managed services. This follows the recently announced market access partnership between VIP Play, Inc. and Delaware North’s Wheeling Island Casino.
This milestone marks the company’s initial expansion beyond Tennessee, where it currently operates as a mobile Sports Wagering Operator. The interim License in West Virginia also adds iGaming to the company’s book of business, and allows VIP Play to participate in the rapidly expanding i-Gaming industry. VIP Play expects to begin serving West Virginia customers in the coming months.
BruceCassidy, VIP Play, Inc. CEO & Chairman of the Board, said: “The acquisition of our interim Sports Wagering and i-Gaming License in West Virginia marks a significant milestone in our journey to expand, underscoring our commitment to provide innovative experiences to a wider audience. As we grow our presence, our dedication to excellence stands firm, and we’re excited to play a role in enriching West Virginia’s dynamic gaming community.
—ENDS—
Forfurther information, please contact:
Jim Mackey
Chief Financial Officer
jim@vipplayinc.com
Mobile: (704) 975-1273
Bruce Cassidy
Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of Board
bruce@vipplayinc.com
Mobile: (412) 999-2000
AboutVIP Play, Inc.
VIP Play, Inc. (OTCQB: VIPZ) is an online gaming operator, currently doing business in the state of Tennessee as ZenSports. VIP Play, Inc. boasts a history of innovation within the sports betting industry, exemplified by the recently launched VIP Players Club Sweepstakes, a sweepstakes-style promotion, exclusive to Tennessee sports bettors.
For further information on our Company please visit our website at www.vipplayinc.com or www.otcmarkets.com/stock/VIPZ/quote.
| VIP Play, Inc. | 1645 Pine Tree Lane, Sarasota FL 34236 |
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SafeHarbor Statement and Disclaimer
This news release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including, but not limited to, VIP Play’s expected performance, ability to compete in the highly competitive markets in which it operates, statements regarding VIP Play’s ability to develop talent and attract future talent, the success of strategic actions VIP Play is taking and the impact of strategic transactions. Forward-looking statements give our current expectations, opinion, belief or forecasts of future events and performance. A statement identified by the use of forward-looking words including “will,” “may,” “expects,” “projects,” “anticipates,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimate,” “should” and certain of the other foregoing statements may be deemed forward-looking statements. Although VIP Play believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, these statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual future activities and results to be materially different from those suggested or described in this news release. Investors are cautioned that any forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected. The forward-looking statements in this press release are made as of the date hereof. VIP Play takes no obligation to update or correct its own forward-looking statements, except as required by law, or those prepared by third parties that are not paid for by VIP Play. VIP Play’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings are available at www.sec.gov.
SOURCE VIP Play, Inc.
| VIP Play, Inc. | 1645 Pine Tree Lane, Sarasota FL 34236 |
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