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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):  October 14, 2020

 

DAVE & BUSTER’S ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-35664   35-2382255

(State of

incorporation)

 

(Commission File

Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

  

2481 Manana Drive

Dallas, Texas 75220

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 357-9588

  

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

  ¨

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

  ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 of the Exchange Act
  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) Exchange Act
  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) Exchange Act

 

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, $0.01 par value   PLAY   NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights   PLAY   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 7.01.Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On October 14, 2020, Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release providing an update on business recovery trends. A copy of this Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The Company has posted a new investor presentation containing additional information on the Company’s financial position, results of operations, initiatives and industry statistics on its investors website at ir.daveandbusters.com. The Company does not expect to provide such intra-quarter updates in the future.

 

This Form 8-K, including the Exhibit attached hereto, is being furnished 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 in the materials is presented as of October 14, 2020, and the Registrant does not assume any obligation to update such information in the future.

 

No information contained on, or accessible through, the Dave & Buster’s website is incorporated by reference herein, and the above website address is included only as an inactive textual reference and the Registrant does not intend it to be an active link to such website.

 

Safe Harbor Statement

 

Statements contained in the slide show presentation that state expectations or predictions about the future are forward-looking statements intended to be covered by the safe harbor provisions of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act. The Registrant’s actual results could differ materially from those projected in such forward-looking statements. Factors that could affect those results include “Risk Factors” and the other factors appearing in the documents that the Registrant has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)Exhibits.

 

99.1Press release dated October 14, 2020.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  DAVE & BUSTER’S ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
     
     
Date: October 14, 2020 By:   /s/ Robert W. Edmund
    Robert W. Edmund
    General Counsel, Secretary and
    Senior Vice President of Human Resources