St. Julian’s, Malta–February 20, 2024 – Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMBL) (NASDAQ: GMBLP) (NASDAQ: GMBLW) (NASDAQ: GMBLZ) (“Esports Entertainment”, “EEG”, or the “Company”), a leading, global iGaming company and business-to-business (B2B) esports content and solutions provider, today announced an update to its voluntary delisting from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”). On the opening of trading on February 21, 2024, the Company’s Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, 10.0% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock and Common Stock Warrants (the “Securities”) will be suspended on Nasdaq and will be quoted on the OTC Pink Market of the OTCMarkets initially, while seeking to subsequently have its Securities quoted on the OTCQB® Venture Market of the OTCMarkets.
About Esports Entertainment Group
Esports Entertainment Group is a global MGA-licensed, “esports-focused” iGaming B2C operator and a US-focused B2B provider of esports solutions. The Company owns and operates the world’s leading esport venue management system, currently deployed in over 1,000 global locations, including more than 200 colleges and universities. The Company’s strategy is to capitalize on the multi-billion-dollar market for esports and esports wagering by leveraging its leading position in the industry. The Company is also targeting the rapidly growing market for short-form esports wagerable content, which features competitive, short-cycle head-to-head leagues that are optimized for betting. In addition to its plans to distribute esports content, the Company currently provides B2C-focused wagering through its MGA-licensed suite of brands. For additional information about the Company, please visit www.esportsentertainmentgroup.com.
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