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Item 8.01 Other Events.
NextPlay Technologies, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”) is filing this Current Report on Form 8-K to correct certain disclosures included in that Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 28, 2022 (the “Annual Report”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on June 21, 2022.
The Annual Report contains the following misstatements on page 57:
Since April 2017, Ms. Boonyawattanapisut has been serving as the Managing Director of Axion Games, Inc., an online video gaming and technology company, and leads the content investment arm of Axion Games, Inc. She has also been serving as the Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson of the Board at True Axion Interactive, a game studio formed via a joint venture with True Corporation, a major Thai telecommunication company, since she co-founded it in March 2017.
The foregoing language was inaccurate as of the date that the Annual Report was filed with the SEC, and should be replaced in its entirety by the following language, which has been included in the Company’s filings with the SEC, where applicable, since filing of the Annual Report:
Previously, from April 2017 to January 2021, Ms. Boonyawattanapisut served as the Managing Director of Axion Games, Inc., an online video gaming and technology company, where she lead the content investment arm of Axion Games, Inc. She also served as the Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson of the board of directors at True Axion Interactive, a game studio formed via a joint venture with True Corporation, a major Thai telecommunication company, from the time she co-founded it in March 2017 to January 2021.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed solely to make the above corrections to the disclosures included in the Annual Report, and shall not impact any other disclosures included in the Annual Report.
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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.
| NEXTPLAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | |||
| Date: May 4, 2023 | By: | /s/ Nithinan Boonyawattanapisut | |
| Name: | Nithinan Boonyawattanapisut | ||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | ||
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Cover |
May 04, 2023 |
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| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | May 04, 2023 |
| Entity File Number | 001-38402 |
| Entity Registrant Name | NextPlay Technologies, Inc. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001372183 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 26-3509845 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | NV |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 1560 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway, |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | 4th Floor |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Sunrise |
| Entity Address, State or Province | FL |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 33323 |
| City Area Code | 954 |
| Local Phone Number | 888-9779 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | NXTP |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |