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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-A

 

For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or 12(g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

ESPORTS ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada   26-3062752

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

Block 6, Triq Paceville

St. Julians, Malta, STJ

  3109
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

to be so registered

 

Name of each exchange on

which each class is to be registered

10.0% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Convertible

Preferred Stock

  The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box. ☒

 

If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box. ☐

 

If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ☐

 

Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333- 252370

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

 

None
(Title of class)

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

 

Item 1. Description of the Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

 

The securities to be registered hereby is the 10.0% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.001and a liquidation preference of $11.00 per share (the “Series A Preferred Stock”) of Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. For a description of the Series A Preferred Stock, reference is made to the information under the heading “Description of the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock” included in the Prospectus Supplement with respect to the Series A Preferred Stock dated November 3, 2021, and under the heading “Description of Capital Stock” in the accompanying prospectus that constitutes a part of the Company’s shelf Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-252370), which was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 5, 2021, which information is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2. Exhibits.

 

        Incorporated by    
Exhibit       Reference   Filed or Furnished
Number   Exhibit Description   Form   Exhibit   Filing Date   Herewith
3.1   Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation   S-1   3.1   05/02/2019    
3.2   Amended and Restated Bylaws   S-1   3.2   05/02/2019    
3.3   Certificate of Designation with respect to the 10.0% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share, dated November 10, 2021               X
4.1   Warrant Agency Agreement by and between Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. and VStock Transfer, LLC including Form of Unit A Warrant and Form of Unit B Warrant   8-K   4.1   04/21/2020    

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

Date: November 12, 2021

 

  ESPORTS ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC.
   
  By: /s/ Grant Johnson
  Name: Grant Johnson
  Title: Chief Executive Officer