NEW YORK - (NewMediaWire) - December 14, 2024 - Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP is investigating potential securities violations against Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (“Dave & Buster’s” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PLAY).

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On December 10, 2024, after market, Dave & Buster’s reported third quarter 2024 (“Q3 2024”) financial results and that “Chris Morris, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), has tendered his resignation as CEO and Director to pursue other interests.”  The Company further disclosed that “[t]he Board has been working with Heidrick & Struggles, a global executive search firm, for the last few months to assist in identifying the Company’s next permanent CEO and has already started meeting potential candidates.”  The Company also reported a 3% decline in Q3 2024 revenues and a 7.7% decline in comparable store sales compared to the third quarter of fiscal 2023.

Following this news, Dave & Buster’s shares fell $7.39 per share, or 20%, to close at $29.41 per share.

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Pamela A. Mayer
KAPLAN FOX & KILSHEIMER LLP
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