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.)

 

170 Pater House, Psaila Street

Birkirkara, Malta, BKR

9077
(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
Common Stock, $0.001 par value The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
   
Common Stock Purchase Warrants 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- 231167

 

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 are the common stock, $0.001 par value per share (the “Common Stock”), and the Unit A Warrants to purchase Common Stock (the “Warrants”), of Esports Entertainment Group, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Registrant”). The description of the Common Stock set forth under the heading “Description of Securities” and under the further heading “Common Stock” and the description of the Unit A Warrants set forth under the heading “Description of Securities” and under the further heading “Warrants Offered Hereby”, and under the further heading “Unit A Warrants” both contained in the Registrant’s registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-231167) (the “Registration Statement”), initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 2, 2019, as subsequently amended by any amendments to such Registration Statement and by any form of prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, in connection with such Registration Statement, is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2. Exhibits.

 

In accordance with the Instructions as to Exhibits with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.  

 

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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: April 2, 2020

 

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

 

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