Simmons Darren Form 4 Everi / Darren Simmons ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Simmons Darren

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7250 S. TENAYA WAY

SUITE 100

(Street)

LAS VEGAS NV 89113

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Everi Holdings Inc. [ EVRI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
EVP, FinTech Business Leader

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/19/2024

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/19/2024		A		28,197(1)	A	$0	192,375	D
Common Stock	05/19/2024		M		6,566(2)	A	$0	198,941	D
Common Stock	05/20/2024		S		1,619(3)(4)	D	$7.32	197,322	D
Common Stock	05/21/2024		S		6,897(5)(6)	D	$7.37	190,425	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(2)	05/19/2024		M			6,566	(7)	(7)	Common Stock	6,566	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents common stock acquired for performance stock units that vested related to the achievement of certain criteria and upon the third anniversary following the date of grant of May 19, 2021.

2. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.

3. The transaction reported on this line item on Form 4 represents shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the settlement of restricted stock units. The sale is mandated by the Issuer's election to require the satisfaction of tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction.

4. Represents the sale of shares of common stock initially acquired upon the settlement of restricted stock units and which were subsequently sold to satisfy the statutory tax obligation applicable to such settlement, in accordance with the Issuer's mandatory "sell to cover" policy" as described in footnote 3.

5. The transaction reported on this line item on Form 4 represents shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the settlement of performance stock units. The sale is mandated by the Issuer's election to require the satisfaction of tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction.

6. Represents the sale of shares of common stock initially acquired upon the settlement of performance stock units and which were subsequently sold to satisfy the statutory tax obligation applicable to such settlement, in accordance with the Issuer's mandatory "sell to cover" policy" as described in footnote 5.

7. Represents an original award of 19,700 restricted stock units to acquire shares of the Company's common stock that vested in equal installments on each of the first three anniversary dates following the date of grant of May 19, 2021.

Remarks:

	/s/ Darren D.A. Simmons by Todd A. Valli, Attorney-in-Fact	05/21/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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