PLAYSTUDIOS (MYPS) Form 4 PLAYSTUDIOS / Joel Agena 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^*

Agena Joel

(Last) (First) (Middle)

10150 COVINGTON CROSS DRIVE

(Street)

LAS VEGAS NV 89144

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. [ MYPS ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
General Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/15/2022

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
Class A Common Stock	05/15/2022		M		100,000	A	$0(1)	100,000	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	$0.0(1)	05/15/2022		M			100,000(2)	(3)	(3)	Class A Common Stock	100,000	(1)	200,000	D
Stock Options	$0.9							09/01/2018	09/01/2025	Class A Common Stock	46,609		0	D
Stock Options	$1.44							(4)	01/01/2029	Class A Common Stock	93,217		0	D
Stock Options	$1.01							05/01/2020	05/01/2027	Class A Common Stock	93,217		0	D
Earnout Shares	$0.0							(5)	06/21/2026	Class A Common Stock	28,040		28,040	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted stock units convert into shares of Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.

2. The restricted stock units vested on May 15, 2022, pursuant to the applicable restricted stock unit agreement and the Company's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan (the "Plan").

3. On February 23, 2022, the reporting person was granted 300,000 restricted stock units, vesting in three equal increments (each annual installment being 33.33% of the grant) with the first annual increment vesting on May 15, 2022, subject in each case to continued employment with the Company through the applicable vesting date and the terms and provisions of the Plan.

4. The stock options vest in equal monthly amounts over the 48 months of service beginning on January 1, 2019.

5. Payable in two equal tranches if the closing price of the Class A Common Stock exceeds $12.50 and $15.00 per share, respectively, for any 20 trading days within any 30-trading day period commencing on or after the 150th day following the closing (the "Closing") of the business combination pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 1, 2021, by and among Acies Acquisition Corp., Catalyst Merger Sub I, Inc., Catalyst Merger Sub II, LLC, and Old PLAYSTUDIOS, and ending no later than the five-year anniversary of the Closing (the earnout consideration will also vest based on the price targets in connection with a sale of the Issuer)

Remarks:

	/s/ Joel Agena	05/17/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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