UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 1, 2023
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EBET, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Nevada | 001-40334 | 85-3201309 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3960 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 500, Las Vegas, NV 89169
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (888) 411-2726
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
On or about September 28, 2023, EBET, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a complaint with the District Court in Clark County, Nevada (Case No.: A-23-878606-C) against Aspire Global International Limited, AG Communications Limited, Aspire Global 7 Limited, and Aspire Global PLC (collectively, the “Aspire Entities”). The complaint alleges fraud in the inducement, rescission, breach of contract, and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing in connection with the acquisition by the Company of certain gaming assets pursuant to a share purchase agreement dated October 1, 2021 between the Company and the Aspire Entities. The complaint seeks, among other items, general, punitive and other damages as stated and as according to proof, rescission damages in an amount of no less than 65.0 million Euro, among other requests for relief as deemed reasonable by the Court. There is no assurance that the Company will maintain internal capital sufficient to pursue the above litigation at all times necessary going forward.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | EBET, INC. |
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| Date: December 1, 2023 | |
| | By: /s/ Matthew Lourie |
| | Matthew Lourie |
| | Chief Financial Officer |
