Dave & Buster's Announces Director Departure, Officer Appointments
Ticker: PLAY · Form: 8-K · Filed: Oct 27, 2025 · CIK: 1525769
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: governance, executive-compensation, board-changes
Related Tickers: PLAY
TL;DR
D&B board shakeup: Director out, new exec comp details filed.
AI Summary
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. announced on October 27, 2025, the departure of director Steven L. Shone. The company also reported on the election of new directors and the appointment of certain officers, along with details on compensatory arrangements for its key executives. This filing provides updates on the company's governance and executive compensation structure.
Why It Matters
Changes in board composition and executive compensation can signal shifts in company strategy or governance, impacting investor confidence and future performance.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing primarily concerns routine corporate governance matters like director departures and executive compensation, with no immediate financial distress indicated.
Key Players & Entities
- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- Steven L. Shone (person) — Departing Director
- October 27, 2025 (date) — Date of Report
FAQ
Who has departed from the Board of Directors at Dave & Buster's?
Steven L. Shone has departed from the Board of Directors.
What other corporate governance events are reported in this 8-K?
The filing also reports on the election of directors and the appointment of certain officers.
What is the date of this Current Report filing?
The date of the report is October 27, 2025.
What is the principal executive office address for Dave & Buster's?
The principal executive offices are located at 1221 S. Belt Line Rd., Suite 500, Coppell, Texas 75019.
What is the IRS Employer Identification Number for Dave & Buster's?
The IRS Employer Identification Number is 35-2382255.
Filing Stats: 1,141 words · 5 min read · ~4 pages · Grade level 12.7 · Accepted 2025-10-27 17:24:41
Key Financial Figures
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- $600 million — pany's financial statements) of between $600 million and $675 million and (ii) average same
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Filing Documents
- play-20251027.htm (8-K) — 29KB
- 0001525769-25-000014.txt ( ) — 146KB
- play-20251027.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
- play-20251027_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 22KB
- play-20251027_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 13KB
- play-20251027_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB
SIGNATURES
SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. DAVE & BUSTER'S ENTERTAINMENT, INC. Date: October 27, 2025 By: /s/ Rodolfo Rodriguez, Jr. Rodolfo Rodriguez, Jr. Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary