Accel Entertainment Files 8-K on Director/Officer Changes
Ticker: ACEL · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-governance, officer-changes, director-changes
TL;DR
Accel Entertainment filed an 8-K detailing leadership changes and compensation.
AI Summary
Accel Entertainment, Inc. filed an 8-K on April 29, 2025, reporting on the departure of directors, election of directors, appointment of officers, and compensatory arrangements. The filing also includes Regulation FD disclosures and financial statements/exhibits. Accel Entertainment, Inc. was formerly known as TPG Pace Holdings Corp. until a name change on February 24, 2017.
Why It Matters
This filing provides updates on the company's leadership and governance structure, which can impact strategic direction and investor confidence.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine corporate filing detailing changes in directors and officers, not indicating immediate financial distress or significant operational shifts.
Key Players & Entities
- Accel Entertainment, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- TPG Pace Holdings Corp. (company) — Former company name
- April 29, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- February 24, 2017 (date) — Date of name change
FAQ
What specific items are being reported in this 8-K filing?
This 8-K filing reports on the departure of directors or certain officers, election of directors, appointment of certain officers, compensatory arrangements of certain officers, Regulation FD disclosures, and financial statements and exhibits.
What is the exact name of the company filing this report?
The exact name of the registrant is Accel Entertainment, Inc.
When was the earliest event reported in this filing?
The earliest event reported in this filing was on April 29, 2025.
What was the company's former name, and when did the name change occur?
The company's former name was TPG Pace Holdings Corp., and the date of the name change was February 24, 2017.
Where is Accel Entertainment, Inc. incorporated and what is its principal executive office address?
Accel Entertainment, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware and its principal executive offices are located at 140 Tower Drive, Burr Ridge, Illinois 60527.
From the Filing
0001698991-25-000017.txt : 20250429 0001698991-25-000017.hdr.sgml : 20250429 20250429170024 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001698991-25-000017 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 15 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250429 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20250429 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250429 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Accel Entertainment, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001698991 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES [7900] ORGANIZATION NAME: 07 Trade & Services EIN: 981350261 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38136 FILM NUMBER: 25888951 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 140 TOWER DRIVE CITY: BURR RIDGE STATE: IL ZIP: 60527 BUSINESS PHONE: 630-972-2235 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 140 TOWER DRIVE CITY: BURR RIDGE STATE: IL ZIP: 60527 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TPG Pace Holdings Corp. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20170224 8-K 1 acel-20250429.htm 8-K acel-20250429 0001698991 false 0001698991 2024-05-08 2024-05-08 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 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): April 29, 2025 ACCEL ENTERTAINMENT, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)     Delaware 001-38136 98-1350261 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 140 Tower Drive Burr Ridge , Illinois 60527 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) ( 630 ) 972-2235 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))   Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Class A-1 common stock, par value $0.0001 per share ACEL New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (b) On April 29, 2025, Mathew Ellis notified Accel Entertainment, Inc. (the “ Company ”) that he will be resigning from his position as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective as of May 9, 2025, to pursue other career opportunities. Mr. Ellis’ resignation is not the result of any dispute or disagreement with the Company, the Company’s management or the Board of Directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) on any matter relating to the Company&