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Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE: LUCK) reported Q2 FY2025 results with mixed performance. Revenue decreased 1.8% to $300.1 million, while same-store revenue declined 6.2% year-over-year. The company posted net income of $28.3 million, compared to a prior-year loss of $63.5 million. Adjusted EBITDA was $98.8 million, down from $103.1 million.

The quarter faced challenges including delayed corporate events due to election uncertainty, a shortened holiday season, and New Year's Eve falling in the next quarter. Despite this, the company expanded operations, opening four new Lucky Strike centers and acquiring Boomer's portfolio of six family entertainment centers and one water park, bringing total locations to 364.

The company maintained its FY2025 guidance, expecting revenue growth of mid-single digits to 10%+ ($1.23-1.28 billion) and Adjusted EBITDA of $390-430 million. The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.055 per share, and the company repurchased 5.1 million shares for approximately $56 million.

Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE: LUCK) has announced it will release its second quarter fiscal 2025 financial results on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, before the U.S. market opens. The company's management will host a webcast to discuss the results at 10:00 AM ET on the same day.

Investors and interested parties can access the live webcast, replay, and results presentation through the Events & Presentations section on Lucky Strike Entertainment's Investor Relations website at IR.LuckyStrikeEnt.com.

Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE: LUCK) announced the opening of Lucky Strike Ladera Ranch in Orange County, California, set to open on December 21, 2024. This marks the sixth newly built Lucky Strike location this year and follows the recent opening of Lucky Strike Beverly Hills. The new venue features 42 state-of-the-art bowling lanes, giant video screens, an upscale bar, and 60 arcade games. The location includes a Cheeky Monkey Gastropub with a chef-driven menu and a Prize Vault redemption store. This will be the company's 19th location nationwide, furthering its expansion strategy.

Bowlero , the world’s leading operator of location-based entertainment, has rebranded to Lucky Strike Entertainment. This rebrand signifies a strategic shift, expanding beyond traditional bowling to position the company as a premier entertainment destination. As part of this transformation, the company's legal name has been changed to Lucky Strike Entertainment , and its stock ticker symbol is now NYSE: LUCK. CEO Thomas Shannon highlighted that this change reflects the culmination of years of innovation and growth, emphasizing their commitment to providing memorable experiences and redefining location-based entertainment.

Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE: BOWL) announced the opening of its newest location in Beverly Hills at the Beverly Center on December 7, 2024. This marks the fifth newly built Lucky Strike location this year, following openings in Miami, Moorpark, and two locations in Denver.

The Beverly Hills venue features 22 bowling lanes, an upscale bar, Cheeky Monkey Gastropub, and an arcade with over 60 games. The company plans to convert 80 existing centers to the Lucky Strike brand in the next year, with an additional 120 conversions planned thereafter.

The opening coincides with the company's official rebranding to Lucky Strike Entertainment on December 12, 2024, bringing the total number of Lucky Strike locations to 18.

Bowlero (NYSE: BOWL) announced its rebranding to Lucky Strike Entertainment, effective December 12, 2024, including a ticker change to NYSE: LUCK. The company plans to transform over 75 Bowlero centers into Lucky Strike locations within two years, starting with high-profile markets like Manhattan and DC area. The rebrand reflects expansion beyond bowling, incorporating recent acquisitions of water parks and family entertainment centers. The company, which operates over 13,000 bowling lanes and employs 12,000 people, serves 40 million guests annually. A flagship location in Beverly Hills will debut in December 2024, featuring upscale interiors and premium entertainment offerings.

Bowlero Corp (NYSE: BOWL) announced the opening of two new Lucky Strike locations in Colorado: Lucky Strike Southlands in Aurora and Lucky Strike Northfield in Denver. These mark the third and fourth new builds since Lucky Strike's acquisition last September. The Aurora location spans 38,000 square feet with 36 bowling lanes, while the Denver venue offers 32,000 square feet with 30 lanes. Both facilities feature sports bars, arcade games, video screens, and an upscale craft menu. These openings represent a strategic expansion of the Lucky Strike brand in the Colorado market.

Bowlero Corp. (NYSE: BOWL) reported strong first quarter fiscal 2025 results with revenue increasing 14.4% to $260.2 million. Total Location Revenue grew 17.5% year-over-year, while Same Store Revenue increased 0.4%. Net income reached $23.1 million, up from $18.2 million, and Adjusted EBITDA rose to $62.9 million. The company expanded through acquisitions including Boomers Parks and Spectrum Entertainment Complex, plus opened new Lucky Strike locations. Bowlero raised its FY2025 revenue guidance to $1.23-1.28 billion with expected Adjusted EBITDA of $390-430 million. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.055 per share.

Bowlero Corp. (NYSE: BOWL), a leading operator of location-based entertainment, has announced it will release its first quarter fiscal 2025 financial results on Monday, November 4, 2024, after the U.S. stock market closes. The company's management team will host a webcast at 4:30 PM ET on the same day to discuss the results.

Investors and interested parties can access the live webcast, replay, and results presentation through the Events & Presentations section of Bowlero's Investor Relations website at https://ir.bowlerocorp.com/. This announcement provides shareholders and analysts with a scheduled opportunity to review and discuss Bowlero's financial performance for the specified period.