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Bowlero Corp. Announces Acquisitions in Arizona

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Bowlero Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mavrix and Octane Raceway in Scottsdale, Arizona. The transaction is expected to close in August 2023 and will be funded through an all-cash transaction. This will be Bowlero Corp.'s 19th and 20th locations in Arizona. Mavrix offers bowling, laser tag, arcade games, a restaurant, and sports bars, while Octane Raceway features an indoor/outdoor go-kart track, Velocity VR, interactive axe throwing, and a grill. The acquisitions align with Bowlero Corp.'s commitment to providing premium experiences.
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  • Bowlero Corp. will expand its presence in Arizona with the acquisition of Mavrix and Octane Raceway.
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 Definitive agreement signed to acquire Mavrix and Octane Raceway

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bowlero Corp. (NYSE: BOWL), the global leader in bowling entertainment, announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mavrix and Octane Raceway in Scottsdale, Arizona. This transaction is expected to close at the end of August 2023, and will be funded through an all cash transaction.

The acquisition of Mavrix and Octane Raceway will mark the company’s 19th and 20th locations in Arizona. Mavrix is an entertainment destination showcasing 22 lanes of bowling, a laser tag arena, an expansive arcade with over 85 games, a full-service restaurant, and multiple sports bars. Octane Raceway, also located in the Pavilions at Talking Stick, is one of the most advanced go-kart raceways in the United States featuring a year-round indoor/outdoor track. This venue is home to Velocity VR, interactive axe throwing, and the Brickyard Grill. Both locations combined are over 100,000 square-feet which includes an outdoor patio, equipped with a state-of-the-art entertainment experience.

“The acquisitions of Mavrix and Octane Raceway align seamlessly with our commitment to providing premium and immersive experiences to our guests,” stated Thomas Shannon, Founder, President and CEO of Bowlero Corp. “Our decision to incorporate these dynamic venues in our growing portfolio exemplifies the company’s dedication to furthering our position as the leader in the entertainment space.”

About Bowlero Corp.

Bowlero Corp. is the global leader in bowling entertainment, media, and events. With more than 325 bowling centers across North America, Bowlero Corp. serves more than 30 million guests each year through a family of brands that includes Bowlero, Bowlmor Lanes, and AMF. In 2019, Bowlero Corp. acquired the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling, which boasts thousands of members and millions of fans across the globe. For more information on Bowlero Corp., please visit BowleroCorp.com.

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FAQ

What is Bowlero Corp. acquiring?

Bowlero Corp. is acquiring Mavrix and Octane Raceway.

When is the transaction expected to close?

The transaction is expected to close at the end of August 2023.

How will the acquisition be funded?

The acquisition will be funded through an all-cash transaction.

How many locations will Bowlero Corp. have in Arizona after the acquisition?

Bowlero Corp. will have 19th and 20th locations in Arizona after the acquisition.

What does Mavrix offer?

Mavrix offers bowling, laser tag, arcade games, a restaurant, and sports bars.

What does Octane Raceway offer?

Octane Raceway features an indoor/outdoor go-kart track, Velocity VR, interactive axe throwing, and a grill.

What is Bowlero Corp.'s commitment?

Bowlero Corp. is committed to providing premium and immersive experiences to its guests.

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Bowlero Corporation is an American bowling center operator. It is the largest ten-pin bowling center operator in the world with around 300 centers, almost all of which are located in the United States.