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Veloce deal gives Sports Entertainment Gaming (NASDAQ: SEGG) 67.9% stake

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Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corporation completed the acquisition of a controlling stake in Veloce Esports Limited. The company agreed to buy 20,008 existing Veloce shares for an aggregate £25,135,262 (approximately $34.2 million), paid in staged cash, 2,127,086 SEGG common shares, and a pre-funded warrant for 227,500 shares.

It also subscribed for 4,634 newly issued A1 ordinary shares of Veloce for £5,675,444.74 (approximately $7.7 million), funded with £3,187,500 in cash and 338,360 SEGG shares valued at $10.00 per share. After these transactions, SEGG owns about 67.93% of Veloce’s issued share capital, and the deal qualifies as a significant acquisition above the 20% threshold, requiring additional financial and pro forma information to be filed within 71 days.

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SEGG gains majority control of Veloce with a sizable, mixed-consideration deal.

Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corporation is acquiring control of Veloce Esports Limited through seven share purchase agreements plus a subscription for new A1 ordinary shares. Consideration combines substantial cash payments, 2,465,446 common shares, and a pre-funded warrant for 227,500 shares, using a $10.00 per share valuation.

Following closing, SEGG holds approximately 67.93% of Veloce’s issued share capital, giving it majority control. The transaction meets the “greater than 20%” test, so it is treated as a significant acquisition. SEGG must file Veloce’s historical financial statements under Rule 3-05 and Article 11 pro forma financials within 71 calendar days from the filing date, which will provide more detail on Veloce’s impact on the combined company.

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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): February 17, 2026

 

Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware   001-38508   No. 81-1996183
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

5049 Edwards Ranch Rd., 4th Floor

Fort Worth, Texas

  76109
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(737) 787-3798

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

n/a

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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 Exchange Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share   SEGG   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants to purchase one share of common stock, each at an exercise price of $2,300.00   LTRYW   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

 

On February 17, 2026, Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corporation (the “Company” or “SEGG Media”) entered into seven separate Share Purchase Agreements (collectively, the “SPAs”) with certain shareholders of Veloce Esports Limited, a private company limited by shares incorporated in England and Wales (“Veloce”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to acquire an aggregate of 20,008 issued shares of Veloce.

 

The SPAs were entered into with certain shareholders: Daniel Bailey, James MacLaurin, Jack Clarke, Darryl Eales, Andrew Webb, MPA Creative Limited, and Crimson Swordblade Limited.

 

The aggregate purchase price under the SPAs is £25,135,262 (approximately $34.2 million at an exchange rate of $1.36 per £1.00), payable through a combination of:

 

  Cash consideration payable in installments through February 15, 2027;
     
  2,127,086 shares of the Company’s common stock; and
     
  A pre-funded warrant to purchase 227,500 shares of the Company’s common stock (issued to Crimson Swordblade Limited).

 

The Company’s common stock issued as consideration was valued at £7.35 per share ($10.00 per share).

 

The SPAs include customary representations and warranties, survival periods, limitations on liability, and exclusive remedy provisions. The SPAs also include transfer restrictions on issued shares, put and call option provisions based on future trading price thresholds, and customary default provisions, including share issuance remedies in certain circumstances.

 

The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the SPAs, copies of which will be filed as exhibits to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K or by amendment to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

 

On February 17, 2026, the Company completed:

 

(i) the acquisition of 20,008 issued shares of Veloce pursuant to the SPAs described in Item 1.01 above; and

 

(ii) the subscription for 4,634 newly issued A1 ordinary shares of Veloce pursuant to a previously disclosed Subscription Agreement, as amended.

 

The aggregate consideration for the subscription was £5,675,444.74 (approximately $7.7 million at an exchange rate of $1.36 per £1.00), consisting of £3,187,500 in cash and 338,360 shares of the Company’s common stock valued at $10.00 per share.

 

Following completion of the foregoing transactions, the Company owns approximately 67.93% of the issued share capital of Veloce.

 

The Veloce transaction qualifies as a significant acquisition, as it meets the greater than 20% threshold. Accordingly, the Company shall further file an amended Form 8-K to include financial statements pursuant to Rule 3-05 and proforma financial information pursuant to Article 11 within 71 calendar days from the date of this filing.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corporation.
     
  By: /s/ Robert J. Stubblefield
  Name: Robert J. Stubblefield
  Title: Interim Chief Executive Officer

 

February 23, 2026

 

 

 

FAQ

What acquisition did SEGG (Sports Entertainment Gaming Global) disclose in this 8-K?

SEGG disclosed it acquired control of Veloce Esports Limited. It purchased 20,008 existing Veloce shares and subscribed for 4,634 new A1 ordinary shares, using a mix of cash, SEGG common stock, and a pre-funded warrant as consideration.

How much is SEGG paying to acquire Veloce Esports Limited?

SEGG agreed to pay £25,135,262 for 20,008 existing Veloce shares and £5,675,444.74 for 4,634 new A1 shares. The consideration blends cash installments, 2,465,446 SEGG common shares valued at $10.00 each, and a pre-funded warrant for 227,500 SEGG shares.

What ownership stake in Veloce Esports will SEGG hold after the transactions?

After completing the share purchases and the subscription for new A1 shares, SEGG will own approximately 67.93% of Veloce’s issued share capital. This majority position gives SEGG control of Veloce and makes the deal a significant acquisition under applicable thresholds.

How is the Veloce acquisition consideration structured between cash and stock for SEGG?

The deal includes cash consideration payable in installments through February 15, 2027, plus 2,127,086 SEGG common shares and a pre-funded warrant for 227,500 shares for the existing shares. The subscription adds £3,187,500 in cash and 338,360 SEGG shares valued at $10.00 each.

Why does SEGG classify the Veloce deal as a significant acquisition?

The Veloce transaction meets a “greater than 20%” significance threshold, so it qualifies as a significant acquisition. Because of this, SEGG must file Veloce’s financial statements under Rule 3-05 and Article 11 pro forma financial information within 71 calendar days from the filing date.

What additional filings will SEGG provide related to the Veloce acquisition?

SEGG plans to file an amendment that will include Veloce’s historical financial statements and Article 11 pro forma financial information. These materials must be submitted within 71 calendar days from the date of this 8-K and will detail the acquisition’s financial effects.

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