Dave & Buster's (PLAY) CAO reports no common stock ownership

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) reported that newly listed insider Derek Sample, Chief Accounting Officer, filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3. The filing shows a holding entry for Common Stock with 0 shares beneficially owned following the reported position as of 2026-08-25.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Sample Derek

Role Chief Accounting Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 0 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Total shares of Common Stock following reported position: 0.0000 shares Holding entries reported: 1

2 metrics

Total shares of Common Stock following reported position 0.0000 shares Beneficial ownership reported for Derek Sample as of 2026-08-25

Holding entries reported 1 Number of holding entries in Derek Sample's Form 3 for PLAY

FAQ

What does Derek Sample's Form 3 filing reveal about his holdings in PLAY?

The Form 3 shows that Derek Sample, Chief Accounting Officer of PLAY, reported a holding entry in Common Stock with 0 shares beneficially owned following the reported position dated 2026-08-25.

Who is the reporting person in this PLAY Form 3 filing?

The reporting person is Derek Sample, who is identified as an officer of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) with the title Chief Accounting Officer.

What security class is covered in Derek Sample's PLAY Form 3?

The Form 3 filing for Derek Sample covers Common Stock of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) as the reported security class.

Does the PLAY Form 3 indicate any recent buy or sell transactions by Derek Sample?

No. The Form 3 for PLAY lists a holding entry only, with 0 total shares following the reported position and no buy or sell transactions reported.

Is Derek Sample a 10% owner of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)?

No. In the Form 3, Derek Sample is identified as an officer (Chief Accounting Officer) of PLAY and is explicitly indicated as not a ten percent owner.

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Available on EDGAR 08/25/2026 - 04:00 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/25/2026 - 04:00 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Sample Derek

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1221 S. BELT LINE RD., SUITE 500

(Street)

COPPELL TEXAS 75019

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/25/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. [ PLAY ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Accounting Officer

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	Sherri M. Smith, Attorney-in-Fact	08/25/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)