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    Amendment: Chief Financial Officer Harper Darin covered exercise/tax liability with 1,144 shares and was granted 3,014 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 54,943 units (SEC Form 4)

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    SEC FORM 4/A SEC Form 4
    FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549

    STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

    Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
    or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
    OMB APPROVAL
    OMB Number: 3235-0287
    Estimated average burden
    hours per response: 0.5
      
    Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
      
    Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
    1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
    Harper Darin

    (Last) (First) (Middle)
    1221 S. BELT LINE RD., SUITE 500

    (Street)
    COPPELL TX 75019

    (City) (State) (Zip)
    2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
    Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. [ PLAY ]
    5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
    (Check all applicable)
    Director 10% Owner
    X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
    Chief Financial Officer
    3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
    06/18/2025
    4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
    07/01/2025
    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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
    1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
    Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
    Common Stock(1) 06/24/2025 F 1,010(2) D $31.86 52,063 D
    Common Stock 06/24/2025 F 134(3) D $31.86 51,929 D
    Common Stock 06/27/2025 A 3,014(4) A $0 54,943 D
    Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
    (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
    1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
    Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
    Stock Option (Right to Buy) $33.02 06/18/2025(5) A 9,085 (5) 12/20/2034 Common Stock 9,085 $0 9,085 D
    Stock Option (Right to Buy) $30.45 06/27/2025 A 3,014 (6) 06/27/2035 Common Stock 3,014 $0 3,014 D
    Explanation of Responses:
    1. This Form 4 is being amended and restated in its entirety to correct various administrative errors, including an incorrect price reported in the first line of Table I, Column 5 and missing information in Table II, Columns 3, 4, 5 and 8.
    2. Represents shares of common stock of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (the "Issuer") withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of 4,147 restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted to the reporting person on June 24, 2024. No shares were issued or sold in this transaction. The per-share value assigned to the shares withheld reflects the closing price per share on the date on which the RSUs vested as reported on The Nasdaq Global Select Market.
    3. Represents shares of common stock of the Issuer withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of 547 RSUs granted to the reporting person on June 24, 2024. No shares were issued or sold in this transaction. The per-share value assigned to the shares withheld reflects the closing price per share on the date on which the RSUs vested as reported on The Nasdaq Global Select Market.
    4. Represents a grant of RSUs that will vest in three equal annual installments on each of April 24, 2026, 2027 and 2028.
    5. Represents a contingent stock option granted to the reporting person on December 20, 2024 that was subject to shareholder approval of the Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan at the Issuer's annual meeting of shareholders held on June 18, 2025. The shares underlying this stock option will vest and become exercisable in three equal installments on each of December 20, 2025, 2026 and 2027, as long as the reporting person is providing services to the Issuer on such dates.
    6. The shares underlying this stock option will vest and become exercisable in three equal installments on each of April 24, 2026, 2027 and 2028, as long as the reporting person is providing services to the Issuer on such dates.
    /s/ Sherri M. Smith, Attorney-in-Fact 07/03/2025
    ** 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 4 (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).
    Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
    Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
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