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To: Glenn Petersen who wrote (2652)	4/5/2020 3:00:24 AM
From: sense	1 Recommendation Recommended By Glenn Petersen Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 3862

Ran across this today... Well worth watching the whole thing... but, a discussion of SPAC related topics just short of an hour in... maybe around :56 or :57 into it...

To: Glenn Petersen who wrote (2652)	4/10/2020 10:54:44 AM
From: Glenn Petersen	1 Recommendation Recommended By sixty2nds Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 3862

The vote on the Diamond Eagle/DraftKings deal has been postponed: Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. Adjourns Special Meeting of Stockholders Until April 23, 2020 Apr 9, 2020 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 9, 2020-- Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. (“Diamond Eagle” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: DEAC) today announced that it has adjourned its special meeting of stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) in connection with its previously announced business combination (the “Business Combination”) with DraftKings Inc. (“DraftKings”) and SBTech (Global) Limited (“SBTech”). In light of public health concerns regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Special Meeting will be held in a virtual meeting format only. The Special Meeting, initially called for April 9, 2020, will reconvene at 9:00 a.m., New York City time, on April 23, 2020. Stockholders will be able to attend, vote and examine the list of Diamond Eagle stockholders at the Special Meeting by visiting cts.businesswire.com and entering the control number found on their proxy card. In connection with the adjournment, the Company is extending the deadline for the Company’s stockholders to exercise their redemption rights in connection with the Business Combination to 12:00 p.m., New York City time, on April 22, 2020. The record date for the Special Meeting has not changed. Holders of record of the Company’s common stock at the close of business on March 20, 2020 will be entitled to vote at the Special Meeting and any adjournments or postponements of the Special Meeting. <snip> oleantimesherald.com