SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 9, 2022 (August 5, 2022)

DAVE & BUSTER’S ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 357-9588

Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the reporting obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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. ¨

Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

This Form 8-K/A is being filed as an amendment to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 5, 2022 (the “Original Form 8-K”). The Original Form 8-K reported the date of Rob Edmund’s resignation incorrectly. It should have been reported as “On August 1, 2022, Rob Edmund, the Company’s Corporate Secretary and Senior Vice President and Chief People and Legal Officer, tendered his resignation effective August 31, 2022 to pursue another opportunity out of state. Mr. Edmund’s departure is not as a result of any dispute with the Company.”

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.