UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO

§ 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 7)1

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

238337109

(CUSIP Number)

SCOTT I. ROSS

HILL PATH CAPITAL LP

150 East 58th Street, 33rd Floor

New York, New York 10155

(212) 632-5420

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

December 9, 2022

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box ¨.

Note:  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.  See § 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

 

 

1              The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

CUSIP No. 238337109

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH CAPITAL PARTNERS LP  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        WC  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         2,095,246  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          2,095,246  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        2,095,246  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        4.3%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        PN  

  

2

CUSIP No. 238337109

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH CAPITAL PARTNERS II LP  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        WC  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         2,869,527  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          2,869,527  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        2,869,527  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        5.9%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        PN  

  

3

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH CAPITAL CO-INVESTMENT PARTNERS LP  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        WC  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         53,231  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          53,231  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        53,231  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        Less than 1%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        PN  

  

4

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH D FUND LP  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        WC  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         71,349  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          71,349  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        71,349  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        Less than 1%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        PN  

  

5

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH G FUND LP  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        WC  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         206,865  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          206,865  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        206,865  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        Less than 1%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        PN  

  

6

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH J FUND LP  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        WC  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         309,747  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          309,747  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        309,747  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        Less than 1%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        PN  

  

7

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH CAPITAL PARTNERS GP LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        AF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         2,148,477  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          2,148,477  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        2,148,477  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        4.4%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

8

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH CAPITAL PARTNERS II GP LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        AF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         2,869,527  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          2,869,527  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        2,869,527  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        5.9%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

9

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HP D GP LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        AF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         71,349  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          71,349  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        71,349  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        Less than 1%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

10

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HP G GP LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        AF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         206,865  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          206,865  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        206,865  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        Less than 1%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

11

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HP J GP LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        AF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         309,747  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          309,747  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        309,747  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        Less than 1%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

12

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        AF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         2,148,477  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          2,148,477  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        2,148,477  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        4.4%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

13

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH INVESTMENT HOLDINGS II LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        AF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         3,457,488  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          3,457,488  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        3,457,488  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        7.2%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

14

CUSIP No. 238337109

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH CAPITAL LP  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        AF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         5,605,965  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          5,605,965  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        5,605,965  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        11.6%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        IA, PN  

  

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  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        HILL PATH HOLDINGS LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        AF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         5,605,965  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          5,605,965  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        5,605,965  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        11.6%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

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  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        SCOTT I. ROSS  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        AF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        USA  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         5,605,965  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          5,605,965  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        5,605,965  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        11.6%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        IN  

  

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The following constitutes Amendment No. 7 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (“Amendment No. 7”). This Amendment No. 7 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth herein.

Item 2.Identity and Background.

Item 2 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

(a)       This statement is filed by:

(i)Hill Path Capital Partners LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Hill Path Capital”), with respect to the Shares directly and beneficially owned by it;
(ii)Hill Path Capital Partners II LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Hill Path Capital II”), with respect to the securities directly and beneficially owned by it;
(iii)Hill Path Capital Co-Investment Partners LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Hill Path Co-Investment”), with respect to the Shares directly and beneficially owned by it;
(iv)Hill Path D Fund LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Hill Path D”), with respect to the securities directly and beneficially owned by it;
(v)Hill Path G Fund LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Hill Path G”), with respect to the Shares directly and beneficially owned by it;
(vi)Hill Path J Fund LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Hill Path J”), with respect to the Shares directly and beneficially owned by it;
(vii)Hill Path Capital Partners GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Hill Path GP”), as the general partner of each of Hill Path Capital and Hill Path Co-Investment;
(viii)Hill Path Capital Partners II GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Hill Path GP II”), as the general partner of Hill Path Capital II;
(ix)HP D GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“HP D GP”), as the general partner of Hill Path D;
(x)HP G GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“HP G GP”), as the general partner of Hill Path G;
(xi)HP J GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“HP J GP”), as the general partner of Hill Path J;
(xii)Hill Path Investment Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Hill Path Investment Holdings”), as the managing member of Hill Path GP;
(xiii)Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Hill Path Investment Holdings II”), as the managing member of each of Hill Path GP II, HP D GP, HP G GP and HP J GP;
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(xiv)Hill Path Capital LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Hill Path”), as the investment manager of each of Hill Path Capital, Hill Path Capital II, Hill Path Co-Investment, Hill Path D, Hill Path G and Hill Path J;
(xv)Hill Path Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Hill Path Holdings”), as the general partner of Hill Path; and
(xvi)Scott I. Ross, as the managing partner of each of Hill Path Investment Holdings, Hill Path Investment Holdings II, Hill Path and Hill Path Holdings.

Each of the foregoing is referred to as a “Reporting Person” and collectively as the “Reporting Persons.” Each of the Reporting Persons is party to that certain Joint Filing Agreement, as further described in Item 6. Accordingly, the Reporting Persons are hereby filing a joint Schedule 13D.

(b)       The address of the principal office of each of the Reporting Persons is 150 East 58th Street, 33rd Floor, New York, New York 10155.

(c)       The principal business of each of Hill Path Capital, Hill Path Capital II, Hill Path Co-Investment, Hill Path D, Hill Path G and Hill Path J is investing in securities. The principal business of Hill Path GP is serving as the general partner of each of Hill Path Capital and Hill Path Co-Investment. The principal business of Hill Path GP II is serving as the general partner of Hill Path Capital II. The principal business of HP D GP is serving as the general partner of Hill Path D. The principal business of HP G GP is serving as the general partner of Hill Path G. The principal business of HP J GP is serving as the general partner of Hill Path J. The principal business of Hill Path Investment Holdings is serving as the managing member of Hill Path GP. The principal business of Hill Path Investment Holdings II is serving as the managing member of each of Hill Path GP II, HP D GP, HP G GP and HP J GP. The principal business of Hill Path is serving as a registered investment advisor and as the investment manager of each of Hill Path Capital, Hill Path Capital II, Hill Path Co-Investment, Hill Path D, Hill Path G and Hill Path J. The principal business of Hill Path Holdings is serving as the general partner of Hill Path. Mr. Ross is the managing partner of each of Hill Path Investment Holdings, Hill Path Investment Holdings II, Hill Path and Hill Path Holdings.

(d)       No Reporting Person has, during the last five (5) years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).

(e)       No Reporting Person has, during the last five (5) years, been party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

(f)       Mr. Ross is a citizen of the United States of America.

Item 3.Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

Item 3 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

The Shares purchased by each of Hill Path Capital, Hill Path Capital II, Hill Path Co-Investment, Hill Path D, Hill Path G and Hill Path J were purchased with working capital (which may, at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary course of business) in open market purchases, except as otherwise noted, as set forth in Schedule A, which is incorporated by reference herein. The aggregate purchase price of the 2,095,246 Shares beneficially owned by Hill Path Capital is approximately $89,773,700, including brokerage commissions. The aggregate purchase price of the 2,869,527 Shares beneficially owned by Hill Path Capital II is approximately $58,124,931, including brokerage commissions. The aggregate purchase price of the 53,231 Shares beneficially owned by Hill Path Co-Investment is approximately $2,280,755, including brokerage commissions. The aggregate purchase price of the 71,349 Shares beneficially owned by Hill Path D is approximately $2,343,717, including brokerage commissions. The aggregate purchase price of the 206,865 Shares beneficially owned by Hill Path G is approximately $7,173,166, including brokerage commissions. The aggregate purchase price of the 309,747 Shares beneficially owned by Hill Path J is approximately $10,161,215, including brokerage commissions.

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Item 5.Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Items 5(a) – (c) are hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 48,290,288 Shares outstanding, as of December 1, 2022, which is the total number of Shares outstanding as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 6, 2022.

A.Hill Path Capital
(a)As of the close of business on the date hereof, Hill Path Capital beneficially owned directly 2,095,246 Shares.

Percentage: Approximately 4.3%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 2,095,246
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 2,095,246
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c)Hill Path Capital has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days.
B.Hill Path Capital II
(a)As of the close of business on the date hereof, Hill Path Capital II beneficially owned directly 2,869,527 Shares.

Percentage: Approximately 5.9%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 2,869,527
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 2,869,527
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c)Hill Path Capital II has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days.
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C.Hill Path Co-Investment
(a)As of the close of business on the date hereof, Hill Path Co-Investment beneficially owned directly 53,231 Shares.

Percentage: Less than 1%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 53,231
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 53,231
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c)Hill Path Co-Investment has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days.
D.Hill Path D
(a)As of the close of business on the date hereof, Hill Path D beneficially owned directly 71,349 Shares.

Percentage: Less than 1%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 71,349
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 71,349
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
(c)The transactions in the securities of the Issuer by Hill Path D during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
E.Hill Path G
(a)As of the close of business on the date hereof, Hill Path G beneficially owned directly 206,865 Shares.

Percentage: Less than 1%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 206,865
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 206,865
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
(d)The transactions in the securities of the Issuer by Hill Path G during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
F.Hill Path J
(a)As of the close of business on the date hereof, Hill Path J beneficially owned directly 309,747 Shares.

Percentage: Less than 1%

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(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 309,747
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 309,747
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
(c)The transactions in the securities of the Issuer by Hill Path J during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
G.Hill Path GP
(a)Hill Path GP, as the general partner of each of Hill Path Capital and Hill Path Co-Investment, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the (i) 2,095,246 Shares owned by Hill Path Capital and (ii) 53,231 Shares owned by Hill Path Co-Investment.

Percentage: Approximately 4.4%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 2,148,477
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 2,148,477
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c)Hill Path GP has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days.
H.Hill Path GP II
(a)Hill Path GP II, as the general partner of Hill Path Capital II, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 2,869,527 Shares owned by Hill Path Capital II.

Percentage: Approximately 5.9%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 2,869,527
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 2,869,527
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c)Hill Path GP II has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days.
I.HP D GP
(a)HP D GP, as the general partner of Hill Path D, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 71,349 Shares owned by Hill Path D.

Percentage: Less than 1%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 71,349
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 71,349
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
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(c)HP D GP has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days. The transactions in the securities of the Issuer on behalf of Hill Path D during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A, which is incorporated herein by reference.

 

J.HP G GP
(a)HP G GP, as the general partner of Hill Path G, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 206,865 Shares owned by Hill Path G.

Percentage: Less than 1%

(c)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 206,865
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 206,865
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
(c)HP G GP has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days. The transactions in the securities of the Issuer on behalf of Hill Path G during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A, which is incorporated herein by reference.

 

K.HP J GP
(a)HP J GP, as the general partner of Hill Path J, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 309,747 Shares owned by Hill Path J.

Percentage: Less than 1%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 309,747
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 309,747
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
(c)HP J GP has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days. The transactions in the securities of the Issuer on behalf of Hill Path J during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A, which is incorporated herein by reference.
L.Hill Path Investment Holdings
(a)Hill Path Investment Holdings, as the managing member of Hill Path GP, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the (i) 2,095,246 Shares owned by Hill Path Capital and (ii) 53,231 Shares owned by Hill Path Co-Investment.

Percentage: Approximately 4.4%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 2,148,477
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 2,148,477
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c)Hill Path Investment Holdings has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days.
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M.Hill Path Investment Holdings II
(a)Hill Path Investment Holdings II, as the managing member of each of Hill Path GP II, HP D GP, HP G GP and HP J GP, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the (i) 2,869,527 Shares owned by Hill Path Capital II, (ii) 71,349 Shares owned by Hill Path D, (iii) 206,865 Shares owned by Hill Path G and (iv) 309,747 Shares owned by Hill Path J.

Percentage: Approximately 7.2%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 3,457,488
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 3,457,488
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c)Hill Path Investment Holdings II has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days. The transactions in the securities of the Issuer on behalf of each of Hill Path D, Hill Path G and Hill Path J during the past sixty days are set forth on Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
N.Hill Path
(a)Hill Path, as the investment manager of each of Hill Path Capital, Hill Path Capital II, Hill Path Co-Investment, Hill Path D, Hill Path G and Hill Path J, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the (i) 2,095,246 Shares owned by Hill Path Capital, (ii) 2,869,527 Shares owned by Hill Path Capital II, (iii) 53,231 Shares owned by Hill Path Co-Investment, (iv) 71,349 Shares owned by Hill Path D, (v) 206,865 Shares owned by Hill Path G and (vi) 309,747 Shares owned by Hill Path J.

Percentage: Approximately 11.6%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 5,605,965
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 5,605,965
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c)Hill Path has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days. The transactions in the securities of the Issuer on behalf of each of Hill Path D, Hill Path G and Hill Path J during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
O.Hill Path Holdings
(a)Hill Path Holdings, as the general partner of Hill Path, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the (i) 2,095,246 Shares owned by Hill Path Capital, (ii) 2,869,527 Shares owned by Hill Path Capital II, (iii) 53,231 Shares owned by Hill Path Co-Investment, (iv) 71,349 Shares owned by Hill Path D, (v) 206,865 Shares owned by Hill Path G and (vi) 309,747 Shares owned by Hill Path J.

Percentage: Approximately 11.6%

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(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 5,605,965
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 5,605,965.
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c)Hill Path Holdings has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days. The transactions in the securities of the Issuer on behalf of each of Hill Path D, Hill Path G and Hill Path J during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
P.Mr. Ross
(a)Mr. Ross, as the managing partner of each of Hill Path Investment Holdings, Hill Path Investment Holdings II, Hill Path and Hill Path Holdings, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the (i) 2,095,246 Shares owned by Hill Path Capital, (ii) 2,869,527 Shares owned by Hill Path Capital II (iii) 53,231 Shares owned by Hill Path Co-Investment, (iv) 71,349 Shares owned by Hill Path D, (v) 206,865 Shares owned by Hill Path G and (vi) 309,747 Shares owned by Hill Path J.

Percentage: Approximately 11.6%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 5,605,965
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 5,605,965
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

(c)Mr. Ross has not entered into any transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days. The transactions in the securities of the Issuer on behalf of each of Hill Path D, Hill Path G and Hill Path J during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.

The filing of this Schedule 13D shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are, for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owners of any securities of the Issuer that he or it does not directly own. Each of the Reporting Persons specifically disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein that he or it does not directly own.

Item 6.Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

Item 6 is hereby amended to add the following:

As of the close of business on the date hereof, Hill Path Capital II and Hill Path D (the “Hill Path Funds”) entered into cash-settled total return swap agreements with Nomura Global Financial Products Inc. as the counterparty (collectively, the “Swaps”) that establish economic exposure to an aggregate of 1,116,491 and 1,253,286 notional Shares, respectively. The Swaps provide the Hill Path Funds with economic exposure to an aggregate of 2,369,777 Shares (the “Subject Shares”), representing approximately 4.9% of the outstanding Shares, that is comparable to the economic results of ownership but do not provide the Hill Path Funds with the power to vote or direct the voting of or to dispose or direct the disposition of the Subject Shares. The Reporting Persons hereby expressly disclaim beneficial ownership of the Subject Shares.

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On December 13, 2022, the Reporting Persons entered into a Joint Filing Agreement in which the Reporting Persons agreed to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of statements on Schedule 13D with respect to the securities of the Issuer to the extent required by applicable law. The Joint Filing Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

Item 7 is hereby amended to add the following exhibit:

99.1Joint Filing Agreement by and among Hill Path Capital Partners LP, Hill Path Capital Partners II LP, Hill Path Capital Co-Investment Partners LP, Hill Path D Fund LP, Hill Path G Fund LP, Hill Path J Fund LP, Hill Path Capital Partners GP LLC, Hill Path Capital Partners II GP LLC, HP D GP LLC, HP G GP LLC, HP J GP LLC, Hill Path Investment Holdings LLC, Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC, Hill Path Capital LP, Hill Path Holdings LLC and Scott I. Ross, dated December 13, 2022.

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SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: December 13, 2022

  Hill Path Capital Partners LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Capital Partners II LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Capital Co-Investment Partners LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path D Fund LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

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  Hill Path G Fund LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path J Fund LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Capital Partners GP LLC
   
  By:

Hill Path Investment Holdings LLC

Managing Member

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Capital Partners II GP LLC
   
  By:

Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC

Managing Member

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  HP D GP LLC
   
  By:

Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC

Managing Member

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

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  HP G GP LLC
   
  By:

Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC

Managing Member

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  HP J GP LLC
   
  By:

Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC

Managing Member

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Investment Holdings LLC
     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC
     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Capital LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Holdings LLC

General Partner

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Holdings LLC
     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

 

/s/ Scott I. Ross

  Scott I. Ross

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SCHEDULE A

TRANSACTIONS IN THE SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER DURING THE PAST SIXTY DAYS

Nature of Transaction

Amount of Securities

Purchased/(Sold)

Price Per

Share ($)

Date

 

HILL PATH D FUND LP

Purchase of Common Stock 3,669 34.8844 12/08/2022
Purchase of Common Stock 9,879 34.5709 12/09/2022
Purchase of Common Stock 2,707 34.6545 12/12/2022

 

HILL PATH G FUND LP

Purchase of Common Stock 46,695 34.8844 12/08/2022
Purchase of Common Stock 125,716 34.5709 12/09/2022
Purchase of Common Stock 34,454 34.6545 12/12/2022

 

HILL PATH J FUND LP

Purchase of Common Stock 14,636 34.8844 12/08/2022
Purchase of Common Stock 39,405 34.5709 12/09/2022
Purchase of Common Stock 10,800 34.6545 12/12/2022

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

 

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a Statement on Schedule 13D (including additional amendments thereto) with respect to the shares of Common Stock, $0.01 par value, of Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc., a Delaware corporation. This Joint Filing Agreement shall be filed as an Exhibit to such Statement.

 

Dated: December 13, 2022

  Hill Path Capital Partners LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Capital Partners II LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Capital Co-Investment Partners LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path D Fund LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

 

 

  Hill Path G Fund LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path J Fund LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Capital LP

Investment Manager

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Capital Partners GP LLC
   
  By:

Hill Path Investment Holdings LLC

Managing Member

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Capital Partners II GP LLC
   
  By:

Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC

Managing Member

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  HP D GP LLC
   
  By:

Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC

Managing Member

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

 

 

  HP G GP LLC
   
  By:

Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC

Managing Member

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  HP J GP LLC
   
  By:

Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC

Managing Member

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Investment Holdings LLC
     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Investment Holdings II LLC
     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Capital LP
     
  By:

Hill Path Holdings LLC

General Partner

     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

  Hill Path Holdings LLC
     
  By:

/s/ Scott I. Ross

    Name: Scott I. Ross
    Title: Managing Partner

 

 

 

/s/ Scott I. Ross

  Scott I. Ross