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Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”) announced today the launch of the Skillz Developer Accelerator, a strategic initiative designed to grow the monetization of the mobile gaming ecosystem by empowering game developers with the financial resources necessary to bring skill-based games to market and succeed. This groundbreaking program plans to deploy up to $75 million over the next three years, offering developers the working capital and operational support needed to push the boundaries of innovation and drive the next generation of online and mobile gaming competition.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today reported unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its 2024 third quarter financial results after the close of the market on Thursday, November 7, 2024, and host a conference call and simultaneous webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET that day. During the call, Skillz management will review the Company’s financial results and provide a business update, followed by a question-and-answer session. Both the call and webcast are open to the public.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that it changed the date of the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) to Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. The Annual Meeting was originally scheduled for Monday, December 9, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today reported unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its 2024 second quarter financial results after the close of the market on Thursday, August 1, 2024, and host a conference call and simultaneous webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET that day. During the call, Skillz management will review the Company’s financial results and provide a business update, followed by a question-and-answer session. Both the call and webcast are open to the public.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today reported unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its 2024 first quarter financial results after the close of the market on Thursday, May 9, 2024, and host a conference call and simultaneous webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET that day. During the call, Skillz management will review the Company’s financial results and provide a business update, followed by a question-and-answer session. Both the call and webcast are open to the public.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“the Company”), the leading games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that, on April 2, 2024, it received a notice (the “NYSE Notice”) from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) that the Company is not in compliance with the NYSE’s continued listing requirements under the timely filing criteria established in Section 802.01E of the NYSE Listed Company Manual, because the Company has not timely filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 (the “Form 10-K”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its 2023 fourth quarter and full year financial results after the close of the market on Thursday, March 14, 2024, and host a conference call and simultaneous webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET that day. During the call, Skillz management will review the Company’s financial results and provide a business update, followed by a question-and-answer session. Both the call and webcast are open to the public.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its 2023 third quarter financial results after the close of the market on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, and host a conference call and simultaneous webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET that day. During the call, Skillz management will review the Company’s financial results and provide a business update, followed by a question-and-answer session. Both the call and webcast are open to the public.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program, pursuant to which the Company is authorized to purchase up to $65 million of its Class A common stock. The Board also authorized management to explore options to repurchase up to $65 million of the Company’s outstanding 10.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”).

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its 2023 second quarter financial results after the close of the market on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, and host a conference call and simultaneous webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET that day. During the call, Skillz management will review the Company’s financial results and provide a business update, followed by a question-and-answer session. Both the call and webcast are open to the general public.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 1-for-20 reverse stock split of the Company’s Class A common stock and Class B common stock (together, the “common stock”). The reverse stock split, which was authorized by Skillz stockholders at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 20, 2023, is intended to return Skillz to compliance with the New York Stock Exchange continued listing standards.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform that connects players and developers through fun and fair competition, today announces the purchase of a new office building in Las Vegas. The 36,045-square foot property overlooking the world-famous Las Vegas Strip will be the company’s new headquarters.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform that connects players and developers through fun and fair competition, today announces that Andrew Dahlinghaus will be joining the executive team as General Counsel, effective June 26, 2023. Dahlinghaus will be replacing Charlotte Edelman, who has led the company’s legal department since 2020. Edelman will continue to serve the company as an advisor. In his role, Dahlinghaus will oversee all legal and regulatory matters at Skillz.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2023.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its first quarter 2023 results after the close of the market on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide today announced that it will be reporting fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results at 4:30 PM ET on Thursday, March 30, 2023 versus the previously announced date of 4:30 PM ET on March 14, 2023.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2022 results after the close of the market on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced the appointment of Alvin Lobo to the role of Chief Financial Officer.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that Kevin Chessen, co-founder of BTIG, has joined its Board of Directors. Chessen will serve on the Audit Committee of the Board.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that Alex Mandel, Chief Financial Officer of The Influential Network Inc., has joined its Board of Directors. Mandel will serve on the Audit Committee of the Board. Mandel replaces Vanna Mehta-Krantz, who is stepping down to focus on other work commitments. Skillz is thankful for her contributions to the company during her tenure.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that it received a notice from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) that it is not in compliance with Section 802.01C of the NYSE Listed Company Manual because the average closing price of the Company’s Class A common stock was less than $1.00 over a consecutive 30 trading-day period. The notice does not result in the immediate delisting of Skillz’s Class A common stock from the NYSE.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022.

The National Football League (NFL) and Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today revealed that Play Mechanix won the NFL & Skillz Game Developer Challenge. Through this first-of-its-kind collaboration, competing developers had the opportunity to create innovative NFL-inspired and branded mobile games powered by the Skillz esports platform. Play Mechanix was selected out of nearly 200 developers for their high-quality graphics, NFL brand representation, and fun and challenging game play that is expected to appeal to current NFL fans and others who may be experiencing the fun of the NFL for the first time.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its third quarter 2022 results after the close of the market on Wednesday, November 2, 2022.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform, today announced the appointment of Vassily Filippov to the role of Chief Technology Officer. An experienced gaming leader who most recently served as the Director of Engineering at Meta, Filippov joins the Skillz C-suite, further bolstering the company’s executive team and product leadership bench.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that Seth Schorr, Chief Executive Officer of Fifth Street Gaming and Chairman of Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino, has joined its Board of Directors. Schorr will serve on the Compensation Committee of the Board.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that Henry Hoffman, Partner and Portfolio Manager at SL Advisors, has joined its Board of Directors. Hoffman will serve on the Audit Committee of the Board.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its second quarter 2022 results after the close of the market on Wednesday, August 3, 2022.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, announced today that veteran finance executive Jason Roswig has been hired as the company’s President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Roswig will join the company on August 8, 2022 from Blackstone, where he served as Managing Director. He will replace the current Skillz CFO, Ian Lee, who is stepping down to pursue other opportunities.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that Shari Glazer, entrepreneur and a globally-recognized philanthropist, has joined its board of directors. Shari serves as the second woman director to be elected to the Skillz board of directors, which now includes eight board members.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its first quarter 2022 results after the close of the market on Wednesday, May 4, 2022.

In a strategic move to merge the sensational world of esports competition with premium sports & entertainment, Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced a multi-year partnership with UFC®, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization. The licensing deal, which will enable Skillz’ developers to create UFC-branded competitive mobile games that are co-marketed by UFC and Skillz, was revealed at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco. Skillz is currently exhibiting (South Hall Booth #S749) March 23-25.

Recognizing the talents of its developer community that builds highly competitive game experiences for everyone - Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair, fun and meaningful competition to players worldwide, today announced the first-ever “Developer of the Year” is Play Mechanix. The Chicago-based developer of the legendary Big Buck Hunter franchise that launched the Big Buck Hunter: Marksman mobile game version exclusively on Skillz’ platform last fall, is being recognized by Skillz for their achievement as the standout developer partner of 2021, which was revealed today at the 36th Annual Game Developer Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, California.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fun and fair competition to players worldwide, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2021, and initiated full year revenue guidance for 2022.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will host a virtual Investor Day on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 beginning at 11:00am ET and concluding at 1:30pm ET. Attendees can register for the Investor Day on the Skillz Investor Relations website and, following the event, a replay will be available.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced the opening of a shareholder Q&A platform to be used in its upcoming earnings call. Skillz is scheduled to release its fourth quarter 2021 results after the close of the market on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its fourth quarter 2021 results after the close of the market on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), today announced that it has priced the previously announced offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 10.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2026 (the “notes”) in a private offering (the “offering”). The closing of the offering is expected to occur on December 20, 2021, subject to customary closing conditions. The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by each subsidiary of the Company, other than certain excluded subsidiaries.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, $300 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Secured Notes due 2026 (the “notes”) in a private offering (the “offering”). The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by each subsidiary of the Company, other than certain excluded subsidiaries. The closing of the offering is subject to market and other conditions; the interest rate, redemption provisions, and other material terms of the notes have not yet been determined.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that its CEO and founder, Andrew Paradise, will participate at the Wedbush Winter Games Conference being held December 8-9, 2021.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that its CEO and founder, Andrew Paradise, will participate at the Wells Fargo Virtual Technology, Media, and Telecom Summit being held November 30 - December 2, 2021.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that its CEO and founder, Andrew Paradise, will participate at Canaccord Genuity’s Digital Gaming Summit being held November 30, 2021.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that its CEO and founder, Andrew Paradise, will participate at RBC Capital Markets' Technology, Internet, Media and Telecom Conference being held November 16-17, 2021.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that its CFO, Ian Lee, will participate at Jefferies’ Global Interactive Entertainment Conference being held November 11-12, 2021.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced the appointment of Vatsal Bhardwaj as the company’s Chief Product Officer. An experienced gaming executive who most recently served as the General Manager and Director of Game Tech for Amazon Web Services (AWS), Bhardwaj joins the Skillz C-suite, further strengthening the company’s executive team with seasoned leaders from many of the world’s most prominent brands.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its third quarter 2021 results after the close of the market on Wednesday, November 3, 2021.

Big Buck Hunter fans around the world are setting their sights on the hit hunting franchise as it launches its newest game, Big Buck Hunter: Marksman. Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced the official release of Marksman, the platform’s latest competitive mobile game on both iOS and Android, and its inaugural first-person shooter (FPS) title. Developed by Play Mechanix, the game has already topped the charts, hitting No. 3 in the sports category of popular apps on the App Store.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that its CEO and founder, Andrew Paradise, will participate at Citigroup’s 2021 Global Technology Virtual Conference being held September 13-15, 2021.

The most popular mobile trivia game in history, Trivia Crack is coming to Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, the company announced today. As the number-one trivia franchise in the world, Trivia Crack is a global phenomenon available in more than 180 countries, 34 languages, and has more than 150 million active users annually.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, has been named to Fast Company’s third annual list of the “100 Best Workplaces for Innovators.” This latest honor follows a series of exemplary industry awards and accolades that Skillz has received, spotlighting the company’s commitment to pioneering the future of mobile gaming and esports.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced it has formed a strategic partnership with Exit Games, global developer of Photon, the world’s most advanced synchronous multiplayer gaming technology.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will release its second quarter 2021 results after the close of the market on Tuesday, August 3, 2021.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that it will redeem all of its outstanding public warrants to purchase shares of Skillz’s Class A common stock that were issued under the Warrant Agreement, dated as of March 5, 2020 (the “Warrant Agreement”), by and among Flying Eagle Acquisition Corp. and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as warrant agent and transfer agent (“Continental”), and that remain outstanding following 5pm New York City time on August 16, 2021 for a redemption price of $0.01 per warrant. Warrants that were issued under the Warrant Agreement in a private placement and still held by Eagle Equity Partners II, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, or its permitted transferees are not subject to this notice of redemption.

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today was named to the San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal list of “Best Places to Work.”

Fifth bullet under First Quarter Financial Highlights should read: Adjusted EBITDA was $(31.1) million during the first quarter of 2021, compared with $(14.6) million in the prior year (instead of Adjusted EBITDA was $31.1 million during the first quarter of 2021, compared with $14.6 million in the prior year).

Skillz (NYSESKLZ), the leading mobile games platform connecting players around the world in fair, fun, and meaningful competition, announced today that veteran finance and investor relations executive Ian Lee has been hired as the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Lee will join the company on June 21, 2021 from Airbnb, where he served as Head of Investor Relations and was on the core deal team for the company’s successful 2020 IPO.

Skillz Inc. (NYSESKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021.