Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: AESE) emerged from the 2019 merger of Black Ridge Acquisition Corp, sponsored by Black Ridge Capital, with Allied Esports International, an esports and live entertainment operator running gaming venues and media properties. Black Ridge Acquisition Corp completed its IPO in 2017, targeting the gaming and entertainment sector. The Form 8-K filed on August 6, 2019 represents a key post-combination disclosure milestone for the combined entity, which operated assets including the HyperX Esports Arena in Las Vegas. AESE traded publicly on Nasdaq within the esports and digital entertainment industry. Sign up at SpacDesk for the complete filing history, sponsor background, and deal data on AESE and thousands of other SPACs.