Company: ACEL
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form Type: PRE 14A
Source: 0001628280-25-017502
Chunk: 32

Company: Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form: PRE 14A
Chunk 32
---
enstein   |     |                                |      — |     |                    | 296,076 |     |       | 296,076 |
| Kathleen Philips    |     |                                |      — |     |                    | 242,347 |     |       | 242,347 |
| David W. Ruttenberg |     |                                |      — |     |                    | 245,091 |     |       | 245,091 |
| Eden Godsoe         |     |                                |      — |     |                    | 245,091 |     |       | 245,091 |
| Kenneth B. Rotman   |     |                                |      — |     |                    | 209,450 |     |       | 209,450 |
| Dee Robinson        |     |                                | 30,000 |     |                    | 217,671 |     |       | 247,671 |

(1) Each of our non-employee directors entitled to receive cash fees in calendar year 2024 has elected to receive such fees in the form of RSUs, except that Ms. Robinson was paid in cash during 2024 for her service on the Compliance Committee (formerly the Gaming Compliance Committee) in respect of calendar year 2024. The

<div align='center'>28</div>

grants of RSUs in lieu of cash fees were based on the closing stock price on the first trading day of calendar year 2024.

(2) Represents the full grant date fair value of the awards granted to the non-employee directors in 2024, as calculated in accordance with Financial Accounting Standards Board (“ FASB ”) Accounting Standards Codification (“ ASC ”) Topic 718 — Stock Compensation. The full grant date fair value is the amount the Company will expense over the awards’ vesting period. The amounts do not reflect the actual amounts that may be realized by the non-employee directors. Each of our non-employee directors grants were based on the closing stock price on the date of grant. A discussion of the assumptions used in the valuation of the stock awards may be found in Note 18 to the audited consolidated financial statements in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024.

(3) As of December 31, 2024, our non-employee directors held the following outstanding option awards and unvested RSU awards:

| Name                |     | Shares Underlying Option Awards |        |     | Unvest