# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001341652
**File Stem:** 0001593968-25-000822
**Filing Date:** 2025-7
**Character Count:** 9580
**Document Hash:** 1cb79e5e4106585876fb66d7df7f0fe2
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001593968-25-000822.hdr.sgml**: 20250702

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001593968-25-000822

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250630

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250702

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250702

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Ziems Robert Barron
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001341652

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38357
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251103403

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6775 S. EDMOND ST., STE. 300
- **CITY:** LAS VEGAS
- **STATE:** NV
- **ZIP:** 89118
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** PlayAGS, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001593548
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES [3990]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 383919506
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NV
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6775 S. EDMOND ST., SUITE #300
- **CITY:** LAS VEGAS
- **STATE:** NV
- **ZIP:** 89118
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 702-722-6700

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6775 S. EDMOND ST., SUITE #300
- **CITY:** LAS VEGAS
- **STATE:** NV
- **ZIP:** 89118

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** AP Gaming Holdco, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20131205

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[x] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Ziems Robert Barron<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>6775 S. EDMOND ST., STE. 300<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>LAS VEGAS, NV 89118<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-06-30 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_Chief Bus. and Legal Officer_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>PlayAGS, Inc. [ AGS ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock | 2025-06-30 |  | D |  | 44305<sup>(1)</sup> | D | <sup>(2)</sup> | 0 | D |  |
| Restricted Stock Units | 2025-06-30 |  | D |  | 39169<sup>(3)</sup> | D | <sup>(4)</sup> | 0 | D |  |
| Restricted Stock Units | 2025-06-30 |  | D |  | 65596<sup>(5)</sup> | D | <sup>(6)</sup> | 0 | D |  |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Phantom Stock Units | <sup>(7)</sup> | 2025-06-30 |  | D |  |  | 56661<sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(7)</sup> | <sup>(7)</sup> | . | 0<sup>(7)</sup> | <sup>(7)</sup> | 0<sup>(7)</sup> | D |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) Reflects disposition of PlayAGS, Inc. ("Issuer") common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock"), upon the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of May 8, 2024, by and among Issuer, Bingo Holdings I, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Parent") and an affiliate of Brightstar Capital Partners, and Bingo Merger Sub, Inc., a Nevada corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), including the consummation of the merger (the "Merger") between Issuer and Merger Sub on June 30, 2025.

(2) At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each share of Common Stock that was outstanding as of immediately prior to the Effective Time was canceled and ceased to exist and was converted into the right to receive $12.50 in cash, without interest, subject to any withholding of taxes required by applicable law.

(3) Reflects disposition of Issuer restricted stock unit awards that vested based solely upon continued employment or service (each, a "RSU") upon the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, including the consummation of the Merger on June 30, 2025.

(4) At the Effective Time, each RSU that was outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time, whether vested or unvested, was cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash, without interest, equal to (i) the total number of shares of Issuer common stock, par value $0.01 per share, underlying such RSU, multiplied by (ii)  12.50, less applicable tax withholdings.

(5) Reflects disposition of Issuer restricted stock unit awards that vested based on either solely the achievement of performance goals or both the achievement of performance goals and continued employment or service (each, a "PSU"), the amount of some restricted stock unit awards increased based on the stock price achieved that was greater than the target, upon the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, including the consummation of the Merger between Issuer and Merger Sub on June 30, 2025.

(6) At the Effective Time each PSU that was outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time, whether vested or unvested, was cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash, without interest, equal to (i) the total number of shares of Issuer common stock, par value $0.01 per share, (determined without regard to future employment or service vesting requirements) issuable in settlement of such PSU immediately prior to the Effective Time, multiplied by (ii) $12.50, less applicable tax withholdings.

(7) At the Effective Time, each PhSU that was outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time, whether vested or unvested, was cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash, without interest, equal to (i) the total number of units underlying such PhSU, multiplied by (ii) $12.50, less applicable tax withholdings.

(8) Reflects disposition of Issuer phantom stock unit awards that vested based solely upon continued employment or service (each, a "PhSU") upon the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, including the consummation of the Merger on June 30, 2025.

**Remarks:**
The foregoing descriptions in the footnotes to this Form 4 are qualified in their entirety by reference to the terms of the Merger Agreement. In the event of any conflict between the descriptions above and the terms set forth in the Merger Agreement, the terms set forth in the Merger Agreement shall control.

**Signature:** /s/Rob Ziems  
**Date:** 2025-07-02

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

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