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| EX-31.1 - AMENDED ARTICLES - Elys Game Technology, Corp. | exhibit_3-1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): July 5, 2018
Newgioco Group, Inc
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-50045 | 33-0823179 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
130 Adelaide Street West, Suite 701
Toronto, Ontario M5H 2K4, Canada
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
+39 391 306 4134
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Explanatory Note
This Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A (“Form 8-K/A”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Newgioco Group, Inc. (the "Company") with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on July 9, 2018 (the “Original Form 8-K”). The Original Form 8-K refers to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. This Form 8-K/A is filed solely to correct such clerical error and indicate that the Amendment (as defined below) was filed to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation, as amended (the “Certificate of Incorporation”). Other than as specifically set forth in this Form 8-K/A, no other modification to the Original Form 8-K is being made by this Form 8-K/A. The information previously reported in or filed with the Original Form 8-K is hereby incorporated by reference into this Form 8-K/A.
Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On June 12, 2018, the Company filed a definitive information statement on Schedule 14C with the Commission with respect to an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to increase the Company’s authorized capital stock from 100,000,000 shares to 180,000,000 shares of which 160,000,000 shares will be designated common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, and 20,000,000 shares will be designated preferred stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Amendment”).
On July 5, 2018, the Company filed the Amendment with the Delaware Secretary of State.
The foregoing description of the Amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 3.1, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| 3.1 | Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation dated July 5, 2018 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Newgioco Group, Inc. | ||
| Date: July 10, 2018 | By: | /s/ Michele Ciavarella |
| Michele Ciavarella | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||