Sec Form 13D Filing - SMURFIT MICHAEL WJ filing for GAN LTD SHS (GAN) - 2021-03-05

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

GAN Limited

 

(Name of Issuer)

 

Ordinary Shares, Par Value $0.01 Per Share

 

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

G3728V 109

 

(CUSIP Number)

 

Sir Michael Smurfit Sr.
“Le Florestan” 35
boulevard du Larvotto

MC98000 Monaco

+377 93 15 70 45

 

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

February 26, 2021

 

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. ☐

 

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 

 
 

 

CUSIP No. G3728V 109
     
  1.

Names of Reporting Persons.
Sir Michael Smurfit Sr.

     
  2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
     
    (a)
    (b)
       
  3. SEC Use Only
     
  4. Source of Funds (See Instructions): OO
     
  5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ☐
     
  6. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Ireland
     
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person with
 
  7. Sole Voting Power: 0
 
8. Shared Voting Power: 2,088,905
 
9. Sole Dispositive Power: 0
 
10. Shared Dispositive Power: 2,088,905
     
  11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 2,088,905
     
  12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐
     
  13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 4.9% (1)
     
  14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN
           

 

  (1) Based on 41,895,900 ordinary shares outstanding as of February 15, 2021.

 

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CUSIP No. G3728V 109
     
  1. Names of Reporting Persons.
Bacchantes Limited
     
  2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
     
    (a)
    (b)
       
  3. SEC Use Only
     
  4. Source of Funds (See Instructions): OO
     
  5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ☐
     
  6. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Isle of Man
     
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person with
 
  7. Sole Voting Power: 0
 
8. Shared Voting Power: 2,088,905
 
9. Sole Dispositive Power: 0
 
10. Shared Dispositive Power: 2,088,905
     
  11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 2,088,905
     
  12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐
     
  13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 4.9% (1)
     
  14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): OO
           

 

  (1) Based on 41,895,900 ordinary shares outstanding as of February 15, 2021.

 

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SCHEDULE 13D

 

This Amendment No. 1 (“Amendment”) amends and supplements the Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on June 2, 2020 (the “Original Schedule 13D”), by Sir Michael Smurfit Sr. and Bacchantes Limited (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”). Only those items that are hereby reported are amended; all other items reported in the Original Schedule 13D remain unchanged. Information given in response to each item shall be deemed incorporated by reference in all other items, as applicable. Capitalized terms not defined in this Amendment have the meanings ascribed to them in the Original Schedule 13D.

 

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Item 1. Security and Issuer
   
  There are no material changes to the Original Schedule 13D.
   
Item 2. Identity and Background.
   
 

There are no material changes to the Original Schedule 13D.

 

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
   
 

There are no material changes to the Original Schedule 13D.

 

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
   
 

There are no material changes to the Original Schedule 13D.

 

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
   
 

(a) Based on 41,895,900 Ordinary Shares outstanding on February 15, 2021, the Reporting Persons beneficially owned 2,088,905 Ordinary Shares, or 4.99%, of the total outstanding Ordinary Shares.

 

(b) Mr. Smurfit, the sole shareholder of Bacchantes Limited, may be deemed to hold shared voting and dispositive power over all Ordinary Shares owned directly by Bacchantes Limited (2,088,905). The Reporting Persons hold no shares over which there is sole power to vote or direct the vote, or sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition.

 

(c) On February 26, 2021, Mr. Smurfit irrevocably gifted 170,000 Ordinary Shares of GAN Limited to Alexander Smurfit and 170,000 Ordinary Shares of GAN Limited to Christopher Smurfit. Additional trading activity for the 60-day period ending on the date of this report is presented below.

 

Date  Shares   Per Share Aver age Price 
1/7/2021   82,492   USD ($)   22.6974 
1/6/2021   292   USD ($)   20.6400 
1/6/2021   85,000   USD ($)   22.53558 
1/5/2021   129,708   USD ($)   20.1198 

 

 

(d) Not applicable.

 

(e) On February 26, 2021, as a result of the gifts described above, the Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the Ordinary Shares of GAN Limited.

 

Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer
   
  There are no material changes to the Original Schedule 13D.
   
Item 7. Material to Be Filed as Exhibits
   
  The following documents are incorporated by reference to this Schedule 13D:

 

Exhibit   Description
99.1   Agreement of Joint Filing*
     
99.2   Power of Attorney*

 

*Filed with the Original Schedule 13D on June 2, 2020.

 

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Signature

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: March 5, 2021 By: /s/ Sir Michael Smurfit Sr.
  Name: Sir Michael Smurfit Sr
     
  Bacchantes Limited
     
  By: /s/ Sir Michael Smurfit Sr
  Name: Sir Michael Smurfit Sr
  Title: Director

 

Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).

 

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