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NEW YORK , June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Over 600 consumers have filed arbitration claims against Dave Operating LLC, a subsidiary of Dave, Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE), the operator of the Dave financial services mobile application and platform. The consumers allege that Dave misled them as to its service offerings and charged hidden fees related to its ExtraCash earned wage access product.
DALLAS, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company") today announced that it has promoted Les Lehner to the position of Chief Development Officer. Mr. Lehner most recently served as Chief Procurement Officer and Head of Main Event Development.
Dave's user base hits 12.4 million in Q1 2025, fueled by a new fee model and strategic marketing despite rising CAC.
DAVE's AI-driven underwriting sharpens credit quality, lifts originations and fuels stronger EPS projections.
Shares of Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY 15.29%) jumped as much as 19.2% on Wednesday, despite a modest earnings report. The stock had cooled down to a 15.4% gain by 1 p.m.
Dave & Buster's NASDAQ: PLAY FQ1 results and outlook for the year affirm that its CEO change and Back-to-Basics strategy were the right move. The critical detail is that this heavily shorted market is amid a short-covering rally and rebound that will result in a complete price reversal and new uptrend.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. PLAY posted downbeat earnings for its first quarter, after the closing bell on Tuesday.
PLAY stock jumps despite fiscal first-quarter earnings miss, as comps improve and "back to basics" strategy shows early traction.
Dave & Buster's stock has surged post-Q1 earnings but faces significant multi-year resistance at $30–32, making further upside challenging. Q1 results showed sequential improvement in comparable sales, but margins continue to deteriorate sharply, raising sustainability concerns. Heavy investment in remodels and aggressive buybacks strains cash flow, while high debt and rising interest expenses threaten financial stability.