IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AESE) (the “Company”), a global esports entertainment company, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020, as well as an update on several key business initiatives.
Commenting on the second quarter results, the Company’s CEO, Frank Ng, said, “Throughout the second quarter, we continued to operate in an extremely challenging environment arising from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The shelter-in-place orders that extended for the majority of the second quarter resulted in the temporary shut-down of the In-person pillar of our business activities, which negatively affected our second quarter financial performance. Given this reality, we quickly shifted our strategic focus to the Multiplatform Content and Interactive Services pillars in order to mitigate the impact of the pandemic on our business and continue to serve our loyal communities. Overall, I am…