United States securities and exchange commission logo May 8, 2020 Frank Ng Chief Executive Officer Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. 17877 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 300 Irvine, California, 92614 Re: Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed May 1, 2020 File No. 333-237977 Dear Mr. Ng: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Katherine Bagley at (202) 551-2545 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Trade & Services