FORM 5
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Form 3 Holdings Reported
Form 4 Transactions Reported
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
DeCubellis Kenneth
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. [AESE]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

17877 VON KARMAN AVE, SUITE 300
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2017
(Street)


IRVINE, CA 92614
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

___ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 10/18/2017   J4(2) 45,000 A $ 10 3,895,000 I By Black Ridge Oil & Gas, Inc. (1)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Warrants to Purchase Common Stock $ 11.5 10/18/2017   J4 (2) 45,000   11/18/2017 10/18/2022 Common Stock
45,000
(2) 45,000
D
 
Right to purchase common stock   10/18/2017   J4 (2) 4,500   08/09/2019 08/19/2019 Common Stock
4,500
(2) 4,500
I
Held by Black Ridge Oil & Gas, Inc. (1)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
DeCubellis Kenneth
17877 VON KARMAN AVE
SUITE 300
IRVINE, CA 92614
  X   X   Chief Financial Officer  
Black Ridge Oil & Gas, Inc.
110 NORTH 5TH STREET, SUITE 410
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55403
    X    

Signatures

/s/ Kenneth DeCubellis 09/17/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ Kenneth DeCubellis, Chairman and CEO 09/17/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Mr. DeCubellis as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Black Ridge Oil & Gas, Inc. exercises voting and dispositive power over such shares. Mr. DeCubellis disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his ultimate pecuniary interest.
(2) The reporting person purchased 45,000 private placement units, including 45,000 shares and certain rights and warrants, at a price of $10.00 per unit.

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