NEW YORK and NAPLES, Fla.,
Aug. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gordon
Pointe Acquisition Corp. ("GPAQ") (NASDAQ: GPAQ, GPAQU, GPAQW),
will host a conference call on Tuesday,
August 6, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern
Daylight Time to discuss the previously announced
non-binding Agreement in Principle entered into on August 1, 2019 by GPAQ and HOF Village, LLC, a
sports, entertainment and media company founded by the Pro Football
Hall of Fame. Management of GPAQ and HOF Village, LLC will
lead the call. Interested parties may listen to the call by dialing
1.844.400.9700 (US)
or 1.470.279.3859 (INT'L) and Entry
Code: GPAQ0806.
About Gordon Pointe Acquisition Corp.
GPAQ is a special purpose acquisition company formed by Mr.
James J. Dolan. GPAQ raised
$125 million in its initial public
offering in January of 2018. Additional information can be found at
www.gordonpointe.com.
About HOF Village, LLC
HOF Village, LLC is a multi-use sports, entertainment and media
company centered around the Pro Football Hall of Fame's campus in
Canton, Ohio. HOF Village, LLC
provides a themed sports, entertainment and media venue to
capitalize on the popularity and fandom associated with NFL
football and the legends of the game.
About the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Located in Canton, Ohio, the
birthplace of the National Football League, the Pro Football Hall
of Fame is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit institution with the Mission
to Honor the Heroes of the Game, Preserve its History, Promote its
Values, & Celebrate Excellence. The Hall of Fame has formed a
wholly owned, for profit subsidiary to be a member of HOF Village,
LLC.
Hundreds of thousands of fans from across the globe travel to
Canton annually to experience "The
Most Inspiring Place on Earth!" that chronicles America's most
popular sport.
Additional Information about the Transaction and Where to
Find It
In connection with the proposed merger, GPAQ intends to file a
preliminary proxy statement with the SEC and will mail a definitive
proxy statement and other relevant documents to its stockholders.
Investors and security holders of GPAQ are advised to read, when
available, the preliminary proxy statement, and amendments thereto,
and the definitive proxy statement in connection with GPAQ's
solicitation of proxies for its stockholders' meeting to be held to
approve the merger because the proxy statement will contain
important information about the merger and the parties to the
merger. The definitive proxy statement will be mailed to
stockholders of GPAQ as of a record date to be established for
voting on the merger. Stockholders will also be able to obtain
copies of the proxy statement, without charge, once available, at
the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
Participants in the Solicitation
GPAQ, HOF Village, LLC, and their respective directors,
executive officers and other members of their management and
employees, under SEC rules, may be deemed to be participants in the
solicitation of proxies of GPAQ stockholders in connection with the
proposed business combination. Investors and security holders may
obtain more detailed information regarding the names, affiliations
and interests in GPAQ's directors and in its Annual Report on Form
10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31,
2018, which was filed with the SEC on March 18, 2019. Information regarding the persons
who may, under SEC rules, be deemed participants in the
solicitation of proxies to the GPAQ's stockholders in connection
with the proposed business combination will be set forth in the
proxy statement for the proposed business combination when
available. Information concerning the interests of GPAQ's and HOF
Village, LLC's participants in the solicitation, which may, in some
cases, be different than those of GPAQ's and HOF Village, LLC's
equity holders generally, will be set forth in the proxy statement
relating to the proposed business combination when it becomes
available.
FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:
James J. Dolan
Chief Executive Officer
Gordon Pointe Acquisition Corp.
jdolan@gordonpointe.com
(412) 960-4687
Media Contact:
Jack Horner, 267-932-8760, ext.
302
412-600-2295 (mobile)
jack@hornercom.com
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