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SharpLink Enters into Purchase Agreements with Select Institutional Investors for $200 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SharpLink Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq:SBET) (鈥淪harpLink鈥� or the 鈥淐ompany鈥�), one of the world鈥檚 largest corporate holders of Ether (鈥淓TH鈥�) and prominent industry advocate of Ethereum adoption, today announced that it has entered into securities purchase agreements with four global institutional investors pursuant to a registered direct offering priced at $19.50 per share (at-the-market under Nasdaq rules), for gross proceeds of approximately $200 million before deducting placement agent commissions and other offering expenses. The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about August 8, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

The net proceeds of the offering will be directed toward expanding SharpLink鈥檚 ETH treasury, which upon deployment is expected to exceed $2.0 billion in value.

鈥淪harpLink is proud to be joined by globally-recognized institutional investors, augmenting our strong existing investor base and further validating our mission to be the world鈥檚 leading ETH treasury,鈥� stated Joseph Chalom, SharpLink鈥檚 Co-Chief Executive Officer.聽

A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners is acting as the lead placement agent for the offering and Societe Generale is acting as the co-placement agent for the offering. Cantor is acting as financial advisor to the Company.

This offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3ASR (File No. 333-287708), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the 鈥淪EC鈥�) on May 30, 2025. The offering is made only by means of a prospectus which is part of the effective registration statement. A prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the registered direct offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC's website located at . Additionally, when available, electronic copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus may be obtained, when available, from A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners, 590 Madison Avenue, 28th Floor, New York, NY 10022, or by telephone at (212) 624-2060, or by email at .

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.聽

About SharpLink Gaming, Inc.

Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, SharpLink Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBET) is one of the world鈥檚 largest publicly traded companies to adopt Ether (鈥淓TH鈥�) as its primary treasury reserve asset 鈥� a move that aligns the Company with the future of digital capital and gives investors direct exposure to Ethereum, the world鈥檚 leading smart-contract platform and second largest digital asset.

SharpLink is also reimagining the future of online gaming. Backed by a veteran team with deep roots in sports media, gaming and technology, SharpLink is charting a new course 鈥� building scalable, secure and transparent solutions that challenge outdated models and bring real innovation to the user experience. Learn more at .

Forward-Looking Statement

Statements in this press release about future expectations, plans and prospects, as well as any other statements regarding matters that are not historical facts, may constitute 鈥渇orward-looking statements鈥� within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and these forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Such statements include, but are not limited to, the intended use of proceeds from the registered direct offering, the execution of the Company鈥檚 treasury strategy and other statements that are not historical facts, including statements which may be accompanied by the words 鈥渋ntends,鈥� 鈥渕ay,鈥� 鈥渨ill,鈥� 鈥減lans,鈥� 鈥渆xpects,鈥� 鈥渁nticipates,鈥� 鈥減rojects,鈥� 鈥減redicts,鈥� 鈥渆stimates,鈥� 鈥渁ims,鈥� 鈥渂elieves,鈥� 鈥渉opes,鈥� 鈥減otential鈥� or similar words. Actual results could differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements due to certain factors, including without limitation, the Company鈥檚 expectation of exceeding $2 billion in ETH treasury value, the Company鈥檚 ability to successfully purchase ETH with the proceeds from the offering, the Company鈥檚 ability to achieve profitable operations, fluctuations in the market price of ETH that will impact the Company鈥檚 accounting and financial reporting (see accounting rules discussed below), government regulation of cryptocurrencies and online betting, changes in securities laws or regulations, customer acceptance of new products and services, the demand for its products and its customers鈥� economic condition, the impact of competitive products and pricing, the lengthy sales cycle, proprietary rights of the Company, changes in applicable laws or regulations, and its competitors, general economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company鈥檚 annual report and other filings with the SEC. Under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles, entities are generally required to measure certain crypto assets at fair value, with changes reflected in net income each reporting period. Changes in the fair value of crypto assets could result in significant fluctuations to the balance sheet and income statement results. Additionally, for certain types of crypto assets, the Company may be required to record associated impairment charges reflected in net income as a result of a decrease in the market price of ETH below the cost value at which the Company鈥檚 ETH are carried on its balance sheet. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof, and the Company does not undertake any responsibility to update the forward-looking statements in this press release.

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