Sec Form 4 Filing - GUTKOWSKI ROBERT M @ SharpLink Gaming, Inc. - 2025-07-24

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person GUTKOWSKI ROBERT M 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol SharpLink Gaming, Inc. [ SBET] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O SHARPLINK GAMING, INC., 333 WASHINGTON AVENUE NORTH 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 07/24/2025 (Street) MINNEAPOLIS, MN55401 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 07/24/2025 A 6,667 A 18,334 D Common Stock 07/24/2025 A 24,998 A 43,332 D

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 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 Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Restricted Stock Units ( 1 ) ( 2 ) 07/24/2025 A 6,667 ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Common Stock 6,667 ( 2 ) 6,667 D Restricted Stock Units ( 1 ) ( 2 ) 07/24/2025 A 74,996 ( 4 ) ( 4 ) Common Stock 74,996 ( 2 ) 74,996 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other GUTKOWSKI ROBERT M C/O SHARPLINK GAMING, INC. 333 WASHINGTON AVENUE NORTH MINNEAPOLIS, MN55401 X Signatures /s/ Robert Gutkowski 07/28/2025 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )These grants were approved by the Board of Directors (the "Board") on March 19, 2025 and May 26, 2025, subject to stockholder approval of an amendment to the SharpLink Gaming, Inc. 2023 Equity Incentive Plan (the "Plan Amendment"), which provides that, an additional 8,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock will be made available pursuant to the Plan Amendment. The stockholders approved the Plan Amendment on July 24, 2025. ( 2 )Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SharpLink Gaming, Inc common stock. ( 3 )The restricted stock units shall be fully vested at the close of business on the Issuer's special meeting of stockholders where the Plan Amendment was approved, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service with the Issuer as of the vesting date. ( 4 )The restricted stock units shall vest, one-third, at the close of business on the Issuer's special meeting of stockholders where the Plan Amendment was approved, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service with the Issuer as of the vesting date, and one-third on each of the first two anniversaries following the special meeting. ( 5 )Common Stock acquired upon vesting of restricted stock units granted on March 19, 2025. ( 6 )Common Stock acquired upon vesting of restricted stock units granted on May 26, 2025.

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