Operator

Hello, and welcome to the Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. First Quarter 2026 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions]

I'll now turn the conference over to Cory Hatton, VP of Entertainment, Finance, Investor Relations and Treasurer. Please go ahead.

Cory Hatton
Head of Entertainment Finance, Investor Relations & Treasurer

Thank you, operator, and welcome to everyone on the line. Joining me in the room on today's call are Tarun Lal, our Chief Executive Officer; and Darin Harper, our Chief Financial Officer. After our prepared remarks, we will be happy to answer any questions. This call is being recorded on behalf of Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. and is copyrighted.

Before we begin the discussion on our company's first quarter 2026 results, I'd like to call your attention to the fact that in our prepared remarks and responses to questions, certain items may be discussed, which are not entirely based on historical fact. Any of these items should be considered forward-looking statements relating to future events within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those anticipated. Information on these risks and uncertainties have been published in our filings