Lottery.com Inc. 8-K

What Happened
Lottery.com Inc. (SEGG) filed a Form 8-K reporting that its board approved the composition of its standing committees on January 5, 2026, effective upon the filing (January 6, 2026). The board named Christopher Gooding, Tamer Hassan, Warren Macal and Paul Jordan to the Audit, Compensation and Nominating & Corporate Governance committees in the roles described below, and determined each committee member is independent under applicable Nasdaq and SEC rules.

Key Details

• Audit Committee: Christopher Gooding (Chair), Tamer Hassan, Warren Macal. The Board determined each member is independent and that Warren Macal qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert” under Item 407(d)(5) of Regulation S‑K and Rule 10A-3.
• Compensation Committee: Tamer Hassan (Chair), Christopher Gooding, Warren Macal. All members were determined independent under applicable Nasdaq/SEC standards.
• Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee: Christopher Gooding (Chair), Tamer Hassan, Paul Jordan. All members were determined independent.
• The committee assignments are consistent with the company’s corporate governance guidelines and committee charters.

Why It Matters
Committee membership affects oversight of financial reporting, executive compensation and corporate governance—areas important to investors. The board’s independence determinations and designation of an audit committee financial expert are required for Nasdaq and SEC compliance and can signal the board’s capacity to supervise accounting, controls and executive pay. The filing reports only these committee appointments; no changes to officers or other governance items were disclosed.