UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 30, 2021

RUSH STREET INTERACTIVE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

900 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 950

Chicago, Illinois 60611

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 915-2815

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company x

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

On March 30, 2021, Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its 2021 annual meeting of stockholders (the “2021 Annual Meeting”) will be held on June 10, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time (10:00 a.m. Eastern Time). Holders of record at the close of business on April 20, 2021 will be entitled to receive notice of and to vote at the meeting. The 2021 Annual Meeting will be the Company's first annual meeting of stockholders.

To be timely, pursuant to the Company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws and Rule 14a-8 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, any notice of business or nominations with respect to the Annual Meeting must be received by no later than 5:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, on Friday, April 9, 2021. Any such stockholder proposal must be submitted and must comply with the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Rule 14a-8 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws.

A copy of the press release announcing the date of the 2021 Annual Meeting and the deadline for stockholder nominations and proposals is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

(d) Exhibits

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.