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): November 15, 2022

Drive Shack Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-31458		81-0559116
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

10670 N. Central Expressway, Suite 700 Dallas, TX		75231
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (646) 585-5591

N/A

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share	DS	New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
9.75% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share	DS-PB	New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
8.05% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share	DS-PC	New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
8.375% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share	DS-PD	New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights	N/A	New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

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. ☐

Item 3.01.

Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

On November 15, 2022, Drive Shack Inc. (the “Company”) received written notification from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) that the Company is not in compliance with the continued listing standard set forth in Section 802.01E of the NYSE Listed Company Manual (“Section 802.01E”) because the Company had not yet filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022, with the Securities Exchange Commission on or before November 14, 2022, the extended period provided for the filing under Rule 12b-25(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

On November 21, 2022, the Company regained compliance with Section 802.01E by filing its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2022.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)	Exhibits

104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL).

SIGNATURES

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.

DRIVE SHACK INC.
(Registrant)

/s/ Nicholas M. Foley

General Counsel and Secretary

Date: November 21, 2022

Drive Shack Inc. 8-K