---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-155140"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TTWO"
cik: "0000946581"
company_name: "TAKE TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC"
filed_at: "2022-05-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T09:41:08.178941+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Take-Two and Zynga stockholders approve merger; closing expected May 23

## Summary
- Take-Two share issuance proposal approved with 80.5M for, 1.9M against; charter amendment and adjournment also passed.
- Closing expected May 23; Zynga shares to cease trading after May 20; Zynga stockholders get $3.50 cash + 0.0406 TTWO shares per ZNGA.
- Ellen Siminoff and Bing Gordon to join Take-Two board upon closing; Gordon not independent due to Zynga consulting agreement.
- Executives cite transformative mobile game portfolio, cost synergies, and long-term stockholder value.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-155140
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TTWO
- cik: 0000946581
- company_name: TAKE TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC
- filed_at: 2022-05-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/946581/000119312522155140/0001193125-22-155140-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/946581/000119312522155140/d131175d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-155140
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-155140.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-155140.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ellen Siminoff was appointed as Director at TAKE TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Ellen Siminoff and William “Bing” Gordon, the two members of the Zynga board of directors who were selected by Zynga for appointment to the Take-Two Board pursuant to the Merger Agreement, will become members of the Take-Two Board of Directors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/946581/000119312522155140/0001193125-22-155140-index.htm
- Executive change
  William 'Bing' Gordon was appointed as Director at TAKE TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Ellen Siminoff and William “Bing” Gordon, the two members of the Zynga board of directors who were selected by Zynga for appointment to the Take-Two Board pursuant to the Merger Agreement, will become members of the Take-Two Board of Directors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/946581/000119312522155140/0001193125-22-155140-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.