<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-24-013009.txt : 20240416
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-24-013009
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240412
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240416
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240416

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Slatoff Karl
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001427810
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34003
		FILM NUMBER:		24848415

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ZELNICKMEDIA CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		19 WEST 44TH STREET, 18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TAKE TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000946581
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				510350842
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 WEST 44TH STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
		BUSINESS PHONE:		646 536 2842

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 WEST 44TH STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
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        <footnote id="F1">EXPLANATORY NOTE: This Form 4 relates to (i) the vesting of 178,137 restricted units previously granted to ZelnickMedia Corporation (&quot;ZelnickMedia&quot;) on April 13, 2022 under the Management Agreement, dated effective January 1, 2018, between the issuer and ZelnickMedia (the &quot;Management Agreement&quot;), and the sale of shares of Common Stock by ZelnickMedia, including in order to satisfy the tax obligations arising from such vesting, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 8, 2023 by ZelnickMedia, (ii) the forfeiture of 18,876 performance-based restricted units previously granted to ZelnickMedia on April 13, 2022 under the Management Agreement due to the failure to meet certain performance conditions, and (iii) the distribution by ZelnickMedia to certain of its employees of 87,286 shares of Common Stock received by ZelnickMedia upon such vesting in accordance with the customary historical practices of ZelnickMedia, in each case as further described below.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents the forfeiture of 18,876 performance-based restricted units previously granted to ZelnickMedia on April 13, 2022 due to the failure to meet certain performance conditions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents 178,137 shares of Common Stock held directly by ZelnickMedia (in each case after giving effect to the forfeiture and vesting described in footnote (2) above and footnote (6) below), of which Mr. Slatoff is a partner (and such securities are not held individually by Mr. Slatoff). Mr. Slatoff disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by ZelnickMedia except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">All of the sales reported in this Form 4 were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 8, 2023 by ZelnickMedia related to the vesting of restricted units granted pursuant to the Management Agreement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These transactions are reported on separate lines due to the range of the sale prices.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">On April 12, 2024, 178,137 restricted units previously granted to ZelnickMedia vested. The reported sale transactions were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 8, 2023 by ZelnickMedia, including to satisfy the tax obligations of the partners of ZelnickMedia upon the vesting of such restricted units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Represents a weighted average sales price of shares sold in multiple transactions at sales prices ranging from $147.25 to $148.25, inclusive. Upon request, the Reporting Person undertakes to provide the full sale information regarding the number of shares sold at each price increment to the Commission, the issuer or any security holder of the issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Represents a weighted average sales price of shares sold in multiple transactions at sales prices ranging from $148.26 to $149.26, inclusive. Upon request, the Reporting Person undertakes to provide the full sale information regarding the number of shares sold at each price increment to the Commission, the issuer or any security holder of the issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Represents a weighted average sales price of shares sold in multiple transactions at sales prices ranging from $149.27 to $150.19, inclusive. Upon request, the Reporting Person undertakes to provide the full sale information regarding the number of shares sold at each price increment to the Commission, the issuer or any security holder of the issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">On April 12, 2024, 178,137 restricted units previously granted to ZelnickMedia vested. Following such vest, ZelnickMedia distributed a total of 87,286 shares received upon vesting to its employees, including 17,167 shares to Mr. Slatoff, which shares Mr. Slatoff had previously indirectly beneficially owned through ZelnickMedia.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">Mr. Slatoff received 17,167 shares pursuant to a distribution, as further described in Footnote (10) above, which receipt was exempt from Section 16 as such shares were previously held by Mr. Slatoff indirectly through ZelnickMedia.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F12">Represents 1,146,518 restricted units held directly by ZMC Advisors, L.P., of which Mr. Slatoff is a partner (such securities are not held individually by Mr. Slatoff). Mr. Slatoff disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by ZMC Advisors, L.P. except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
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