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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001794567-26-000006
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20260314
FILED AS OF DATE:		20260316
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20260316

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Phelan Mark T.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001794567
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38136
		FILM NUMBER:		26758514

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		140 TOWER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		FL 5
		CITY:			BURR RIDGE
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60527

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Accel Entertainment, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001698991
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES [7900]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		EIN:				981350261
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		140 TOWER DRIVE
		CITY:			BURR RIDGE
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60527
		BUSINESS PHONE:		630-972-2235

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		140 TOWER DRIVE
		CITY:			BURR RIDGE
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60527

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TPG Pace Holdings Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20170224
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        <footnote id="F2">100% of the RSUs will vest on March 14, 2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer on the vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each restricted stock unit (&quot;RSU&quot;) represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the Issuer's Class A-1 Common Stock upon settlement for no consideration.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">1/4 of the RSUs will vest on March 14, 2023, and the remainder will vest as to 1/16 of the total award in quarterly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continuing service to the Issuer on each vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">1/3 of the shares underlying the RSUs will vest on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date, in each case subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date.</footnote>
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