Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Agena Joel 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. [MYPS] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) General Counsel (Last) (First) (Middle) 10150 COVINGTON CROSS DRIVE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/15/2026 (Street) LAS VEGAS, NV 89144 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Common Stock 23,812 D Class A Common Stock 01/15/2026 M 41,667(1) A $ 0 65,479 D Class A Common Stock 01/15/2026 F 20,063(2) D $0.6414 45,416 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Restricted Stock Units

$ 0 (3)

01/15/2026

M

41,667

(4)

(4)

Class A Common Stock

41,667

$ 0

83,333

D

Restricted Stock Units

$ 0 (3)

(5)

(5)

Class A Common Stock

166,668

166,668

D

Performance Stock Units

$ 0 (6)

(6)

(6)

Class A Common Stock

125,000

125,000

D

Stock Options

$1.01

05/01/2020

05/01/2027

Class A Common Stock

93,217

93,217

D

Stock Options

$1.44

01/01/2023

01/01/2029

Class A Common Stock

93,217

93,217

D

Earnout Shares

$ 0

(7)

06/21/2026

Class A Common Stock

28,040

28,040

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Agena Joel 10150 COVINGTON CROSS DRIVE LAS VEGAS, NV 89144			General Counsel

Signatures

/s/ Joel Agena		01/20/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Represents shares of Class A common stock issued upon settlement of fully vested Restricted Stock Units awarded to the Reporting Person on March 7, 2025.
(2)	Represents the number of shares of Class A Common Stock that have been withheld by the Issuer to satisfy income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of Restricted Stock Units and does not represent an open market sale.
(3)	Each Restricted Stock Unit represents the contingent right to receive, upon vesting and settlement, one share of Class A Common Stock.
(4)	On March 7, 2025, the Reporting Person was granted 166,667 unvested Restricted Stock Units. The Restricted Stock Units are scheduled to vest as follows, subject in each case to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Company through the applicable vesting date: 41,667 Restricted Stock Units vesting on May 15, 2025; 41,667 Restricted Stock Units vesting on January 15, 2026; 41,667 Restricted Stock Units vesting on January 15, 2027; and 41,666 Restricted Stock Units vesting on January 15, 2028.
(5)	On March 11, 2024, the Reporting Person was granted 358,335 unvested Restricted Stock Units. The Restricted Stock Units are scheduled to vest as follows, subject in each case to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Company through the applicable vesting date: 66,667 Restricted Stock Units vesting on May 15, 2024; 125,000 Restricted Stock Units vesting on May 15, 2025; 83,334 Restricted Stock Units vesting on May 15, 2026; and 83,334 Restricted Stock Units vesting on May 15, 2027.
(6)	On March 7, 2025, the Reporting Person was granted 125,000 unvested Performance Stock Units. Each Performance Stock Unit represents the contingent right to receive, upon vesting and settlement, up to one share of Class A Common Stock. The actual number of shares of Class A Common Stock to be issued upon vesting of such Performance Stock Units will be determined based on, and will be contingent upon, the achievement of certain pre-established performance metrics, as determined by the Compensation Committee of the Issuer's Board of Directors, for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
(7)	Payable in two equal tranches if the closing price of the Class A Common Stock exceeds $12.50 and $15.00 per share, respectively, for any 20 trading days within any 30-trading day period commencing on or after the 150th day following the closing (the "Closing") of the business combination pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 1, 2021, to which the Issuer is a party, and ending no later than the five-year anniversary of the Closing. The Earnout Shares are also subject to potential vesting based on the price targets in connection with a sale of the Issuer.

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