The acquisition of Bowl America (BWL) by Bowlero Corp has been completed, ending the stock market listing of BWL.

From the press release announcing this acquisition: Bowlero Corp (“Bowlero”), the world’s largest owner and operator of bowling centers as well as owner of the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA), today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Bowl America (NYSE American: BWL-A) and its 17 bowling centers in Florida, Virginia and Maryland. Total consideration for the transaction is approximately $44 million.

Bowl America had a great dividend track record with 43 consecutive years of dividend increases through 2016. This year the dividend record ended with BWL not announcing a dividend hike since 2014. The last dividend hike was announced in 2018. This year the company paid a special dividend.

Bowl America Incorporated is engaged in the entertainment business. The Company is engaged in the operation of bowling centers, with food and beverage service in each center. Its bowling centers also offer glow-in-the-dark bowling and non-league bowling. It offers bowling centers for kids, companies and adults.