Limited Power of Attorney for Section 16 Reporting Obligations

This filing is a Limited Power of Attorney granted by Charles Protell, a director at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., to Rodolfo Rodriguez, Jr., Jimmy Scott, and Sherri M. Smith. The power of attorney authorizes the named individuals to execute and file Section 16 reports (Forms 3, 4, and 5) concerning the Company's securities with the SEC and other relevant bodies. It also empowers them to obtain information on the undersigned's behalf regarding transactions in the Company's securities. The filing clarifies that this power of attorney does not relieve the undersigned of their reporting responsibilities under the Exchange Act and remains in effect until revoked in writing. The document was signed on April 15, 2026.