Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

On January 23, 2020, Alberton Acquisition Corporation ("Alberton"), upon receipt of the principal, issued an unsecured promissory note in the aggregate principal amount of $780,000 (the "Note") to its sponsor, Hong Ye Hong Kong Shareholding Co., Limited and its registered assignees or successors in interest. (the "Payee").

The Note is non-interest bearing and is payable on the date on which Alberton consummates its initial business combination (the "Maturity Date"). The Payee, however, has the right to convert the Note, in whole or in part, into private units of Alberton, as described in the public offering prospectus Alberton filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 24, 2018, file No. 333-227652.

The foregoing is a brief description of the material terms and conditions of the Note, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.01. Regulation Fair Disclosure

On January 24, 2020, the Company issued the attached press release announcing the extension of the deadline to consummation a business combination and the issuance of the Note.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.





(d) Exhibits



Exhibit No.   Description

99.1            Promissory Note, dated January 23, 2020, made by Alberton Acquisition
              Corporation in favor of Hong Ye Hong Kong Shareholding Co., Limited
99.2            Press Release, dated January 24, 2020.




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