Seaworld Entertainment, Inc. (SEAS) Investigated By Block & Leviton LLP For Securities Fraud After Disclosing DOJ And SEC Probes; Shareholders Encouraged To Contact The Firm

BOSTON, June 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Block & Leviton LLP (www.blockesq.com), a securities litigation firm representing investors nationwide, is investigating whether Seaworld Entertainment, Inc. ("Seaworld" or the "Company") SEAS and certain of its officers and directors violated federal securities laws.

On June 23, 2017, Seaworld disclosed that it had received subpoenas from both the U.S. Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with investigations "concerning disclosures and public statements made by the Company and certain executives … including those regarding the impact of the 'Blackfish' documentary, and trading in the Company's securities."

On this news, Seaworld's stock has fallen in after-hours trading, causing tens of millions in losses to shareholders.

If you purchased or otherwise acquired Seaworld securities and have questions about your legal rights or possess information relevant to this investigation, please contact attorney Bradley Vettraino at (617) 398-5600, by email at bradley@blockesq.com, or by visiting www.blockesq.com/seaworld.    

Confidentiality to whistleblowers or others with information relevant to this investigation is assured.

Block & Leviton LLP is a Boston-based law firm representing investors nationwide. The firm's lawyers have collectively been prosecuting securities cases on behalf of individual and institutional investors for over 50 years, and have recovered billions of dollars on their behalf. Block & Leviton's investigations into corporate wrongdoing were recently covered by the New York Times.

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CONTACT:

Block & Leviton LLP
Bradley J. Vettraino
155 Federal Street, Suite 400
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 398-5600
bradley@blockesq.com

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