FORM 4
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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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Kirkpatrick Lynn
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ensysce Biosciences, Inc. [ENSC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O ENSYSCE BIOSCIENCES, INC., 7946 IVANHOE AVENUE, SUITE 201
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2021
(Street)

LA JOLLA, CA 92037
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
Common Stock 06/30/2021   A   284,851 A (1) 284,851 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
Stock Option $ 3.21 06/30/2021   A   99,950     (2) 12/01/2022 Common Stock 99,950 (2) 99,950 D  
Stock Option $ 3.21 06/30/2021   A   9,994     (2) 12/21/2022 Common Stock 9,994 (2) 9,994 D  
Stock Option $ 3.19 06/30/2021   A   263,400     (2) 01/15/2026 Common Stock 263,400 (2) 263,400 D  
Stock Option $ 1.83 06/30/2021   A   460,950     (2) 01/04/2027 Common Stock 460,950 (2) 460,950 D  
Stock Option $ 1.68 06/30/2021   A   817,560     (2) 02/05/2028 Common Stock 817,560 (2) 817,560 D  
Stock Option $ 2.59 06/30/2021   A   658,500     (2) 02/28/2029 Common Stock 658,500 (2) 658,500 D  
Stock Option $ 2.59 06/30/2021   A   6,585     (2) 03/14/2029 Common Stock 6,585 (2) 6,585 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Kirkpatrick Lynn
C/O ENSYSCE BIOSCIENCES, INC.
7946 IVANHOE AVENUE, SUITE 201
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
  X     Chief Executive Officer  

Signatures

 /s/ Lynn Kirkpatrick   07/02/2021
**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) On June 30, 2021, pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger dated January 31, 2021 (the "Merger Agreement") among Ensysce Biosciences, Inc. (f/k/a Leisure Acquisition Corp.) (the "Issuer"), EB Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned, direct subsidiary of the Issuer ("Merger Sub"), and Ensysce Biosciences, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Ensysce"), Merger Sub merged with and into Ensysce (the "Merger"), with Ensysce surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Issuer. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, at the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each share of Ensysce common stock was automatically converted into the right to receive a pro rata portion of 17,334,518 shares of the Issuer's common stock.
(2) Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each option and warrant of Ensysce that was outstanding and unexercised immediately prior to the Effective Time was assumed by the Issuer (each, a "Derivative Security") and represents the right to acquire an adjusted number of shares of Common Stock at an adjusted exercise price, in each case, pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement.

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