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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date earliest event reported) September 28, 2010
MTR GAMING GROUP, INC.
(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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000-20508 |
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84-1103135 |
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(Commission File Number) |
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STATE ROUTE 2 SOUTH, P.O. BOX 356, CHESTER, WEST VIRGINIA
(Address of principal executive offices)
26034
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (304) 387-8000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 28, 2010, Robert F. Griffin tendered his resignation as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors of MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (the “Company”). There are no disagreements between Mr. Griffin and the Company regarding any matter related to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. Chairman of the Board of Directors Steven M. Billick will assume the duties of Chief Executive Officer until a new Chief Executive Officer is approved by the Board of Directors. The succession committee of the Board of Directors of the Company has initiated a process to select a replacement Chief Executive Officer.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated September 28, 2010. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
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/S/ DAVID R. HUGHES |
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David R. Hughes |
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Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: September 28, 2010 |
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