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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 22, 2013
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PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
001-13641
95-3667491
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
8918 Spanish Ridge Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada
89148
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code: (702) 541-7777
N/A
(Former name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On November 22, 2013, Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding the closing of the sale of the equity interest of Ameristar Casino Lake Charles, LLC (which is developing the Ameristar Lake Charles development project) to GNLC Holdings, Inc., an affiliate of Golden Nugget Casinos and Landry’s, Inc. A copy of the press release is attached to the Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.







Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number
 
Description of Exhibit
99.1
 
Press release dated November 22, 2013, issued by Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.






SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(Registrant)
Date:
November 22, 2013
By:  
/s/ Elliot D. Hoops
 
 
 
Elliot D. Hoops
 
 
 
Vice President and Legal Counsel






INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number
 
Description of Exhibit
99.1
 
Press Release dated November 22, 2013, issued by Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.