UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
 
 
 
 
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 16, 2015
 
TROPICANA ENTERTAINMENT INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 

Delaware
 
000-53831
 
27-0540158
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
8345 W. Sunset Road, Suite 200, Las Vegas, Nevada 89113
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (702) 589-3900
 
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 16, 2015, Lance J. Millage, the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Tropicana Entertainment Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company that he will resign from the Company and all of its subsidiaries effective as of April 3, 2015 (the “Effective Date”). Mr. Millage will continue to work with the Company through the Effective Date to assist with the transition.








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SIGNATURES

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 
TROPICANA ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Date:  March 19, 2015
 
 
 
By:
/s/ ANTHONY P. RODIO
 
Name:
Anthony P. Rodio
 
Title:
President and Chief Executive Officer


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