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): December 18, 2015
TROPICANA ENTERTAINMENT INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware |
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000-53831 |
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27-0540158 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
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(Commission |
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(IRS Employer |
8345 W. Sunset Road, Suite 200, Las Vegas, Nevada 89113
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code (702) 589-3900
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 obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions ( see General Instruction A.2):
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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 December 18, 2015, Mr. Daniel Ninivaggi notified Tropicana Entertainment Inc. (the Company) that he will resign from the board of directors of the Company (the Board) and each of the Companys subsidiaries, effective as of December 31, 2015. Mr. Ninivaggis resignation from the Companys Board was not a result of any disagreement with the Company or the Companys Board.
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.
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TROPICANA ENTERTAINMENT INC. | |
Date: December 22, 2015 |
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By: |
/s/ Theresa Glebocki |
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Name: |
Theresa Glebocki |
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Title: |
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |