UNITED STATES
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
November 3, 2006
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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001-10410 |
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62-1411755 |
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(State of Incorporation) |
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(IRS Employer |
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One Caesars Palace Drive |
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Las Vegas, Nevada 89109 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
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(702) 407-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
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 8.01 Other Events.
On November 3, 2006, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that its subsidiary had acquired or received acceptances for approximately 83% of the outstanding ordinary shares of London Clubs International plc. The text of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
99.1 Text of press release, dated November 3, 2006, of the Registrant related to the acquisition of 83% of the outstanding ordinary shares of London Clubs International plc.
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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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HARRAH’S ENTERTAINMENT, INC. |
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Date: November 6, 2006 |
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/s/ MICHAEL D. COHEN |
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Michael D. Cohen |
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Vice President, Associate General Counsel and |
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Corporate Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Document Description |
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99.1 |
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Text of press release, dated November 3, 2006, of the Registrant related to the acquisition of 83% of the outstanding ordinary shares of London Clubs International plc. |
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