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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): May 8, 2018 (May 8, 2018)
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EZCORP, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
 
0-19424
 
74-2540145
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

2500 Bee Cave Road, Bldg One, Suite 200, Rollingwood, Texas 78746
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 314-3400
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Item 8.01 — Other Events
On May 8, 2018, EZCORP, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its intention to offer $100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2025 in a private offering (the “Notes Offering”) that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). The convertible senior notes are to be offered and sold only to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act. The Company also expects to grant the initial purchasers of the convertible senior notes an option to purchase up to an additional $15,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the notes. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 — Exhibits
(d)
Exhibits
99.1
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.
 
 
 
 
 
EZCORP, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
May 8, 2018
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Thomas H. Welch, Jr.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thomas H. Welch, Jr.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chief Legal Officer and Secretary