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

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  March 15, 2020

 

FULL HOUSE RESORTS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (702) 221‑7800

 

 

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:

 

 

☐  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a‑12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a‑12)

☐  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d‑2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d‑2(b))

☐  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e‑4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e‑4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b‑2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b‑2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ☐

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

Item 8.01    Other Events.

 

On March 15, 2020, Full House Resorts, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that pursuant to an order from the Indiana Gaming Commission it was temporarily suspending operations at Rising Star Casino Resort in Rising Sun, Indiana for at least two weeks, beginning on March 16, 2020.  The Company has also temporarily paused construction of its new parking garage at Bronco Billy’s Casino & Hotel in Cripple Creek, Colorado, which was still early in the construction phase.  The press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.  

On March 16, 2020, the Company announced that, pursuant to state government orders, it is temporarily closing Silver Slipper Casino & Hotel in Hancock County, Mississippi, until further notice and Bronco Billy’s Casino & Hotel in Cripple Creek, Colorado, for at least 30 days, beginning on March 17, 2020.  The press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

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.