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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 18, 2013

 

 

EMPIRE RESORTS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-12522   13-3714474
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

c/o Monticello Casino and Raceway, Route 17B,

P.O. Box 5013, Monticello, NY

  12701
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (845) 807-0001

Not Applicable

(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 to the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On December 18, 2013, Empire Resorts, Inc. (the “Company”) and Kien Huat Realty III Limited (“Kien Huat”) entered into Amendment No. 2 (the “Amendment”) to the Loan Agreement, dated November 17, 2010 and amended on August 8, 2012, by and between the Company and Kien Huat (as amended, the “Loan Agreement”). Pursuant to the Amendment, the maturity date of the loan made pursuant to the Loan Agreement (the “Loan”) was extended from December 31, 2014 to March 15, 2015. In consideration of the extension of the maturity date of the Loan, the Company agreed to pay Kien Huat a one-time fee of $25,000. In addition, the Company agreed to pay the out-of-pocket legal fees and expenses incurred by Kien Huat in an amount not to exceed $20,000. Except for these amendments, the Loan Agreement remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

10.1.    Amendment No. 2 to the Loan Agreement, dated December 18, 2013, by and between Empire Resorts, Inc. and Kien Huat Realty III Limited


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.

Dated: December 19, 2013

 

EMPIRE RESORTS, INC.
By:   /s/ Joseph A. D’Amato
  Name: Joseph A. D’Amato
  Title: Chief Executive Officer


Exhibit Index

 

10.1.    Amendment No. 2 to the Loan Agreement, dated December 18, 2013, by and between Empire Resorts, Inc. and Kien Huat Realty III Limited