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EX-17.1 - DON R. KORNSTEIN'S RESIGNATION LETTER, DATED JANUARY 3, 2014 - Affinity Gamingex171kornsteinresignation.htm


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): January 3, 2014


Affinity Gaming
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Nevada
 
000-54085
 
02-0815199
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
3755 Breakthrough Way
Suite 300
Las Vegas, NV
 
89135
 
(702) 341-2400
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


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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 January 3, 2014, Don R. Kornstein, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Affinity Gaming (“Affinity,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), resigned from the Board and the Board's Compensation Committee and Board Governance & Nominating Committee, effective immediately. Mr. Kornstein submitted his resignation to pursue other opportunities; his resignation was not in connection with any disagreement with Affinity, any of our executive officers, or on any matter relating to our operations, policies or practices. We have attached a copy of Mr. Kornstein's resignation, which is incorporated herein by reference, as Exhibit 17.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.


Item 9.01(d)
Exhibits.

See the Exhibit Index set forth below for a list of exhibits included with this Current Report on Form 8-K.






Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, we have duly caused this report to be signed on our behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    
 
 
 
 
Affinity Gaming
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
January 8, 2014
 
By:
/s/ Donna Lehmann
 
 
 
Name:
Donna Lehmann
 
 
 
Title:
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer







EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number
 
Description
17.1

     
Don R. Kornstein's resignation letter, dated January 3, 2014