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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): January 25, 2016

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, 204 State 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:

 

¨ 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))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Items.

On January 25, 2016, Empire Resorts, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reminding holders of subscription rights of key dates relating to the Company’s ongoing rights offering of transferable subscription rights. A copy of the Company’s press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. In addition, the Company shall send a letter to holders of subscription rights enclosing the press release. A copy of such letter is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

99.1    Press Release, dated January 25, 2016
99.2    Letter to holders of Subscription Rights, dated January 25, 2016


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: January 25, 2016

 

EMPIRE RESORTS, INC.
By:  

/s/ Joseph A. D’Amato

Name:   Joseph A. D’Amato
Title:   Chief Executive Officer


Exhibit Index

 

99.1    Press Release, dated January 25, 2016
99.2    Letter to holders of Subscription Rights, dated January 25, 2016