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): May 19, 2017

 

 

Eldorado Resorts, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nevada

 

001-36629

 

 

46-3657681

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

100 West Liberty Street, Suite 1150

Reno, NV

 

89501

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (775) 328-0100

 

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 of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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

 

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

 

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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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Certain Officers; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

(e)     On May 19, 2017, the Compensation Committee of Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a $3.0 million cash bonus for Mr. Thomas R. Reeg, the Company’s President and Chief Financial Officer, and the issuance of 25,377 restricted stock units that will vest on May 19, 2018 in recognition of Mr. Reeg’s contributions to the Company’s closing of the acquisition of Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. and the financing transactions associated with the acquisition.  


 

 


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.

 

 

 

Eldorado Resorts, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: May 22, 2017

 

By:

 

/s/ Gary L. Carano

 

 

Name:

 

Gary L. Carano

 

 

Title:

 

Chief Executive Officer