UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): September 28, 2009
ELIXIR GAMING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Nevada | | 001-32161 | | 91-1696010 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
Unit 2B and 3A, 29/F, The Centrium
60 Wyndham Street
Central, Hong Kong
(Address of principal executive offices)
+ 852-3151-3800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions.
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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.
During the week of September 28, 2009, and in connection with the recommendations by the Nominating Committee of the Board of Directors of Elixir Gaming Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) on rightsizing the Board of the Company as a means to enhance its efficiency, the Company was advised by certain members of its Board of Directors, including Lorna Patajo-Kapunan, Maj. Gen. Paul A. Harvey, Daniel Sham and Ted Chan, that each did not intend to be nominated for re-election to the Board of Directors of the Company at the Company’s 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
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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.
| ELIXIR GAMING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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Dated: October 2, 2009 | /s/ Clarence Chung |
| Clarence Chung, Chief Executive Officer |
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