UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 7, 2008
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ROTATE BLACK, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada | 333-44315 | 75-3225181 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
932 Spring Street, Petoskey, Michigan 49770
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code(231) 347-0777
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On October 7, 2008, the Company entered into certain agreements with Rotate Black, LLC (“RBL”) a Michigan Limited Liability Company for the acquisition of three of its business units, Rotate Black Gaming, Inc., Rotate Black Dayton and Rotate Black India, Pvt. Ltd.
Under the terms of the agreements Rotate Black, Inc. will be acquiring land, receivables and contract rights valued at $20.4 million for 40,800,000 shares of its common stock.
Transaction Highlights are as follows:
Rotate Black Gaming, Inc. Under a stock purchase agreement the company will acquire a Seventy Five Percent (75%) ownership in RBL’s wholly owned subsidiary Rotate Black Gaming, Inc., a Nevada corporation for the consideration of 26,000,000 shares valued at $14.8 million. Assets being conveyed include contract rights of $3.0 million, land valued at $9.8 million and over $1.2 million in cash and receivables along with the assumption of $1.5 million in payables. As a commitment fee the Company has transferred 4,890,000 shares to facilitate the transaction while final approvals are being acquired. The Company expects to close the transaction on or before November 15, 2008. Rotate Black, Gaming, Inc. is currently contracted for the development and management of world-class casino resort to be located in New York State.
Rotate Black Dayton, On October 7, 2008, the company entered into an Asset Sale Agreement providing for the purchase of assets held by RBL associated with the Traditions Casino Resort development currently underway in Dayton, Nevada. Under the terms of the agreement Rotate Black, Inc, is providing 5,480,000 shares of its common stock valued at $2,740,000 for the purchase of these assets.
The Traditions Casino Resort, which has received its approvals and entitlements is expected to begin construction in the first quarter of 2009 with completion in early 2010. The development cost of the project is $79 million. The initial budget of $39 million for phase one of the development will include construction of a 79,000 square foot gaming facility complete with two restaurants. Subsequent phases, which are budgeted at $40 million will include additional gaming space, another restaurant and a 250 room hotel with banquet and meeting space.
Rotate Black India Pvt LTDUnder a stock purchase agreement the Company is acquiring RBL’s fifty percent (50%) interest in Rotate Black India Pvt. LTD (“RBIP”) which was formed and registered in Ahmedabad, India. RBIP was created pursuant to a joint venture with Sandesh, Ltd, one of India’s largest media groups, for the acquisition of a Five Star casino resort in the GOA region of India. Under the terms of the agreement Rotate Black, LLC will receive 8,400,000 shares of common stock in Rotate Black, Inc valued at $4,200,000.
ROTATE BLACK, INC.
BALANCE SHEET
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| | August 15, 2008 (Unaudited) | | Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheet |
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ASSETS | | | | | | |
Current Assets | | | | | | |
Cash | | $ | 200,000 | | $ | 200,000 |
Accounts receivable | | | –– | | | 962,668 |
Total current assets | | | 200,000 | | | 1,162,668 |
Fixed assets | | | –– | | | 9,776,000 |
Contract rights and intangible assets | | | 279,614 | | | 11,297,661 |
TOTAL ASSETS | | $ | 479,614 | | $ | 22,236,329 |
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | | | | | | |
Current Liabilities | | | | | | |
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | | $ | –– | | $ | 1,268,265 |
Notes payable | | | –– | | | 268,000 |
Total current liabilities | | | –– | | | 1,536,265 |
Stockholders' Equity | | | | | | |
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 100,000,000 shares | | | | | | |
authorized, 10,000,000 and 50,440,900 shares issued | | | | | | |
and outstanding, respectively | | | 100,000 | | | 504,409 |
Additional paid-in-capital | | | –– | | | 19,816,041 |
Beginning balance equity | | | 379,614 | | | 379,614 |
Total stockholders' equity | | | 479,614 | | | 20,700,064 |
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | | $ | 479,614 | | $ | 22,236,329 |
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Equity Sale Purchase Agreement – Rotate Black India Pvt LTD |
99.2 | | Asset Purchase Agreement – Traditions Casino Assets |
99.3 | | Stock Purchase Agreement – Rotate Black Gaming Inc. |
SIGNATURES
In accordance with the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 8, 2008
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| Rotate Black, Inc. |
| (Registrant) |
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| By: | /s/ DUAL COOPER |
| | Name: Dual Cooper Title: President |
