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):March 1, 2010
MIDWAY GAMES INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | | 1-12367 | | 22-2906244 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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2704 West Roscoe Street, Chicago, Illinois (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | 60618 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(773) 961-2222
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Item 5.02 Departure of Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On March 1, 2010, Matthew V. Booty, the Registrant’s President and Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Registrant’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), provided notice of his intent to resign as an employee and Chief Executive Officer of the Registrant effective on March 24, 2010. Mr. Booty will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board and President of the Registrant. Mr. Booty had no disagreement with the Company on any matters related to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
SIGNATURE
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.
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| MIDWAY GAMES INC. | |
March 5, 2010 | By: | /s/ MATTHEW V. BOOTY | |
| | Matthew V. Booty | |
| | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
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