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): December 24, 2003
PARK PLACE ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE | | 1-14573 | | 88-0400631 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
3930 Howard Hughes Parkway
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(702) 699-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
The Company issued a press release on December 24, 2003 announcing the sale of the Las Vegas Hilton. The press release of such matter is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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| (c) | Exhibits |
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| | 99.1 | Press Release issued by Park Place Entertainment Corporation, dated December 24, 2003. |
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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.
| PARK PLACE ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION |
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| By: | | /s/ Harry C. Hagerty, III | |
| | Name: | Harry C. Hagerty, III |
| | Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief |
| | | Financial Officer |
Dated: December 24, 2003
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