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): January 27, 2006
Lakes Entertainment, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Minnesota | | 0-24993 | | 41-1913991 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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130 Cheshire Lane, Minnetonka, Minnesota
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 30, 2006, Lakes Entertainment, Inc. issued a press release, announcing that on Friday, January 27, 2006, the Federal Government took official action to acquire the Pokagon Band’s 675-acre parcel of land in New Buffalo Township, Michigan, into trust for the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians (“Pokagon Band”). This official action by the Department of the Interior paves the way for the Pokagon Band to move forward with their Four Winds Casino Resort project. Lakes has an agreement with the Pokagon Band to develop and manage the casino.
A copy of the press release is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission and is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not Applicable
(b) Not Applicable
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Lakes Entertainment, Inc. Press Release dated January 30, 2006.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | LAKES ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(Registrant)
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| Date: February 1, 2006 | /s/Timothy J. Cope | |
| | Name: | Timothy J. Cope | |
| | Title: | President and Chief Financial Officer | |
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