U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
dated October 9, 2006
WORLD GAMING PLC
(Exact Name as Specified in its Charter)
N/A
(Translation of Registrant’s Name)
Minerva House
5 Montague Close
London SE1 9BB
United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): Not applicable.
EXPLANATORY NOTE:
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 6-K is a press release of the Registrant, dated October 9, 2006, relating to its request that trading of its ordinary shares on the Alternative Investment Market be halted.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused the Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 9, 2006
WORLD GAMING PLC
| By: | /s/ David James Naismith |
| Name: | David James Naismith |
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