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): July 17, 2008
WPT Enterprises, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 333-14479 | | 77-0639000 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
| | | | |
5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 350, Los | | |
Angeles, California | | 90036 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 323-330-9900
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On July 17, 2008, a press release was issued announcing a partnership between Fox Sports Network (FSN) and WPT Enterprises, Inc. to broadcast the seventh season of the World Poker Tour Television series.
A copy of that press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference into this item.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release issued July 17, 2008.
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SIGNATURES
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.
| WPT Enterprises, Inc. |
| |
July 17, 2008 | By: | /s/ Scott A. Friedman |
| | Name: Scott A. Friedman |
| | Title: Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press Release issued July 17, 2008 |
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