UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 3, 2009
AMERICAN CASINO & ENTERTAINMENT PROPERTIES LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-52975 | 20-0573058 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
2000 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV (Address of principal executive offices) | 89104 (Zip code) |
(702) 380-7777
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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 August 3, 2009 American Casino & Entertainment Properties, LLC. (the“Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company and ACEP Finance Corp, its wholly-owned subsidiary, intend to offer $375 million in aggregate principal amount of new senior secured notes due 2014 (“Notes”) only to qualified institutional buyers in an unregistered offering pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the“Securities Act”) and to non-US persons pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act. A copy of the Company’s press release issued on August 3, 2009 pursuant to Rule 135c of the Securities Act is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed with this report:
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release |
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.
AMERICAN CASINO & ENTERTAINMENT PROPERTIES LLC (Registrant) | ||||
By: | /s/ Edward W. Martin, III | |||
Edward W. Martin, III | ||||
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ||||
Date: August 4, 2009