UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 12, 2024
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BALLY'S CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 001-38850 | 20-0904604 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 100 Westminster Street |
| Providence | RI | 02903 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code) |
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(401) 475-8474
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 (b) of the Act: | | | | | | | | |
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common stock, $0.01 par value | BALY | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
Bally’s Corporation (“BALY”), a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) on July 12, 2024, issued a press release announcing entry into a Binding Term Sheet to form a strategic construction and financing arrangement with Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (“GLPI”), which includes funding to complete the construction of Bally’s permanent casino development in the City of Chicago. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01.
The information provided pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 in Item 9.01, is “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” with the SEC or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filings.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| Exhibit Number | | Description |
| 99.1 | | |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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. | | | | | | | | |
| BALLY'S CORPORATION |
| By: | /s/ Kim M. Barker |
| Name: | Kim M. Barker |
| Title: | Chief Legal Officer |
Date: July 12, 2024
