Six Flags Entertainment 8-K Six Flags Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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) May 6, 2015

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-13703	13-3995059
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

924 Avenue J East
Grand Prairie, Texas	75050
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

(972) 595-5000

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 6, 2015, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, three proposals were voted on and, with approximately 91 percent of the shares voted, the final results for the votes regarding each proposal are set forth below.

1.     Election of Directors. The following seven nominees were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company to serve for the ensuing year and until their respective successors are elected and qualified.

Nominee	For	Withhold	Broker Non-Vote
Kurt M. Cellar	77,584,641	1,860,209	6,968,176
Charles A. Koppelman	68,937,708	10,507,142	6,968,176
Jon L. Luther	66,402,063	13,042,787	6,968,176
Usman Nabi	76,614,411	2,830,439	6,968,176
Stephen D. Owens	68,928,419	10,516,431	6,968,176
James Reid-Anderson	77,682,454	1,762,396	6,968,176
Richard W. Roedel	78,527,487	917,363	6,968,176

 2.    Long-Term Incentive Plan. The Six Flags Entertainment Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan as amended was approved.

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Vote
61,007,164	18,271,320	166,366	6,968,176

3.    Advisory Vote to Ratify Independent Accounting Firm. The appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2015 was ratified on an advisory basis.

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Vote
85,541,868	224,598	646,560	—

Item 8.01    Other Events.

     On May 7, 2015, the Company announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.52 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable June 8, 2015 to shareholders of record as of May 27, 2015. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits

99.1Press Release Announcing Quarterly Cash Dividend, dated May 7, 2015

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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.

	SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Lance C. Balk
		Name:	Lance C. Balk
		Title:	Executive Vice President and General
			Counsel
Date: May 8, 2015

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release Announcing Quarterly Cash Dividend, dated May 7, 2015

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