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 earliest event reported)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 0-25244 | 13-3738518 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | | Identification No.) |
| 545 Fifth Avenue, Suite 940, New York, New York | 10017 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, 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 2.01 | Acquisition or Disposition of Assets |
On July 11, 2012, the Registrant concluded the sale of its real estate, which includes two buildings and related furniture, fixtures and equipment, located at Rozvadov, Czech Republic. The properties were formerly part of the Company’s unprofitable Rozvadov Casino, which ceased gaming operation on March 31, 2012. The Company leased the casino building and its employee housing facility, to a local, third party casino operator, King’s Casino a.s., pursuant to five-year lease agreement. The lease agreement terms included a provision giving the lessee the option to buy out the lease for €1.0 million, or approximately $1.3 million, anytime during the first year of the agreement, followed by purchase price monthly decrease of €8,000, or $10,000, beginning on the first anniversary date of the agreement until the lease matures. The lessee exercised its option within the first year of the agreement to buy out the property, as confirmed by the receipt of payment of €1.0 million, or approximately $1.3 million, on July 11, 2012.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| | TRANS WORLD CORPORATION | |
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Date: July 12, 2012 | By: | /s/Rami S. Ramadan | |
| | | Rami S. Ramadan | |
| | | President, Chief Executive Officer | |
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