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
APRIL 8, 2004
(Date of earliest event reported)
SIX FLAGS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Commission File No. 0-9789
Delaware 13-3995059
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(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
11501 Northeast Expressway
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73131
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (405) 475-2500
Item 5. Other Events.
On April 8, 2004, Six Flags, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the
"Company"), completed the sale of Six Flags Worlds of Adventure in Ohio for a
cash purchase price of approximately $145 million. In addition, the Company
completed the sale of its European division for a purchase price of
approximately U.S. $200 million. The other terms of the transactions were as
disclosed in the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, dated March 10, 2004. The
foregoing description of the transactions is qualified in its entirety by
reference to the press release issued by the Company, dated April 13, 2004, a
copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release of Six Flags, Inc., dated April 13, 2004.
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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, INC.
By: /s/ James M. Coughlin
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Name: James M. Coughlin
Title: Vice President and
General Counsel
Date: April 22, 2004
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release, dated April 13, 2004.
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