SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
Amendment No. 2
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
February 10, 2000 (December 30, 1999)
PARK PLACE ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE 0-14573 88-0400631
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(State or Other (Commission File (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
3930 HOWARD HUGHES PARKWAY
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89109
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(702) 699-5000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
On December 30, 1999, the Company filed a form 8-K reporting the
successful acquisition of Caesars World, Inc. and other gaming
assets ("Caesars") from Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
The Company is herewith filing the required historical and pro forma
financial statements for the acquired businesses.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
The audited financial statements of Starwood Hotels and Resorts
Worldwide, Inc. Gaming Operations to be Sold to Park Place
Entertainment for the two previous fiscal years, and the
accountants report related thereto, and the unaudited financial
statements for the nine months ended September 30, 1999 and
1998, are attached hereto as an exhibit.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
The required pro forma financial information relating to the
Company's acquisition of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide,
Inc. Gaming Operations to be Sold to Park Place Entertainment
for the nine months ended September 30, 1999 and the twelve
months ended December 31, 1998, is attached hereto as an exhibit.
(c) Exhibits
23.1 Consent of Arthur Anderson
23.2 Consent of Ernst and Young
99.1 Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Gaming Operations To
Be Sold To Park Place Entertainment Corporation audited
financial statements as of and for the years ended December
31, 1998 and 1997, and the unaudited financial statements as
of September 30, 1999, and for the nine months ended September
30, 1999 and 1998.
99.2 Park Place Entertainment's unaudited Pro Forma Condensed
Financial Statements for the Nine Months Ended September 30,
1999 and the Twelve Months Ended December 31, 1998.
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.
PARK PLACE ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: February 9, 2000
/s/ Scott A. LaPorta
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Scott A. LaPorta
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Accounting Officer)