----------------------------- UNITED STATES OMB APPROVAL SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ----------------------------- Washington, D.C. 20549 OMB Number: 3235-0058 Expires: May 31, 1997 Estimated average burden AMENDED FORM 12b-25 hours per response..... 2.50 ----------------------------- ----------------------------- NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING SEC FILE NUMBER 0-28254 (Check One): ----------------------------- ----------------------------- [X] Form 10-KSB [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K [ ] Form 10-Q [ ] Form N-SAR CUSIP NUMBER 51806C 10 2 For Period Ended: December 31, 1996 ----------------------------- [ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K [ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F [ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K [ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q [ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR For the Transition Period Ended: _______________________________________________________________________ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Read Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. 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Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates: - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PART I -- REGISTRANT INFORMATION Laser Storm, Inc. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Full Name of Registrant N/A - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Former Name if Applicable 7808 Cherry Creek South Drive, Unit #301 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number) Denver, Colorado 80231 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ City, State and Zip Code PART II -- RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c) If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate) | (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable | effort or expense; | [x] | (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K or Form N-SAR, | or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the | calendar day following the prescribed due date; and | subject quarterly report of transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth | calendar day following the prescribed due date; and | | (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable. PART III -- NARRATIVE State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period. The Registrant has encountered delays in completing its Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1996 because the audit of the Registrant's financial statements has not been completed. Specifically, among other issues, issues relating to FAS 123, Accounting for Stock Based Compensation, have not been resolved. As a result, the Registrant is unable to file its Annual Report on Form 10-KSB by March 31, 1997. SEC 1344 (6/94) PART IV--OTHER INFORMATION (1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification John E. McNutt 303 751-8545 (Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number) (2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s). [X] Yes [ ] No -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof? [X] Yes [ ] No If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made. The Registrant realized total revenues of approximately $5,898,211 for the year ended December 31, 1996, as compared to net revenues of $5,477,450 for the year ended December 31, 1995. The Registrant realized a net loss of approximately $2,791,756 for the year ended December 31, 1996, as compared to net income of $204,848 for the year ended December 31, 1995. ==================================================================================================================================== Laser Storm, Inc. (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date March 31, 1997 By /s/ John E. McNutt ---------------------------------------------------- John E. McNutt, Chief Financial Officer INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form. - ----------------------------------------------------------- ATTENTION -------------------------------------------------------------- Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001). - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------