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):
October 31, 2007
TRUMP ENTERTAINMENT RESORTS, INC.
TRUMP ENTERTAINMENT RESORTS HOLDINGS, LP
TRUMP ENTERTAINMENT RESORTS FUNDING, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrants as Specified in Their Charters)
Delaware
Delaware
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-13794 | 13-3818402 | |
33-90786 | 13-3818407 | |
33-90786-01 | 13-3818405 | |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1000 Boardwalk at Virginia Avenue Atlantic City, New Jersey |
08401 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
609-449-6515
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
On October 31, 2007, Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc. (the Company), Trump Plaza Associates, LLC, Trump Taj Mahal Associates, LLC and Trump Marina Associates, LLC (collectively, the Indemnitors) entered into an indemnity agreement (the Indemnity Agreement) with Ivanka M. Trump, effective as of August 1, 2007, the day on which Ms. Trump was appointed to the Companys Board of Directors. The Indemnity Agreement provides that the Indemnitors will, jointly and severally, indemnify Ms. Trump to the fullest extent permitted under Delaware law against expenses, judgments, fines and other amounts actually and reasonably incurred in connection with her service as director of the Company, subject to certain terms and conditions. The Company has previously entered into similar indemnity agreements with each of its other directors.
Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto is a press release, dated November 1, 2007, issued by the Company and incorporated herein by reference. The information set forth under this Item 2.02 is intended to be furnished under this Item 2.02, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, and also under Item 7.01, Regulation FD Disclosure. Such information, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
The information set forth under this Item 7.01, Regulation FD Disclosure, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto is a press release issued by the Company on November 1, 2007.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statement and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
10.1 |
Indemnity Agreement by and among Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc., Trump Plaza Associates, LLC, Trump Taj Mahal Associates, LLC, Trump Marina Associates, LLC and Ivanka M. Trump. | |
99.1 |
Press Release issued by Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc. on November 1, 2007 |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the Registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: November 1, 2007
TRUMP ENTERTAINMENT RESORTS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ DALE R. BLACK | |
Name: | Dale R. Black | |
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
TRUMP ENTERTAINMENT RESORTS HOLDINGS, L.P. | ||
By: | /s/ DALE R. BLACK | |
Name: | Dale R. Black | |
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
TRUMP ENTERTAINMENT RESORTS FUNDING, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ DALE R. BLACK | |
Name: | Dale R. Black | |
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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