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): March 15, 2016
PENN NATIONAL GAMING, INC.
Commission file number 0-24206
Incorporated Pursuant to the Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
IRS Employer Identification No. 23-2234473
825 Berkshire Blvd., Suite 200
Wyomissing, PA 19610
610-373-2400
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 15, 2016, Penn National Gaming, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding the filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015 and the completion of the restatement of its financial statements. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated in this Item 7.01 by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Press Release dated March 15, 2016 of Penn National Gaming, Inc. regarding the filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015 and the completion of the restatement of its financial statements. |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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Dated: March 15, 2016 |
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/s/ Saul V. Reibstein | |
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Name: |
Saul V. Reibstein | |
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Executive Vice President, Finance | |
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Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |
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