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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 18, 2011
ISLE OF CAPRI CASINOS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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0-20538 |
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41-1659606 |
(State or other |
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(Commission |
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(IRS Employer |
600 Emerson Road, Suite 300, |
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63141 |
(314) 813-9200
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.245)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.
On May 18, 2011, the Registrant received written notification from Nasdaq stating that as a result of the recent resignation of an independent director the Registrant is not in compliance with Nasdaqs majority independent director board composition requirements set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(b)(1). Pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(b)(1)(A), Nasdaq provided the Registrant a cure period in order to regain compliance as follows:
· until the earlier of the Registrants next annual shareholders meeting or May 4, 2012; or
· if the next annual shareholders meeting is held before October 31, 2011, then the Registrant must evidence compliance no later than October 31, 2011.
The Registrant intends to comply with Nasdaqs majority independent director board composition requirements as set forth in the rules within the cure period provided by Nasdaq.
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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Date: May 20, 2011 |
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/s/ Edmund L. Quatmann, Jr. |
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Name: |
Edmund L. Quatmann, Jr. |
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Title: |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and |
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Secretary |