UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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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 9, 2005

MIDWAY GAMES INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	1-12367	22-2906244
(State or Other Jurisdiction of	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation)		Identification Number)

2704 West Roscoe Street, Chicago, Illinois 60618
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)       (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (773) 961-2222

     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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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     o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On May 9, 2005, Midway Games Inc. issued a press release discussing financial results for the first quarter of 2005 and financial guidance. A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1. Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein by this reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c)   Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release of Midway Games Inc. dated May 9, 2005

SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.

	MIDWAY GAMES INC.
May 10, 2005	By:	/s/ David F. Zucker
		David F. Zucker
		President and Chief Executive Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release of Midway Games Inc. dated May 9, 2005.