UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 22, 2019

Commission File Number:  000-19599

WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter.)

South Carolina	57-0425114
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

108 Frederick Street
Greenville,	South Carolina	29607
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

(864)	298-9800
(registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, no par value	WRLD	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
		(NASDAQ Global Select Market)

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

World Acceptance Corporation (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") on August 22, 2019. Of the 9,190,617 shares outstanding and entitled to vote, 7,737,895 shares were represented at the Annual Meeting, which constituted a quorum. At the Annual Meeting the Company's shareholders voted on the matters disclosed in the Company's definitive Proxy Statement of Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 12, 2019 (the "Proxy Statement"). The final results of voting for each matter submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

Proposal 1 — Election of Directors

Elected the following five individuals to serve as members of the Company's Board of Directors for a term of one year expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2020, or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified:

	Votes Cast For	Votes Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Ken R. Bramlett, Jr.	6,524,010	402,178	811,707
R. Chad Prashad	6,805,576	120,612	811,707
Scott J. Vassalluzzo	6,220,645	705,543	811,707
Charles D. Way	6,607,274	318,914	811,707
Darrell E. Whitaker	6,770,528	155,660	811,707

Proposal 2 — Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation

Approved, on an advisory basis, the executive compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement:

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
5,384,664	1,522,417	19,107	811,707

Proposal 3 — Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Ratified the appointment of RSM US LLP as The Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending March 31, 2020:

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
7,732,625	5,265	5	—

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
	By: /s/ John L. Calmes, Jr.
	John L. Calmes, Jr.
	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial and Strategy Officer
	Date:	August 27, 2019

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