0000905718-22-000193.txt : 20220209 0000905718-22-000193.hdr.sgml : 20220209 20220209135616 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000905718-22-000193 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220209 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220209 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Bally's Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001747079 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOTELS & MOTELS [7011] IRS NUMBER: 200904604 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-90968 FILM NUMBER: 22605722 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 TWIN RIVER ROAD CITY: LINCOLN STATE: RI ZIP: 02865 BUSINESS PHONE: (401) 475-8474 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 TWIN RIVER ROAD CITY: LINCOLN STATE: RI ZIP: 02865 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20201105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Bally's Corp DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20201103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20180718 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Hayden Noel CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001887784 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ANZO GROUP LIMITED STREET 2: 25 GOLDEN SQUARE CITY: LONDON STATE: X0 ZIP: W1F 9LU SC 13G/A 1 ballys_sc13gam1dec312021.htm SC 13G/A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

BALLY’S CORPORATION

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK, $0.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE

(Title of Class of Securities)

90171V204

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2021

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule 13G is filed:

[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)

[X] Rule 13d-1(c)

[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

CUSIP NO. 90171V204
(1) Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only):
	Noel Hayden
(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group			(a) [ ]
			(b) [ ]

(3) SEC Use Only
(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
	United Kingdom
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With
		(5) Sole Voting Power:	4,953,272*
		(6) Shared Voting Power:	0
		(7) Sole Dispositive Power:	4,953,272*
		(8) Shared Dispositive Power:	0

(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 4,953,272*

(10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): [ ]
(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 9.11%*
(12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN

*See Item 4 for additional information.

Item 1(a). Name Of Issuer:
	Bally’s Corporation (the “Company”)
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
	100 Westminster Street Providence, RI 02903
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
	Noel Hayden
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
	c/o Anzo Group Limited 25 Golden Square London, W1F 9LU
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
	Mr. Hayden is a citizen of the United Kingdom.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
	Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share (the “Common Stock”).
Item 2(e). CUSIP No.:
	90171V204
Item 3. If This Statement Is Filed Pursuant to Section 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the Person Filing is a:
	Not Applicable.

Item 4. Ownership:
As reported in the cover pages to this report, the ownership information with respect to Mr. Hayden is as follows:
	(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:		4,953,272*
	(b) Percent of Class:		9.11%^*
	(c) Number of Shares as to which such person has:
		(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:	4,953,272*
		(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:	0
		(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:	4,953,272*
		(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:	0

The foregoing beneficial ownership percentage reported herein is based on a statement in the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2021 that there were 54,363,371 shares of the Company’s Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2021.

As of December 31, 2021, Mr. Hayden directly held 2,711,999 shares of Common Stock of the Company (the “Direct Shares”) and beneficially owned 2,241,273 shares of Common Stock of the Company (the “Excess Shares”) subject to the terms and conditions of a deed trust of which Mr. Hayden was the sole beneficiary (the “Trust”), resulting in an aggregate of 4,953,272 shares of Common Stock of the Company. The Direct Shares and the Excess Shares, represented 4,953,272 shares of Common Stock in the aggregate and constituted approximately 9.11% of the shares of Common Stock of the Company issued and outstanding as of the date of the event requiring this filing.

Pursuant to Rhode Island law and the Company’s organizational documents, no holder is permitted to hold 5% or more of the shares of Common Stock of the Company until such holder has received approval from the Division of Gaming and Athletics of Department of Business Regulation of Rhode Island (or its successor from time to time), the Rhode Island Lottery and any successor governmental entity (the “RI Regulator”). As a result, Mr. Hayden and the Company entered into an agreement pursuant to which Mr. Hayden was not permitted to hold more than 4.99% of the shares of Common Stock of the Company, and the Excess Shares would remain in the Trust until Mr. Hayden received approval from the RI Regulator. On January 18, 2022, Mr. Hayden received approval from the RI Regulator and Mr. Hayden subsequently transferred all of the Excess Shares held in the Trust to his personal account.

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
	If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: [ ]
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
	Not Applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person
	Not Applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
	Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
	Not Applicable.

Item 10. Certification

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

February 9, 2021



	/s/ Noel Hayden
	Noel Hayden

Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).