8-K 1 0001.txt FORM 8-K 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) December 14, 2000 ------------------------------- Harveys Casino Resorts ------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Nevada 1-12802 88-0066882 ------------------------------- ------------ ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.) Highway 50 and Stateline Avenue, P.O. Box 128 Lake Tahoe, Nevada 89449 --------------------------------------------- ----- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (775) 588-2411 ----------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Item 5. Other. Harveys Casino Resorts announced today that it has postponed the previously announced private financing effort for the acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. (f/k/a Hollywood Park, Inc.) The merger agreement relating to such acquisition has not been terminated, and remains in full force and effect. Harveys intends to continue to evaluate the prospects for the transaction, but cannot assure that a transaction will be consummated. As a result, Harveys is terminating the cash tender offers and consent solicitations by its subsidiaries, with respect to approximately $150 million of Harvey's 10-5/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2006, approximately $350 million of Pinnacle's 9-1/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007 and approximately $125 million of Pinnacle's 9-1/2% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits The following exhibits are incorporated by reference into this report: Exhibit Number Description ------ ----------- 99.1 Press release, dated December 14, 2000 2 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 thereunto duly autho rized. HARVEYS CASINO RESORTS Date: December 14, 2000 By: /s/ John J. McLaughlin __________________________ John J. McLaughlin Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX TO CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K ------------------------------------------- Exhibit Number Description ------ ----------- 99.1 Press release, dated December 14, 2000