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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001015402-99-000206
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	19990222
ITEM INFORMATION:		
FILED AS OF DATE:		19990224

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RICKS CABARET INTERNATIONAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000935419
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING & DRINKING PLACES [5810]
		IRS NUMBER:				760037324
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K/A
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13992
		FILM NUMBER:		99548411

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3113 BERING DR
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77057
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7137850444

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3113 BERING DR
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77057
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                       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:  February 22, 1999


                       RICK'S CABARET INTERNATIONAL, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


             Texas                        0-26958               76-0037324
 (State or other jurisdiction of  (Commission File Number)    (IRS Employer
  incorporation or organization)                            Identification No.)

                                3113 Bering Drive
                              Houston, Texas 77057
          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

                                 (713) 785-0444
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
                                _________________


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Item  5.     Other  Events.

     Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. (the "Company") has been notified by the
NASDAQ  Stock  Market  that the Company's request for a hearing has been granted
and  a  hearing will be held on April 1, 1999 on the matter of the Company being
subject  to  delisting  from  the  NASDAQ Stock Market based on its share price.

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                                   SIGNATURES
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     Pursuant  to  the  requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by
the  undersigned  hereunto  duly  authorized.


                                   RICK'S  CABARET  INTERNATIONAL,  INC.


Date:  February 23, 1999                      By: /s/ Robert L. Watters
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                                                  Robert L. Watters, President

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