SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 24, 2003
PARK PLACE ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE |
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1-14573 |
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88-0400631 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer |
3930 Howard Hughes Parkway
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(702) 699-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. |
Other Events. |
The Company issued a press release on December 24, 2003 announcing the sale of the Las Vegas Hilton. The press release of such matter is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
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Item 7. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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Exhibits |
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99.1 |
Press Release issued by Park Place Entertainment Corporation, dated December 24, 2003. |
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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.
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PARK PLACE ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION |
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/s/ Harry C. Hagerty, III |
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Harry C. Hagerty, III |
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Executive Vice President and Chief |
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Financial Officer |
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Dated: December 24, 2003
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