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):  October 18, 2007

 

STATION CASINOS, INC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

 

000-21640

 

88-0136443

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

2411 West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada

 

89102

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (702)   367-2411

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o               Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o               Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o               Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o               Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4 (c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4 (c))

 



ITEM 8.01. Other Events.

On October 18, 2007, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that the Nevada Gaming Commission had unanimously approved the proposed acquisition of the Registrant by Fertitta Colony Partners LLC, a Nevada limited liability company (“Parent”), and FCP Acquisition Sub, a Nevada corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent.

The text of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.

99.1         Press Release dated October 18, 2007.

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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.

Station Casinos, Inc.

 

 

Date:   October 18, 2007

By:

/s/ Thomas M. Friel

 

 

Thomas M. Friel

 

 

Executive Vice President, Chief

 

 

Accounting Officer and Treasurer

 

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Index to Exhibits

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated October 18, 2007.

 

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