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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

November 28, 2007

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware		001-10410		62-1411755
(State of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)

One Caesars Palace Drive

Las Vegas, Nevada 89109

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(702) 407-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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Item 8.01

Other Events.

On November 28, 2007, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that it had received approval from the Missouri Gaming Commission for the proposed acquisition of the Registrant by affiliates of Apollo Management, L.P. and TPG Capital. 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. The following exhibits are being filed herewith:

 

99.1		Text of press release, dated November 28, 2007.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

						HARRAH’S ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
Date: November 29, 2007						By:		/s/ MICHAEL D. COHEN
								Michael D. Cohen
								Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number		Document Description
99.1		Text of press release, dated November 28, 2007.