UNITED STATES
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

June 9, 2006
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)

(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 June 9, 2006, the Registrant issued a press release relating to the expiration and results of the tender offers for any and all of the outstanding 7.50% Senior Notes due January 15, 2009 and 8.00% Senior Notes due February 1, 2011 issued by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Harrah’s Operating Company, Inc.

For additional information concerning the foregoing, a copy of the press release dated June 9, 2006 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01         Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being filed herewith:

99.1                           Text of press release, dated June 9, 2006.




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:   June 12, 2006

By:

/s/ Stephen H. Brammell

 

 

Stephen H. Brammell
Senior Vice President and General Counsel

 




EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number

 

Document Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Text of press release, dated June 9, 2006.