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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under Section 12(g) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File Reports
Under Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File No. 001-12419
Showboat Marina Casino Partnership
Showboat Marina Finance Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
2001 East Columbus Dr.
East Chicago, Indiana 46312
(219) 392-1111
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(Address, including zip code and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
13-1/2 First Mortgage Notes due 2003
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty
to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(3) / X /
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) / / Rule 15d-6 / /
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice
date:
13-1/2% First Mortgage Bonds due 2003: 1
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Showboat Marina Casino Partnership and Showboat Marina Finance Corporation
have caused this certification/notice to be signed on their behalf by the
undersigned.
Dated: March 31, 1999 SHOWBOAT MARINA CASINO PARTNERSHIP,
an Indiana general partnership
By: SHOWBOAT MARINA PARTNERSHIP, an Indiana
general partnership, its general partner
By: SHOWBOAT INDIANA INVESTMENT
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, a Nevada limited
partnership, its general partner
By: SHOWBOAT INDIANA, INC., a Nevada
corporation, its general partner
By: /s/ COLIN V. REED
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Colin V. Reed
Executive Vice President
and Secretary
SHOWBOAT MARINA FINANCE CORPORATION,
a Nevada corporation
By: /s/ CHARLES L. ATWOOD
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Charles L. Atwood
Vice President and Treasurer