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) August 28, 2000
MDI ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-24919 73-15156
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
201 Ann Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06103
(Address of principal executive
offices including zip code)
(860) 527-5359
(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.
On August 28, 2000, MDI Entertainment, Inc. terminated the Agreement and Plan of
Merger, dated as of January 26, 2000, between MDI, MDI Acquisition, Inc. and The
Lottery Channel, Inc. See the Press Release dated August 28, 2000, which is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, regarding such termination. The information
contained in such Press Release is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated August 28, 2000.
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.
MDI ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(Registrant)
Dated August 29, 2000 By: /s/ Steven M. Saferin
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Steven M. Saferin
President and Chief
Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated August 28, 2000.
