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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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 27, 1998
STATION CASINOS, INC
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 000-21640 88-0136443
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
2411 West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada 89102
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (702) 367-2411
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired
Not Applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits
Not Applicable.
ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR
The Registrant determined on October 27, 1998, to change its fiscal year
end from March 31 of each year to December 31 of each year. The period from
April 1, 1998 to December 31, 1998 will be reported separately on a transition
report on Form 10-K.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and 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: November 6, 1998 By: /s/ Glenn C. Christenson
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Glenn C. Christenson
Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer, Chief Administrative
Officer and Treasurer
