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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
May 13, 1999
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(Date of earliest event reported)
Trans World Gaming Corp.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 0-25244 13-3738518
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
One Penn Plaza, Suite 1503 New York, New York 10119-0002
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(212) 563-3355
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last
report)
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Exhibit Index appears on Page 2
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ITEM 5. Other Events
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On May 14, 1999, Stanley Kohlenberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
of Trans World Gaming Corp. ("TWG" or the "Company"), received a letter of
resignation dated May 13, 1999 from Goeffrey B. Baker announcing that Mr. Baker
had resigned from the Company's Board of Directors effective May 13, 1999,
citing personal reasons. The Company believes that Mr. Baker's resignation
was not tendered because of any disagreement with the Company on any matter
relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices. Mr. Baker will
remain an unpaid advisor to the Company.
ITEM 7. Exhibits
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Exhibit Number Description
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99 Letter of Resignation of Geoffrey B.
Baker dated May 13, 1999.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
TRANS WORLD GAMING CORP.
Date: May 17, 1999 By: /s/ Dominick J. Valenzano
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Dominick J. Valenzano
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT 99
Letter of Resignation of
Goeffrey B. Baker
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Baker & Donaldson
2410 Wyoming Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20008
(202) 293-2470
May 13, 1999
Mr. Stanley Kohlenberg
Chairman and CEO
Trans World Gaming Corp.
One Penn Plaza
Suite 1503
New York, New York 10119-0002
Dear Stan:
As we have discussed, I have decided, for personal reasons, to resign from
the Board of Directors of Trans World Gaming Corp. at this time. I intend to
remain an unpaid advisor to the Board at its discretion.
I have confidence in your leadership, and that of the Board, and look forward
to continued participation the growth of the Company.
With best regards,
Sincerely,
/s/ Geoffrey B. Baker
Geoffrey B. Baker
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