LOUISIANA CASINO CRUISES INC
8-K, 1996-09-09
MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION
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                                  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















                                                              
        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 28, 1996


                         Louisiana Casino Cruises, Inc.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Louisiana                         33-73534                          72-1196619
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(State or other                 (Commission                      (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of                 File Number)                 Identification No.)
incorporation)



               1717 River Road North, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
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                  (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:     (504) 381-7777

                                       N/A
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



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Item 5.  Other Events.

         On  July  30,  1996,  Louisiana  Casino  Cruises,   Inc.,  a  Louisiana
corporation  (the  "Company"),  commenced  an offer to  purchase  for cash up to
$2,110,000  aggregate  principal  amount of its 11 1/2% First Mortgage Notes Due
1998 (the "Notes") for 100% of their principal  amount plus accrued  interest to
but not  including the payment  date.  The offer expired at 5:00 p.m.,  New York
City time, on August 28, 1996.  Payment for the Notes  accepted for purchase was
made on August 29, 1996. Of the $46,778,000  aggregate  princpal amount of Notes
outstanding, holders tendered $41,777,000 aggregate principal amount pursuant to
the offer.

         The offer was made pursuant to the requirements of the Indenture, dated
as of November  15,  1993,  between  the  Company  and The Bank of New York,  as
successor  Trustee (the "Trustee").  The Trustee selected  $2,110,000  aggregate
principal  amount of Notes to be purchased,  prorated  among the Notes  tendered
pursuant to the offer. As a result of the offer, there currently are $44,668,000
aggregate principal amount of Notes outstanding.

         The Company expended approximately $2,169,000 to purchase the Notes and
pay all accrued and unpaid  interest.  The Company used cash on hand to pay such
amount.



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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 hereunto duly authorized.



                                                  LOUISIANA CASINO CRUISES, INC.



Dated: September 6, 1996                    By: /s/ W. Peter Temling
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                                                W. Peter Temling, Acting
                                                Chief Financial Officer




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