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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