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): November 6, 2008
ISLE OF CAPRI CASINOS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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600 Emerson
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(314) 813-9200
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
(e) By letter dated November 1, 2008, James B. Perry, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Virginia M. McDowell, President and Chief Operating Officer, Bernard Goldstein, Chairman, and Robert S. Goldstein, Vice Chairman, notified the Registrants Stock Option and Compensation Committee (the Committee) that they have decided to voluntarily reduce their base compensation by 25% for one year, effective November 1, 2008, in order to, among other things, accentuate the greater prominence the Committee is placing on the long-term performance aspect of their overall compensation.
A copy of the letter is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Letter to Stock Option and Compensation Committee dated November 1, 2008. |
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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.
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Date: November 6, 2008 |
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/s/Edmund L. Quatmann, Jr. |
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Edmund L. Quatmann, Jr. |
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel and |
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Secretary |
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