ANNOUNCEMENT OF SALE OF VICKSBURG AND BOSSIER CITY PROPERTIES
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): July 31, 2006

 
ISLE OF CAPRI CASINOS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
0-20538
 
41-1659606
 
(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
 


600 Emerson Road, Suite 300, Saint Louis, Missouri
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
63141
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
 
 


(314) 813-9200
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
    
On July 31, 2006, the Company released an announcement that it had completed its sale of the Company's properties in Bossier City, Louisiana and Vicksburg, Mississippi to privately owned Legends Gaming, LLC for $240 million cash subject to closing adjustments.
 
    A copy of the announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Announcement dated July 31, 2006


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.

 
ISLE OF CAPRI CASINOS, INC.
 
 
Date: August 1, 2006
By:
 
/s/Donn R. Mitchell II 
 
 
Name:
 
Donn R. Mitchell II
 
 
Title:
 
Chief Financial Officer