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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000926236-11-000060
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110818
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110819
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110819

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST CASH FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000840489
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL [5900]
		IRS NUMBER:				752237318
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19133
		FILM NUMBER:		111047470

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		690 E LAMAR BLVD
		STREET 2:		STE 400
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76011
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8174603947

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		690 E LAMAR BLVD
		STREET 2:		STE 400
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76011

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST CASH INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940218
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<P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=center>UNITED STATES</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=center>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=center>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=center><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=center>Current Report </P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=center>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=center><B><U>August 18, 2011</U></B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=center><B><U>First Cash Financial Services, Inc.</U></B></P>
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<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=306.6><P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=center><U>0-19133</U></P>
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</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=294.6><P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=center><U>75-2237318</U></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=center><U>690 East Lamar Blvd., Suite 400, Arlington, Texas 76011</U></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt" align=justify>On August 18, 2011, First Cash Financial Services, Inc. completed the share repurchase program authorized by its Board of Directors in November 2007 and amended in March 2008 to allow the Company to repurchase up to 3,000,000 shares of its common stock. &nbsp;Since the commencement of this share repurchase program in November 2007, First Cash has repurchased 3,000,000 shares at an average of $24.10 per share. &nbsp;During 2011, First Cash repurchased 1,359,581 shares at an average price of $40.68 per share to complete the repurchase program. &nbsp;&nbsp;The 2011 repurchases were funded through operating cash flows and existing cash balances; no debt was incurred to fund the repurchases.</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt">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.</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:288px; font-size:11pt; float:left">Dated: &nbsp;August 19, 2011</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-size:11pt" align=justify><U>FIRST CASH FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.</U></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:288px; font-size:11pt" align=justify><U>/s/ R. DOUGLAS ORR</U></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:288px; font-size:11pt" align=justify>R. Douglas Orr</P>
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