<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001957799-25-000195.txt : 20250826
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250826124639
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001957799-25-000195
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250826
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250826

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MONARCH CASINO & RESORT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000907242
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOTELS & MOTELS [7011]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	05 Real Estate & Construction
		EIN:				880300760
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22088
		FILM NUMBER:		251255104

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3800 S VIRGINIA STREET
		STREET 2:		EXECUTIVE OFFICES
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89502
		BUSINESS PHONE:		775-335-4600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3800 S VIRGINIA STREET
		STREET 2:		EXECUTIVE OFFICES
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89502

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FARAHI JOHN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000937318
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		MONARCH CASINO & RESORT INC
		STREET 2:		1175 MOANA LANE SUITE 200
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89509
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        <com:stateOrCountry>NV</com:stateOrCountry>
        <com:zipCode>89502</com:zipCode>
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      <issuerContactPhone>775-335-4600</issuerContactPhone>
      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>FARAHI JOHN</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
      <relationshipsToIssuer>
        <relationshipToIssuer>Officer</relationshipToIssuer>
      </relationshipsToIssuer>
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    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>Wells Fargo Clearing Services</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>One North Jefferson Avenue</com:street1>
          <com:city>St. Louis</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>MO</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>63103</com:zipCode>
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      </brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
      <noOfUnitsSold>1977</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>203954.63</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>18267451</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>08/26/2025</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NASDAQ</securitiesExchangeName>
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    <securitiesToBeSold>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>01/01/2020</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Compensation</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>1977</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>01/01/2020</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>N/A</natureOfPayment>
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    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>N</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
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      <sellerDetails>
        <name>John and Catherine Farahi Family Foundation</name>
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          <com:street1>3800 S. Virginia St</com:street1>
          <com:city>Reno</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>NV</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>89502</com:zipCode>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Monarch Casino &amp; Resort, Inc.</securitiesClassTitle>
      <saleDate>07/22/2025</saleDate>
      <amountOfSecuritiesSold>2000</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
      <grossProceeds>209011.36</grossProceeds>
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      <sellerDetails>
        <name>John and Catherine Farahi Family Foundation</name>
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          <com:street1>3800 S. Virginia St.</com:street1>
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          <com:stateOrCountry>NV</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>89502</com:zipCode>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Monarch Casino &amp; Resort, Inc.</securitiesClassTitle>
      <saleDate>08/25/2025</saleDate>
      <amountOfSecuritiesSold>3023</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
      <grossProceeds>312099.06</grossProceeds>
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    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>08/26/2025</noticeDate>
      <signature>John Farahi</signature>
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