<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-15-029716.txt : 20150804
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150804162836
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-15-029716
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150801
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150804
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150804

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			USA TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000896429
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CALCULATING & ACCOUNTING MACHINES (NO ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS) [3578]
		IRS NUMBER:				232679963
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 DEERFIELD LANE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 140
		CITY:			MALVERN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19355
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6109890340

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 DEERFIELD LANE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 140
		CITY:			MALVERN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19355

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	USA ENTERTAINMENT CENTER INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931029

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Reilly William J. Jr.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001554542

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33365
		FILM NUMBER:		151025926

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1280 SOUTH CONCORD ROAD
		CITY:			WEST CHESTER
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19382
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        <footnote id="F1">The shares vest as follows: 3,945 on 8/1/16, 3,945 on 8/1/17, and 3,944 on 8/1/18.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">As of June 30, 2014, each share of series A convertible preferred stock was convertible into 0.1940 of a share of common stock at the option of the holder and is subject to further adjustment as provided in the Articles of Incorporation. The shares do not have an expiration date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The options vest as follows: 6,667 on 6/18/15; 6,667 on 6/18/16; and 6,666 on 6/18/17.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ William J. Reilly, Jr.</signatureName>
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