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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-12-149572
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120330
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120404
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120404

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FULL HOUSE RESORTS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000891482
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOTELS & MOTELS [7011]
		IRS NUMBER:				133391527
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32583
		FILM NUMBER:		12741012

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4670 S. FORT APACHE ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 190
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89147
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7022217800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4670 S. FORT APACHE ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 190
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89147
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COMMISSION </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 </B></FONT></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="5"><B>FORM 8-K </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="4"><B>CURRENT REPORT
</B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event
reported): March&nbsp;30, 2012 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="6"><B>FULL HOUSE RESORTS, INC. </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><center>
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STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>Identification No.)</B></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>4670 S. Fort Apache Road, Suite 190</B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Las Vegas, Nevada</B></FONT></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) </B></FONT></P>
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STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: </FONT></P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">On March&nbsp;30, 2012, Full House Resorts, Inc. (&#147;Full House&#148;) entered into an Equity Purchase Agreement (the &#147;Agreement&#148;) by and among Full House; Firekeepers Development Authority
(the &#147;Buyer&#148;), an unincorporated instrumentality and political subdivision of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians; RAM Entertainment, LLC (&#147;RAM&#148;) and Robert A. Mathewson. The transaction contemplated under the
Agreement closed on March&nbsp;30, 2012. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Under the Agreement, Full House and RAM sold all of their limited liability company interests in
Gaming Entertainment (Michigan), LLC (&#147;GEM&#148;) to the Buyer for an aggregate purchase price of $97.5 million in cash. The purchase price was paid $48.7 million to Full House and $48.6 million to RAM (which reflects certain transaction
expenses). In addition to the purchase price, the Buyer will pay Full House and RAM a fee equal in amount to the management fee that would have been earned by GEM under the Third Amended and Restated Management Agreement dated as of April&nbsp;11,
2008 between the Buyer and GEM (the &#147;Management Agreement&#148;) for March and April 2012 (the &#147;Wind-up Fee&#148;), less $500,000. The Wind-up Fee will be paid in equal amounts to Full House and RAM at the time that the management fee for
such month would have been paid if the Management Agreement had remained in effect for that month. Also under the Agreement, Full House will assume the benefits and obligations of GEM under the hotel consulting services agreement entered into
between the Buyer and GEM on December&nbsp;2, 2010. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Full House used a portion of the proceeds it received under the Agreement to pay off the
entire balance of $25.3 million outstanding under the Credit Agreement dated October&nbsp;29, 2010 (the &#147;Credit Agreement&#148;) by and among Full House, the financial institutions from time to time listed therein (the &#147;Lenders&#148;) and
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association as administrative agent for the Lenders, collateral agent for the Secured Parties (as defined in the Credit Agreement), security trustee for the Lenders, Letters of Credit Issuer and Swing Line Lender. The
Credit Agreement, which was scheduled to mature on June&nbsp;30, 2016, was terminated without the incurrence of any early termination penalties or fees. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">A copy of the April&nbsp;2, 2012 press release announcing the Agreement and the closing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. </FONT></P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The information included under Item&nbsp;1.01 above is incorporated herein by reference. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:18px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The information included under Item&nbsp;1.01 above is incorporated herein by reference. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:18px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Financial Statements and Exhibits. </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Press release issued by Full House on April&nbsp;2, 2012.</FONT></TD></TR>
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STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">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 hereunto duly authorized. </FONT></P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #000000"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">/s/ Barth F. Aaron</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Barth F. Aaron</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Press release issued by Full House on April 2, 2012.</FONT></TD></TR>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Exhibit 99.1 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><I>For Immediate Release </I></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B><U>FULL HOUSE RESORTS ANNOUNCES CLOSING ON SALE
OF ITS INTEREST IN</U> </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B><U>GAMING ENTERTAINMENT MICHIGAN AND ITS FIREKEEPERS MANAGEMENT</U> </B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B><U>CONTRACT</U> </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Las
Vegas, Nevada &#150; April&nbsp;2, 2012 &#150; Full House Resorts, Inc. (NYSE Amex US: FLL) announced today that the Company and its 50% joint venture partner in Gaming Entertainment Michigan (GEM), RAM Entertainment LLC, closed on the $97.5 million
sale of their interests in GEM and the FireKeepers management agreement to the FireKeepers Development Authority on March&nbsp;30, 2012. The Company has used a portion of the proceeds to pay off the Company&#146;s remaining outstanding debt of $25.3
million and to extinguish the credit facility and related interest-rate hedge. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&#147;With the completion of the sale, we officially close a
very successful chapter in Full House&#146;s history,&#148; said Andre Hilliou, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Full House Resorts. &#147;We would like to thank the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi for being excellent partners
throughout our relationship and wish them the best of luck in the future. With the proceeds, we are now once again debt-free, and very well positioned to look for additional properties that fit our long-term growth strategy.&#148; </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>About Full House Resorts, Inc. </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Full
House owns, develops and manages gaming facilities. The Company owns the Rising Star Casino Resort in Rising Sun, Indiana. The Rising Star Riverboat Casino has 40,000 square feet of gaming space with almost 1,300 slot and video poker machines and 37
table games. The property includes a 201-room hotel, a pavilion with five food and beverage outlets an 18-hole Scottish links golf course and a large, multi-purpose Grand Theater for concerts and performance events as well as meetings and
conventions. In addition, Full House owns Stockman&#146;s Casino in Fallon, Nevada which has 8,400 square feet of gaming space with approximately 260 gaming machines, four table games and a keno game. The Company has also commenced a five-year lease
agreement for the Grand Lodge Casino at Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino in Incline Village, Nevada on the north shore of Lake Tahoe, as well as acquiring the operating assets and certain liabilities related to the Grand Lodge Casino.
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The Company has also entered into a management agreement with the Pueblo of Pojoaque for the operations of the Buffalo Thunder Casino and
Resort in Santa Fe, New Mexico along with the Pueblo&#146;s Cities of Gold and Sports Bar casino facilities. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Further information about Full
House Resorts and its operations can be viewed on its website at <U>www.fullhouseresorts.com.</U> </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Forward-looking Statements
</B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Some of the statements made in this release are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon Full
House&#146;s current expectations and projections about future events and generally relate to Full House&#146;s plans, objectives and expectations for Full House&#146;s business. Although Full House&#146;s management believes that the plans and
objectives expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, the outcome of such plans, objectives and expectations involve risks and uncertainties including without limitation, regulatory approvals, including the ability to maintain a
gaming license in Indiana and Nevada, financing sources, including financing sources available to the Authority and terms, integration of acquisitions, competition and business conditions in the gaming industry, including competition from Ohio
casinos and any possible authorization of gaming in Kentucky.&nbsp;Additional information concerning potential factors that could affect Full House&#146;s financial condition and results of operations is included in the reports Full House files with
the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, but not limited to, its Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year. </FONT></P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">For further information, contact: </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Mark Miller, Chief Operating and Chief Financial Officer </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Full House Resorts, Inc. </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">702-221-7800 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><U>www.fullhouseresorts.com</U>
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Or </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">William R. Schmitt </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Integrated Corporate Relations </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">203-682-8200
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><U>investors@fullhouseresorts.com</U> </FONT></P>
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