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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">FORM&nbsp;8-K</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">CURRENT REPORT</font></p>
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d)&nbsp;of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Date of Report (Date   of earliest event reported):</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">May&nbsp;10, 2013</font></p>    </td>   </tr>  </table>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Monarch Casino&nbsp;&amp; Resort,&nbsp;Inc.</font></p>    </td>   </tr>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">88-0300760</font></p>    </td>   </tr>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">3800 South Virginia   Street, Reno, Nevada</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">89502</font></p>    </td>   </tr>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">(775) 335-4600</font></p>    </td>   </tr>  </table>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 5.07&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">The 2013 annual meeting of the stockholders of Monarch Casino&nbsp;&amp; Resort,&nbsp;Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;) was held on May&nbsp;10, 2013.&nbsp; Items of business set forth in the Company&#146;s proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March&nbsp;28, 2013 that were voted on and approved are as follows:</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 54.75pt;text-indent:-.25in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">(1)&#160; Election of Directors:</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Bob   Farahi</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 5.75pt .0001pt 0in;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">11,730,547</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 5.75pt .0001pt 0in;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">2,656,204</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Yvette   E. Landau</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 5.75pt .0001pt 0in;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">12,094,685</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 5.75pt .0001pt 0in;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">2,292,066</font></p>    </td>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">(2)&nbsp; Approval to extend the termination date of the Company&#146;s 1993 Employee Stock Option Plan:</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">For</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Against</font></p>    </td>
<td width="2%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.74%;">
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>    </td>
<td width="20%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:20.0%;">
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Abstain</font></p>    </td>
<td width="2%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.74%;">
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>    </td>
<td width="31%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:31.26%;">
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Broker&nbsp;Non-Vote</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 10.0pt;text-align:right;text-indent:-10.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">9,825,453</font></p>    </td>
<td width="2%" valign="bottom" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.76%;">
<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>    </td>
<td width="20%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:20.0%;">
<p align="right" style="margin:0in 5.75pt .0001pt 0in;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">2,606,813</font></p>    </td>
<td width="2%" valign="bottom" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.74%;">
<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>    </td>
<td width="20%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:20.0%;">
<p align="right" style="margin:0in 5.75pt .0001pt 0in;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">1,954,485</font></p>    </td>
<td width="2%" valign="bottom" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.74%;">
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<td width="31%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:31.26%;">
<p align="right" style="margin:0in 5.75pt .0001pt 0in;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">0</font></p>    </td>
<td width="1%" valign="bottom" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:1.76%;">
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">(3)&nbsp;Approval to extend the termination date of the Company&#146;s 1993 Executive Long-Term Incentive Plan:</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Against</font></p>    </td>
<td width="2%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.74%;">
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<td width="20%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:20.0%;">
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Abstain</font></p>    </td>
<td width="2%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.74%;">
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<td width="31%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:31.26%;">
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Broker   Non-Vote</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>    </td>   </tr>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 5.75pt .0001pt 0in;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">9,779,990</font></p>    </td>
<td width="2%" valign="bottom" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.76%;">
<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>    </td>
<td width="20%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:20.0%;">
<p align="right" style="margin:0in 5.75pt .0001pt 0in;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">2,651,876</font></p>    </td>
<td width="2%" valign="bottom" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.74%;">
<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>    </td>
<td width="20%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:20.0%;">
<p align="right" style="margin:0in 5.75pt .0001pt 0in;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">1,954,885</font></p>    </td>
<td width="2%" valign="bottom" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.74%;">
<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>    </td>
<td width="31%" valign="bottom" style="border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:31.26%;">
<p align="right" style="margin:0in 5.75pt .0001pt 0in;text-align:right;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">0</font></p>    </td>
<td width="1%" valign="bottom" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:1.76%;">
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:27.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">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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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:11.0pt;">Date: May&nbsp;14, 2013</font></p>    </td>
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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):
May 10, 2013
Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its   charter)
Nevada
0-22088
88-0300760
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
3800 South Virginia   Street, Reno, Nevada
89502
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's   telephone number, including area code:
(775) 335-4600
Not applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed   since last report.)
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:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.07        Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2013 annual meeting of the stockholders of Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (the "Company") was held on May 10, 2013.  Items of business set forth in the Company's proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 28, 2013 that were voted on and approved are as follows:
(1)  Election of Directors:
Votes
Nominee
For
Withheld
Broker Non-Vote
Bob   Farahi
11,730,547
2,656,204
0
Yvette   E. Landau
12,094,685
2,292,066
0
(2)  Approval to extend the termination date of the Company's 1993 Employee Stock Option Plan:
Votes
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Vote
9,825,453
2,606,813
1,954,485
0
(3) Approval to extend the termination date of the Company's 1993 Executive Long-Term Incentive Plan:
Votes
For
Against
Abstain
Broker   Non-Vote
9,779,990
2,651,876
1,954,885
0
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
Monarch Casino and   Resort, Inc.
Date: May 14, 2013
/s/ Ronald Rowan
Ronald Rowan
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
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