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 5, 2011
EZCORP, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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0-19424
(Commission File Number)
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74-2540145
(IRS Employer
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1901 Capital Parkway, Austin, Texas 78746
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 314-3400
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 8.01 — Other Events
On May 5, 2011, EZCORP, Inc. issued a press release announcing the completion of the acquisition of
seven pawn stores in Utah. A copy of that press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated May 5, 2011 |
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.
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EZCORP, INC.
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| Date: May 5, 2011 |
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/s/ Thomas H. Welch, Jr.
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Thomas H. Welch, Jr. |
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Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary |
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