SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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): January 16, 2002 ---------------- TRUMP HOTELS & CASINO RESORTS, INC. ----------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 1-13794 13-3818402 -------- ------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification incorporation) Number) Huron Ave. & Brigantine Blvd. Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401 ---------------------------- ----- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (609) 441-8406 -------------- TRUMP HOTELS & CASINO RESORTS HOLDINGS, L.P. -------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 33-90786 13-3818407 -------- -------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification incorporation) Number) Huron Ave. & Brigantine Blvd. Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401 ---------------------------- ----- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (609) 441-8406 -------------- TRUMP HOTELS & CASINO RESORTS FUNDING, INC. ------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 33-90786-01 13-3818405 -------- ----------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification incorporation) Number) Huron Ave. & Brigantine Blvd. Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401 ---------------------------- ----- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (609) 441-8406 -------------- Item 5. Other Events. Filed as an exhibit hereto is a News Release, dated January 16, 2002, filed by Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits: Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 News Release of Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc., dated January 16, 2002. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. TRUMP HOTELS & CASINO RESORTS, INC. Date: January 16, 2002 By: /s/ JOHN P. BURKE ------------------------------------- Name: John P. Burke Title: Executive Vice President and Corporate Treasurer TRUMP HOTELS & CASINO RESORTS HOLDINGS, L.P. By: Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc., its general partner Date: January 16, 2002 By: /s/ JOHN P. BURKE ----------------------------- Name: John P. Burke Title: Executive Vice President and Corporate Treasurer TRUMP HOTELS & CASINO RESORTS FUNDING, INC. Date: January 16, 2002 By: /s/ JOHN P. BURKE ------------------------------------ Name: John P. Burke Title: Executive Vice President and Corporate Treasurer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description Page No. ----------- ----------- -------- 99.1 News Release of Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc., dated January 16, 2002.