Empire Resorts : 3

SEC Form 3
FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
OMB APPROVAL
	Washington, D.C. 20549
	OMB Number:	3235-0104
	INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF	Estimated average burden
	hours per response:	0.5
	SECURITIES
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
	or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Genting Berhad

(Last)(First)(Middle)

24TH FLOOR, WISMA GENTING JALAN SULTAN ISMAIL

(Street)
KUALA	N8	50250
LUMPUR

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)

11/04/2019

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

EMPIRE RESORTS INC[ NYNY ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer	5.	If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Check all applicable)		(Month/Day/Year)
Director	X 10% Owner
6.	Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check
Officer (give title	Other (specify
Applicable Line)
below)	below)			Form filed by One Reporting Person
			X	Form filed by More than One
				Reporting Person

(City)(State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)

2. Amount of Securities

3. Ownership

4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership

Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)

Form: Direct (D)

(Instr. 5)

or Indirect (I)

(Instr. 5)

Common Stock

13,200,000

I

See Explanation of Responses(1)(2)(3)(4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)

2. Date Exercisable and

3. Title and Amount of Securities

4.

5.

6. Nature of Indirect

Expiration Date

Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)

Conversion

Ownership

Beneficial Ownership

(Month/Day/Year)

or Exercise

Form:

(Instr. 5)

Price of

Direct (D)

Amount

Derivative

or Indirect

or

Security

(I) (Instr. 5)

Number

Date

Expiration

of

Exercisable

Date

Title

Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Genting Berhad

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

24TH FLOOR, WISMA GENTING

JALAN SULTAN ISMAIL

(Street)

KUALA LUMPUR N8

50250

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Genting Malaysia Berhad

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

GENTING HIGHLANDS RESORT

GENTING HIGHLANDS

(Street)

PAHANG DARUL

N8

69000

MAKMUR

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Genting (USA) Ltd

(Last)(First)(Middle)

FIRST NAMES HOUSE

VICTORIA ROAD

(Street)
	DOUGLAS	Y8	IM2 4DF
	(City)	(State)	(Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Pursuant to an executed binding term sheet (the "Term Sheet"), dated as of August 5, 2019, by and among Kien Huat Realty III Limited ("Kien Huat"), Genting Malaysia Berhad ("GenM") and Genting (USA) Limited ("Gen USA"), Gen USA bought 13,200,000 shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Issuer ("Common Stock") from Kien Huat.
2. Lim Kok Thay may be deemed to indirectly control Genting Berhad, which may be deemed to control GenM, which controls its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, Gen USA.
3. Genting Berhad may be deemed to be indirectly controlled by Lim Kok Thay through a discretionary trust of which Parkview Management Sdn Bhd is the trustee, which owns 100% of voting shares of Kien Huat International Limited, which, in turn, owns 100% of the voting shares in Kien Huat Realty Sdn Berhad ("KHR"), which, in turn owns 100% of the voting shares of Inverway Sdn Bhd ("Inverway"). KHR and Inverway own ordinary shares in Genting Berhad. Lim Kok Thay and Kien Huat filed separately from the Reporting Persons.
4. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein, if any.

Remarks:

(5) The Reporting Persons are jointly filing this Form 3 pursuant to Rule 16a-3(j) under the Exchange Act.

/s/ Loh Bee Hong, Secretary,

Genting Berhad (5)

/s/ Ms. Koh Poy Yong, Chief

Financial Officer, Genting Malaysia Berhad (5)

/s/ Ms. Koh Poy Yong, Chief

Financial Officer, Genting (USA) Limited (5)

** Signature of Reporting Person

11/04/2019

11/04/2019

11/04/2019

Date

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