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): October 29, 2009

MANDALAY MEDIA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware
  
00-10039
  
22-2267658
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
2121 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 2550
Los Angeles, CA 90067
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (310) 601-2500


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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.

On October 30, 2009, Mandalay Media, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing an increased proposal to acquire the outstanding shares of WPT Enterprises, Inc. (“WPT”).  The proposal was communicated by a letter dated October 29, 2009 to WPT’s Board of Directors.

The press release announcing the proposal, including the full text of the letter to WPT’s Board of Directors, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.


ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
         
Exhibit No.
  
Description
         
  99.1
  
Press Release dated October 30, 2009.

 
 
 
 
 
 
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.

       
 
MANDALAY MEDIA, INC.
  
       
       
Dated: October 30, 2009
By:
/s/ James Lefkowitz
  
   
James Lefkowitz
  
   
Chief Operating Officer