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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): August 28, 2024
RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Texas001-1399276-0458229
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
10737 Cutten Road
Houston, Texas 77066
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
(281) 397-6730
(Issuer’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
oSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a -12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d -2(b))
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e -4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.01 par valueRICKThe Nasdaq Global Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company o
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o


ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.
On August 28, 2024, we held our Annual Meeting of Stockholders at our Bombshells Dallas location at 7501 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75247, for the following purposes:

(1)To elect six directors, including Eric S. Langan, Travis Reese, Luke Lirot, Yura Barabash, Elaine J. Martin, and Arthur Allan Priaulx;
(2)To ratify the appointment of Marcum LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024;
(3)To approve a non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation;

And to transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting.

Based on the votes received in person and by proxy, all of the above-named director nominees were elected, the appointment of Marcum LLP was ratified, and the non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation was approved. There were no other matters presented for action at the Annual Meeting.

The exact results of the stockholder vote are as follows:

Total Shares of Common Stock Outstanding as of the Record Date, July 3, 2024:9,106,807 
Total Voting Shares Present Either by Proxy or in Person of Common Stock:7,348,752 

Item 1:    Election of Directors

FORWITHHELD
Eric S. Langan4,341,140 240,388 
Travis Reese4,460,299 121,229 
Luke Lirot3,172,019 1,409,509 
Yura Barabash2,709,993 1,871,535 
Elaine J. Martin2,987,404 1,594,124 
Arthur Allan Priaulx2,981,526 1,600,002 

Additionally, there was a total of 2,767,224 broker non-votes for the election of directors.

Item 2:    Ratification of appointment of Marcum LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending September 30, 2024

Votes for:7,284,752 
Votes against:30,954 
Votes abstained:33,046 

Item 3:    Approval of non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation

Votes for:4,215,684 
Votes against:137,173 
Votes abstained:228,671 

Additionally, there was a total of 2,767,224 broker non-votes for approval of the non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation.

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ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
(d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit Number Description
   
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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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.
RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.
Date: August 29, 2024By:/s/ Eric Langan
Eric Langan
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Entity Registrant Name RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code TX
Entity File Number 001-13992
Entity Tax Identification Number 76-0458229
Entity Address, Address Line One 10737 Cutten Road
Entity Address, City or Town Houston
Entity Address, State or Province TX
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 77066
City Area Code 281
Local Phone Number 397-6730
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Title of 12(b) Security Common stock, $0.01 par value
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