On February 13, 2013, Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. issued a press release announcing the "Results of Operations and Financial Condition" for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012. A copy of this press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, that is being furnished under this Item 2.02 shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.     Description

Exhibit 99.1    Press release dated February 13, 2013, issued by Pinnacle
                Entertainment, Inc.