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):
March 17, 2008

EZCORP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE		0-19424		74-2540145
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1901 CAPITAL PARKWAY AUSTIN, TEXAS (Address of principal executive offices)		78746 (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(512) 314-3400

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:

o		Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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o		Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

ITEM 1.01.      ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

On March 17, 2008, EZCORP, Inc. issued a press release announcing its agreement to acquire up to 100%, but not less than 70%, of the equity ownership of Value Financial Services, Inc. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01.      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

99.1		Press release dated March 17, 2008, issued by EZCORP, Inc.

SIGNATURE

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.

EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1		Press release dated March 17, 2008, issued by EZCORP, Inc.