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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13D
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Century Casinos, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
156 492 100
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(CUSIP Number)
Dan Edwards, Esq.
128 S. Tejon Street, Suite 310
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 634-6620
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
September 21, 2001
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and
is filing this schedule because of Sections 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f)
or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. [ ]
NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Section
240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class
of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information
which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of
the Act (however, see the Notes).
CUSIP No. 156 492 100
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1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above
persons (entities only).
PETER HOETZNGER
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
N/A
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Source of Funds (See Instructions)
N/A
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5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to
Items 2(d) or 2(e) [ ]
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6. Citizenship or Place of Organization
AUSTRIA
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Number of 7. Sole Voting Power
Shares 387,000
Beneficially ---------------------------------------------------------
Owned by 8. Shared Voting Power
Each 686,728
Reporting ---------------------------------------------------------
Person With 9. Sole Dispositive Power
378,000
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10. Shared Dispositive Power
686,728
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11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,064,728
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12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions) [ ]
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13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
7.3%
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14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
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NOTE TO ITEMS 8, 10:
Mr. Hoetzinger has transferred the ownership of an additional 543,000
Non-Statutory Stock Options into the Peter Hoetzinger Familien-privatstiftung
(which, translated into English, means the Peter Hoetzinger Family Trust - the
"Trust"). Voting power of the Shares in the Trust is under the sole direction of
Mr. Hoetzinger, and dispositive power is shared between the trustee and the
beneficiaries of the Trust.