form8k.htm
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:  September 26, 2008

RICK'S CABARET INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact  Name  of  Registrant  As  Specified  in  Its  Charter)
 
Texas
  
0-26958
  
76-0037324
(State Or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

10959 Cutten Road
Houston, Texas 77066
(Address Of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)

(281) 397-6730
(Issuer’s  Telephone  Number,  Including  Area  Code)
 
 
 
 

ITEM 8.01
OTHER EVENTS.

On September 26, 2008, our Board of Directors authorized an increase in the amount of money authorized for the purchase of shares of our common stock from $500,000 to $5,000,000.  A copy of the press release related to this transaction is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.


ITEM 9.01
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 (c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.
  
Description
     
 
Press release dated September 29, 2008

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    RICK'S CABARET INTERNATIONAL, INC.
       
   
By:
/s/  Eric Langan
Date:  September 29, 2008
    
Eric Langan
     
President and Chief Executive Officer