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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * KASENTER ROBERT A   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol EZCORP INC [EZPW] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Sr. Vice-President (Last) (First) (Middle) 1901 CAPITAL PKWY 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 08/25/2006 (Street) AUSTIN, TX 78746 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Non-Voting Common Stock 08/25/2006   M   5,000 A $ 4.24 5,000 (1) D   Class A Non-Voting Common Stock 03/10/2006   J   0.377 D $ 25.42 31.656 I EZCORP, Inc. 401(K) Class A Non-Voting Common Stock 03/10/2006   J   2.058 D $ 25.42 29.598 I EZCORP, Inc. 401(K) Class A Non-Voting Common Stock 05/11/2006   J   11.038 A $ 31.95 40.636 I EZCORP, Inc. 401(K) Class A Non-Voting Common Stock 05/15/2006   J   12.306 A $ 31.95 52.942 (2) I EZCORP, Inc. 401(K)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Incentive Stock Option 1998 Plan (right to buy)

$ 4.24

07/14/2003

M

5,000

07/14/2004(3)

07/14/2013

Class A Non-Voting Common Stock

5,000

$ 0

10,000

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
KASENTER ROBERT A 1901 CAPITAL PKWY AUSTIN, TX 78746			Sr. Vice-President

Signatures

/s/ Laura Jones Attorney-in-Fact		08/28/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The Non-Derivative Securities held does not include 50,000 Derivative Securities currently held by Reporting Person.
(2)	This report on the 401(k) transaction is voluntary. The sole purpose is to disclose EZCORP'S matching contributions pursuant to EZCORP, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust (the "Plan"). The disposition of stock reflects a forfeiture of shares of stock pursuant to the terms of the Plan. The information in this reports is based on a plan statement dated as of May 16, 2006.
(3)	Incentive Stock Options of 25,000 granted 7/14/2003 - 5,000 shares vest annually beginning 7/14/2004.

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