Sec Form 4 Filing - LEE DANIEL R @ FULL HOUSE RESORTS INC - 2021-01-07

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 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 LEE DANIEL R 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol FULL HOUSE RESORTS INC [ FLL] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) President & CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O FULL HOUSE RESORTS, INC., 1980 FESTIVAL PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 680 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 01/07/2021 (Street) LAS VEGAS, NV89135 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 Common Stock 1,018,840 ( 1 ) D Common Stock 132,945 I By subtrust Common Stock 144,735 I By trust Common Stock 15,926 I As custodian for daughter

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 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 Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 3.93 01/07/2021 A 32,027 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) 01/07/2031 Common Stock 32,027 $ 0 32,027 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other LEE DANIEL R C/O FULL HOUSE RESORTS, INC. 1980 FESTIVAL PLAZA DRIVE, SUITE 680 LAS VEGAS, NV89135 X President & CEO Signatures /s/ Lewis A Fanger, Attorney-in-Fact 01/11/2021 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Not included in this report is the grant of 69,975 shares of restricted stock approved on January 7, 2021 by the compensation committee of the board of directors (the "Compensation Committee") of Full House Resorts, Inc. (the "Company") under the Company's 2015 Equity Incentive Plan pursuant to the Annual Incentive Plan for Executives. The restricted stock will vest in three equal annual amounts, subject to the achievement of certain performance-based criteria in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Each such annual amount will be reported following the date of vesting. ( 2 )On January 7, 2021, the Compensation Committee of the Company approved an option grant to purchase a total of 124,120 shares at $3.93 per share. Of such total, 32,027 shares are reported above. The option grant to purchase the remaining 92,093 shares at $3.93 per share are subject to stockholder approval of an increase to the number of available shares for issuance under the Company's 2015 Equity Incentive Plan. ( 3 )The option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on January 7, 2022.

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