Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
FARAHI BOB
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MONARCH CASINO & RESORT INC [MCRI] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
MONARCH CASINO & RESORT INC, 3800 S. VIRGINIA STREET		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/11/2014
(Street)

RENO, NV 89502		 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
Common Stock 03/11/2014   S   2,200 D $ 19.256 334,626 I by trust
Common Stock               335,000 I by trust
Common Stock               1,027,164 D  

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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
Option/right to buy $ 21.71             10/21/2016 10/21/2023 Common Stock 33,334   376,672 D  
Option/right to buy $ 8.56             10/09/2015 10/09/2022 Common Stock 33,334   376,672 D  
Option/right to buy $ 9.33             10/21/2014 10/21/2021 Common Stock 33,334   376,672 D  
Option/right to buy $ 11.48             10/21/2013 10/21/2020 Common Stock 33,334   376,672 D  
Option/right to buy $ 10.43             10/21/2012 10/21/2019 Common Stock 33,334   376,672 D  
Option/right to buy $ 6.8             10/21/2011 10/21/2018 Common Stock 33,334   376,672 D  
Option/right to buy $ 29             10/21/2010 10/21/2017 Common Stock 33,334   376,672 D  
Option/right to buy $ 21.82             10/21/2009 10/21/2016 Common Stock 33,334   376,672 D  
Option/right to buy $ 18.06             10/21/2008 10/21/2015 Common Stock 10,000   376,672 D  
Option/right to buy $ 11.685               (1) 10/21/2014 Common Stock 100,000   376,672 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
FARAHI BOB
MONARCH CASINO & RESORT INC
3800 S. VIRGINIA STREET
RENO, NV 89502		   X   X   President  

Signatures

 Bob Farahi   03/12/2014
**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) On October 21, 2004, Mr. Farahi was granted an option pursuant to the Company's 1993 Executive Long Term Incentive Plan, as amended, to purchase 100,000 shares of the Company's common stock at $11.685 per share. The shares' vesting schedule is as follows: 33,332 vested on October 21, 2005; 33,334 vested on October 21, 2006 and 33,334 vested on October 21, 2007.

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