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 (Date of earliest event reported) ~~June 9~~August 29, 2005

ELECTRONICS BOUTIQUE HOLDINGS CORP.

(Exact Name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware	000-24603	51-0379406
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)		Identification Number)

931 South Matlack Street, West Chester, PA		19382
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 430-8100

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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ITEM 1 2.~~01 Entry~~02 Results ~~into~~of aOperations ~~Material Definitive~~and ~~Agreement~~Financial Condition.

On August ~~April 17~~29, 2005, Electronics Boutique ~~Holdings~~ ~~Corp.~~issued ~~and~~a ~~GameStop~~press ~~Corp.~~release ~~entered~~announcing ~~into~~its financial anresults ~~agreement~~for ~~and~~its ~~plan~~second quarter of ~~merger~~ fiscal 2006. InA ~~connection~~copy ~~with the execution~~ of ~~the~~Electronic ~~merger agreement, Electronics~~ Boutique’s ~~created~~press ~~a bonus pool of up to $10~~release ~~million~~is tofurnished bewith ~~paid~~this toreport ~~eligible~~as ~~participants~~Exhibit ~~who~~99.1, ~~meet~~and ~~certain~~is ~~criteria~~incorporated ~~for receiving~~herein ~~an award from the bonus pool~~by reference.

~~On June 9, 2005, the Compensation~~In ~~Committee~~accordance ofwith ~~the~~General ~~Board~~Instruction ofB.2 ~~Directors~~ of ~~Electronics~~Form ~~Boutique~~8-K, ~~adopted and approved~~ the ~~Merger~~information ~~Bonus~~in ~~Plan which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1~~Item ~~and incorporated by reference~~2. ~~In adopting~~02 ~~the~~of ~~Merger~~this ~~Bonus~~Current ~~Plan,~~Report ~~the~~on ~~Compensation~~Form ~~Committee~~8-K ~~set~~is ~~criteria~~being ~~for receipt~~furnished ~~of an award~~ under ~~the~~Item ~~Merger~~2.02 ~~Bonus~~and shall ~~Plan,~~not ~~which~~be ~~criteria~~deemed ~~include years of service~~ to ~~Electronics~~be ~~Boutique,~~“filed” ~~job~~for ~~performance,~~purposes ~~long~~of ~~term~~Section ~~contributions~~18 ~~to Electronics~~of ~~Boutique and efforts involved in completing~~ the ~~transactions~~Securities ~~contemplated~~Exchange byAct ~~the merger agreement with GameStop. Following the adoption and approval~~ of ~~the Merger~~1934 ~~Bonus Plan,~~ (the ~~Compensation~~“Exchange ~~Committee~~Act”) ~~approved~~or ~~awards~~otherwise subject to ~~238 employees~~the inliabilities ~~the aggregate amount~~ of ~~$9.8~~such ~~million. Awards~~section, ~~under~~nor ~~the~~shall ~~Merger~~such ~~Bonus~~information ~~Plan~~be ~~are~~deemed ~~payable only in the event that~~incorporated ~~the transactions contemplated~~ by ~~the~~reference ~~merger~~in ~~agreement~~any ~~are~~filing ~~completed and the eligible participant~~ under the ~~Merger~~Securities ~~Bonus~~Act ~~Plan remains employed with Electronics Boutique through the date~~ of ~~the~~1933 ~~closing~~or of the ~~merger~~Exchange Act.

Under the Merger Bonus Plan, the eight senior officers of Electronics Boutique are eligible to receive an aggregate of $4.1 million under the Merger Bonus Plan, with the five named executive officers (as defined in Item 402 of Regulation S-K) of Electronics Boutique being eligible to receive the following awards:

Name	Title	Award
Jeffrey W. Griffiths	President and Chief Executive Officer	$	800,000
John R. Panichello	Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer	$	800,000
James A. Smith	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$	600,000
Seth P. Levy	Senior Vice President Logistics and Chief Information Officer	$	400,000
Steven R. Morgan	Senior Vice President, President of Stores – North America	$	400,000

The awards that the named executive officers and other senior officers of Electronics Boutique are eligible to receive were determined by the Compensation Committee. The Compensation Committee considered the following factors in making awards to these officers:

job performance, long term value to Electronics Boutique, years of service, replacement of equity compensation that such officers would have otherwise been entitled to and efforts by such officers in completing the merger with GameStop. The Compensation Committee also made awards to employees of Electronics Boutique in the following positions: Home Office Vice President/Divisional Vice President, Home Office Director, Zone Vice President, Regional Vice President/Director, Regional Manager and Home Office Managers and Others. Such awards were primarily based on such employees’ years of service to Electronics Boutique. The foregoing description of the Merger Bonus Plan included in this Item 1.01 to Form 8-K is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Merger Bonus Plan.

GSC Holdings Corp. has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Registration No. 333-125161) containing a preliminary joint proxy statement-prospectus regarding the proposed transaction involving GameStop and Electronics Boutique. GameStop and Electronics Boutique will mail the definitive joint proxy statement-prospectus to their respective security holders. Investors are urged to read the definitive joint proxy statement-prospectus regarding the proposed transaction when it becomes available, because it will contain important information. Stockholders will be able to obtain a free copy of the definitive joint proxy statement-prospectus, as well as other filings containing information about GSC Holdings Corp., GameStop Corp. and Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp., without charge, at the SEC’s Internet site at http://www.sec.gov. You may also obtain these documents from the respective websites of each of GameStop and Electronics Boutique at http://www.gamestop.com/investor-relations and http://www.ebholdings.com. Copies of the definitive joint proxy statement-prospectus and the SEC filings that will be incorporated by reference in the definitive joint proxy statement-prospectus can also be obtained, without charge, by directing a request to GameStop Corp., 625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas 76051, Attention: Investor Relations, or to Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp., 931 South Matlack Street, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382, Attention: Investor Relations. This filing shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase any securities, and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

c) Exhibits

The following exhibit is furnished ~~filed~~ in accordance with Item 601 of Regulation S-K:

10Exhibit 99.1 ~~Electronics~~ Press ~~Boutique~~Release ~~Holdings~~dated ~~Corp.~~August ~~Merger~~29, ~~Bonus Plan~~2005

SIGNATURES

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

Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp. By: /s/ James A. Smith Name: James A. Smith Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

	Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp.


	By:	/s/ James A. Smith
		Name: James A. Smith
		Title: Senior Vice President
		and Chief Financial Officer

Date: August 29, 2005

~~Date June 14, 2005~~2

EXHIBIT INDEX

1099.1 ~~Electronics Boutique~~ Press ~~Holdings~~Release, ~~Corp.~~dated ~~Merger~~August ~~Bonus~~29, ~~Plan~~2005.

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