Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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 *
  BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/08/2013
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Tropicana Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Inc. [N/A]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
100 NORTH TRYON STREET
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
See Remarks
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

CHARLOTTE,, NC 28255
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock 16,082
I
By Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated (1)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
100 NORTH TRYON STREET
CHARLOTTE,, NC 28255
      See Remarks
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INC.
ONE BRYANT PARK
NEW YORK, NY 10036
      See Remarks

Signatures

/s/ Michael Didovic, Attorney-in-fact of Bank of America Corporation 02/14/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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 shares of Class A Common Stock of Tropicana Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Inc. (the "Company") are owned directly by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated ("Merrill Lynch"). Bank of America Corporation ("BAC") indirectly holds 100% of the interests of Merrill Lynch.
 
Remarks:
As more fully described in Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form 10 filed by Tropicana Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, Inc. (the "Company") on May 28, 2010, all of the Company's stockholders are a party to a certain Stockholders' Agreement, dated as of July 1, 2009 (the "Stockholders' Agreement"), which contains certain agreements as to voting.  Merrill Lynch became a party to the Stockholders' Agreement on May 29, 2013.  The stockholders that are parties to the Stockholders' Agreement may be deemed to be a group that beneficially owns more than 10% of the shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. BAC indirectly holds 100% of the interest of Merrill Lynch.  Merrill Lynch and BAC disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock that Merrill Lynch does not hold directly.

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