UNITED STATES
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): February 25, 2015

LIXTE BIOTECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC.

248 Route 25A, No. 2

East Setauket, New York 11733

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 631 942 7959

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction A.2. below):

[  ]   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On February 25, 2015, the Company issued a press release regarding certain developments.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

There is filed as part of this report the exhibit listed on the accompanying Index to Exhibits, which information is incorporated herein by reference.

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.

Index to Exhibits