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): July 12, 2006 ------------- NIC INC. -------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Colorado 000-26621 52-2077581 -------- --------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation File Number) Identification No.) or organization) 10540 South Ridgeview Road Olathe, Kansas 66061 -------------------- (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (877) 234-3468 -------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On July 12, 2006, NIC Inc. issued a press release announcing that the state of Indiana has signed a new long-term contract with Indiana Interactive, a subsidiary of NIC Inc., to develop and maintain its official eGovernment portal (www.IN.gov). The contract includes an initial four-year term and renewal options that run through June 2014. A copy of the press release is furnished with this report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99. ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits 99 - Press release issued by NIC Inc. dated July 12, 2006, announcing that the state of Indiana has signed a new long-term contract with Indiana Interactive, a subsidiary of NIC Inc., to develop and maintain its official eGovernment portal (www.IN.gov). -2- 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. NIC Inc. Date: July 12, 2006 /s/ Stephen M. Kovzan --------------------- Stephen M. Kovzan Vice President, Financial Operations Chief Accounting Officer -3-