FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Kraff Lowell D 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Diamond Resorts International, Inc. [ DRII ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

10600 W. CHARLESTON BLVD 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/18/2014
(Street)

LAS VEGAS, NV 89135
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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   9/18/2014     S (1)    11013   D $23.9607   (2) 419428   I   See Footnote   (3)
Common Stock   9/19/2014     S (1)    14214   D $23.967   (4) 405214   I   See Footnote   (3)
Common Stock   9/22/2014     S (1)    5561   D $23.4183   (5) 399653   I   See Footnote   (3)
Common Stock                  1407157   I   See Footnote   (6)
Common Stock                  490687   I   See Footnote   (7)
Common Stock                  102765   I   See Footnote   (8)
Common Stock                  140096   I   See Footnote   (9)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(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

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Represents open market sale of common stock pursuant to a previously disclosed "Rule 10b5-1 plan" established by the reporting person.
( 2)  The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions on September 18, 2014 at prices ranging from $23.88 to $24.02. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Diamond Resorts International, Inc., any securityholder of Diamond Resorts International, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth footnotes (2), (4) and (5).
( 3)  Directly by Diamond Oursurance, LLC ("Oursurance") and indirectly by Lowell D. Kraff as the sole manager of Oursurance. Mr. Kraff disclaims beneficial ownership of any of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
( 4)  The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions on September 19, 2014 at prices ranging from $23.73 to $24.08.
( 5)  The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions on September 22, 2014 at prices ranging from $23.17 to $23.79.
( 6)  Directly by Best Amigos Partners, LLC ("BAP") and indirectly by Lowell D. Kraff as the sole manager of BAP. Mr. Kraff disclaims beneficial ownership of any of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
( 7)  By Trivergance Diamond Sub, LLC ("TDS"). Lowell D. Kraff is the co-manager of an entity which is the sole manager of the sole member of TDS. In addition, pursuant to the terms of a nominee agreement, BAP has the right to control, and has the sole pecuniary interest in, 24,546 of such shares of Common Stock, and Mr. Kraff is the sole manager of BAP. Each of BAP and Mr. Kraff disclaims beneficial ownership of any of the reported securities except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein.
( 8)  Directly by LDK Holdco, LLC ("LDK") and indirectly by Lowell D. Kraff as the sole manager of LDK. Mr. Kraff disclaims beneficial ownership of any of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
( 9)  By Praesumo Partners, LLC ("Praesumo"). Lowell D. Kraff is the managing member of Praesumo. Mr. Kraff disclaims beneficial ownership of any of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Kraff Lowell D
10600 W. CHARLESTON BLVD
LAS VEGAS, NV 89135 		X X

Diamond Oursurance, LLC
10600 W. CHARLESTON BLVD
LAS VEGAS, NV 89135


Member of 10% Group
Best Amigos Partners, LLC
10600 W. CHARLESTON BLVD
LAS VEGAS, NV 89135


Member of 10% Group
LDK Holdco, LLC
10600 W. CHARLESTON BLVD
LAS VEGAS, NV 89135


Member of 10% Group

Signatures
/s/ Jared T. Finkelstein, attorney in fact for Lowell D. Kraff 9/22/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Jared T. Finkelstein, as attorney in fact for Diamond Oursurance, LLC 9/22/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Jared T. Finkelstein, attorney in fact for Best Amigos Partners, LLC 9/22/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Jared T. Finkelstein, attorney in fact for LDK Holdco, LLC 9/22/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* 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).
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