ST. LOUIS, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Isle of Capri Casinos,
Inc. (Nasdaq: ISLE) has opened its latest casino, the isle casino & hotel
at waterloo, bringing the Company's newest brand to Iowa.
"It is exciting to see "the isle" brand move to Waterloo where guests
can enjoy the hottest casino action with the latest and greatest slot
machines and action-packed table games, a luxurious night's sleep and the
best restaurants," said Bernard Goldstein, chairman and chief executive
officer. "Our customers are looking for a total entertainment experience
and the isle casino & hotel at waterloo will not only meet their
expectations, but exceed their wildest dreams."
"the isle casino & hotel at waterloo" opened at 7:00 pm following a
celebration with local dignitaries. The property features over 1,100 slot
machines, 35 table games and three restaurants including the signature
tropical-themed buffet, Tradewinds Marketplace and the Company-branded
Farraddays' steakhouse (scheduled to open later this summer), as well as a
194-room hotel and 5,000 square feet of convention space. Later this year a
nightclub, spa and pool will be added.
"the isle" brand will expand again later this summer when the Company
opens its casino in Coventry, England.
Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc., founded in 1992, is dedicated to providing
its customers with an exceptional gaming and entertainment experience at
each of its 18 casino properties. The Company owns and operates casinos in
Biloxi, Lula and Natchez, Mississippi; Lake Charles, Louisiana; Bettendorf,
Davenport, Marquette and Waterloo, Iowa; Boonville, Caruthersville and
Kansas City, Missouri and a casino and harness track in Pompano Beach,
Florida. The Company also operates and has a 57 percent ownership interest
in two casinos in Black Hawk, Colorado. Isle of Capri Casinos'
international gaming interests include a casino that it operates in
Freeport, Grand Bahama, a casino under development in Coventry, England,
and a two-thirds ownership interest in casinos in Dudley and Wolverhampton,
England.
There are four Isle of Capri Casinos brands including "the isle," Isle
of Capri, Colorado Central Station and Rhythm City, providing over 16,000
slot machines, 550 table games and 3000 hotel rooms for our guests'
enjoyment.
This press release may be deemed to contain forward-looking statements,
which are subject to change. These forward-looking statements may be
significantly impacted, either positively or negatively by various factors,
including without limitation, licensing, and other regulatory approvals,
financing sources, development and construction activities, costs and
delays, weather, permits, competition and business conditions in the gaming
industry. The forward-looking statements are subject to numerous risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from
those expressed in or implied by the statements herein.
Additional information concerning potential factors that could affect
the Company's financial condition, results of operations and expansion
projects, is included in the filings of the Company with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including, but not limited to, its Form 10-K for the
most recently ended fiscal year.
CONTACTS:
Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc.,
Allan B. Solomon, Executive Vice President - 561.995.6660
Donn Mitchell, Chief Financial Officer - 314.813.9319
Jill Haynes, Director of Corporate Communication - 314.813.9368
NOTE: Other Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. press releases and a corporate
profile are available at http://www.prnewswire.com . Isle of Capri Casinos,
Inc.'s home page is http://www.islecorp.com .
SOURCE Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc.
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CONTACT:
Allan B. Solomon, Executive Vice President,
+1-561-995-6660, or Donn Mitchell, Chief Financial Officer,
+1-314-813-9319, or Jill Haynes, Director of Corporate
Communication, +1-314-813-9368, all of Isle of Capri Casinos,
Inc.
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