PITTSBURGH, July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- PA Meadows LLC today announced it
has retained LPCiminelli as the construction manager of its $450 million
Meadows Racetrack & Casino project. This will include both the construction
of the temporary casino and the permanent casino.
    "We are excited to move forward on the Meadows project with a company
that is known for its expert handling of construction projects within the
gaming industry," said Bill Paulos, principal of Millennium Gaming, Inc,
which owns PA Meadows LLC. "LPCiminelli's reputation stands second to
none."
    "It's exciting to be working with Millennium on this project," said
LPCiminelli Senior Vice President Joseph Mannarino. "Millennium's
commitment to detail has helped them develop attractive and fun gaming
venues. This project will be their best yet."
    Project Architect, David Climans, principal of Climans Green Liang
Architects Inc. (CGL Architects), stated, "We are delighted to be working
with LPCiminelli on this landmark project at The Meadows and congratulate
them on their appointment as Construction Manager. We have no doubt that
their commitment and expertise will assist us in achieving the objective of
our highly respected client, that is, to create the premier Racetrack
Casino and Entertainment destination in the country." CGL Architects is a
leading full service architectural firm specializing in "Racino" gaming and
entertainment projects throughout North America.
    PA Meadows, LLC is currently seeking a state gaming license in order to
build a 250,000-square-foot, two-story permanent casino, which would hold
3,000 slot machines. If the project receives a state license, work should
start in fall 2006 on a temporary facility that will be used until the
permanent structure is finished in 2008.
    Based in Buffalo, N.Y., LPCiminelli is an ISO 9001:2000 certified firm,
providing quality construction solutions for more than 40 years, and has
been recognized with many industry awards including the prestigious Build
America Award and seven Build New York Awards. The firm's full range of
services include program management, construction management, general
contracting, design-build, and facilities management for clients in the
K-12 and higher education, medical, skilled nursing, senior living,
government, commercial, gaming and hospitality and industrial market
sectors.
    LPCiminelli has managed the construction and renovation of major gaming
and racing projects at Wheeling Island Racetrack and Gaming Center,
Wheeling, W.Va.; Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack, Farmington, N.Y.;
Fairgrounds Gaming and Raceway, Hamburg, N.Y.; Seneca Niagara Casino Hotel,
Niagara Falls, N.Y.; Southland Greyhound Park, West Memphis, Ark.; and
Batavia Downs Gaming, Batavia, N.Y. It is currently working on Tioga Downs
Gaming and Raceway, Nichols, N.Y.; Saratoga Gaming & Raceway, Saratoga
Springs, N.Y.; Harrington Raceway - Midway Slots, Harrington, Del.; and
Daytona Kennel Club, Daytona Beach, Fla.
    Millennium Gaming Inc. owns two resorts in Las Vegas, the Rampart
Casino and the Cannery Casino & Hotel, and is beginning construction on a
second Cannery branded casino in Las Vegas to begin in the first quarter
2007. It will also operate the Crossroads Gaming Resort & Spa, a proposed
slots casino in Straban Township, Adams County, pursuant to a management
agreement.

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