Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. Brings New Brand to Waterloo
June 30 2007 - 7:52PM
PR Newswire (US)
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/ . DATASOURCE: Isle of Capri
Casinos, Inc. 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.
Web site: http://www.islecorp.com/
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