FAYETTE COUNTY, Pa.,
May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/
-- Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISLE) and
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort announced today Lady Luck Casino
Nemacolin will open at noon on July 1
pending the receipt of all required regulatory approvals. The
approximately $60 million Category 3
resort casino includes 600 slot machines, 28 table games, a casual
dining restaurant and a lounge.
"We are excited to announce the opening date of Lady Luck Casino
Nemacolin. It has been several years since this project was
originally announced and we are thrilled that the casino will soon
be a reality," said Virginia
McDowell, Isle's president and chief executive officer. "We
have designed and built a casino that will boost tourism, create
jobs and contribute to state revenues while adding an exciting new
amenity to this premier resort. We all look forward to
welcoming guests on July 1."
Maggie Hardy Magerko, president
and owner of Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, commented, "The addition
of Lady Luck Casino gives our guests an important new amenity that
allows us to attract new guests to Pennsylvania from all over the country and
world. We look forward to sharing this new amenity with our guests
and cannot wait to share the facility with the community as
well."
Located in Fayette County,
Pennsylvania, Nemacolin Woodlands is one of North America's premier resort destinations,
earning a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star rating and a AAA
Four Diamond Rating. Nemacolin Woodlands has also been
honored as one of Travel + Leisure magazine's 500 Best
Hotels in the World. Situated on over 2,000 acres, the resort
features 335 luxurious guestrooms, suites, townhouses, and private
luxury homes, including the Forbes Travel Five-Star and AAA
Five Diamond Falling Rock boutique hotel and clubhouse. In addition
to the internationally acclaimed Woodlands Spa, the resort features
the AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Travel Guide Five Star
Lautrec Restaurant and offers 36 holes of golf on two championship
courses.
For more information about the project, visit
www.ladylucknemacolin.com
About Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc.
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 15 casino properties. The
Company owns and operates casinos domestically in Lula, Natchez
and Vicksburg, Mississippi;
Lake Charles, Louisiana;
Bettendorf, Davenport, Marquette and Waterloo, Iowa; Boonville, Cape
Girardeau, Caruthersville
and Kansas City, Missouri; two
casinos in Black Hawk, Colorado;
and a casino and harness track in Pompano
Beach, Florida. More information is available at the
Company's website, www.islecorp.com.
Forward-Looking Statement
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.,
Dale Black, Chief Financial
Officer-314.813.9327
Jill Alexander, Senior Director of
Corporate Communication-314.813.9368
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort,
Jeff Nobers, Vice President –
Marketing & PR - 412.977.1263
www.islecorp.com
SOURCE Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc.