HOUSTON, March 15, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. (AMEX:UWN) today announced the addition of Trevor A. Taylor as General Manager and Eric Rose as Assistant General Manager of Colorado Grande Casino in Cripple Creek, Colorado.
Mr. Taylor brings over 12 years of gaming and hospitality experience to Colorado Grande. He was previously the Assistant General Manager and Director of Marketing for Wild Horse Casino where he coordinated all components of the marketing campaign for the opening and operations of the casino.
Mr. Rose brings over 13 years of experience in the gaming industry. He was previously the Marketing Director for Golden Casino Group in Colorado where he was responsible for the marketing operations of several casino properties in the Colorado region, including: Golden Gates Casino, Golden Mardi Gras Casino and Golden Gulch Casino.
John Arnesen, President & COO of Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc., commented, "Both Trevor and Eric bring significant Colorado market experience to the table and we are excited about their involvement at Colorado Grande. We are anticipating great outcomes from the upcoming marketing initiatives at the property and look forward to continued growth in revenue and service enhancements."
About Nevada Gold & Casinos
Nevada Gold and Casinos, Inc. (AMEX:UWN) of Houston, Texas is a developer, owner and operator of gaming facilities and lodging and entertainment facilities in Colorado, California, Oklahoma, New York and New Mexico. The Company owns a 43% interest in the Isle of Capri-Black Hawk LLC, which owns Isle of Capri-Black Hawk and Colorado Central Station, both of which are in Black Hawk, Colorado. Colorado Grande Casino in Cripple Creek, Colorado is wholly owned and operated by Nevada Gold. The Company owns a 40% interest in American Racing and Entertainment, LLC, which owns Tioga Downs Gaming, Racing and Entertainment located in New York state. Nevada Gold also has a management contract for the facility. The Company also works with Native American tribes in a variety of capacities from the right to lease gaming equipment to development and management of their gaming properties. Native American projects consist of River Rock Casino in Sonoma County, California, a casino to be built in Tulsa, Oklahoma for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, a casino to be built in Pauma Valley, California for the La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians and a casino to be developed by Buena Vista Development Company, LLC in the city of Ione, California for Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians. For more information, visit http://www.nevadagold.com.
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