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Las Vegas, March 3,
2006 - Full House Resorts, Inc. (AMEX: FLL) ("Full House"),
through its subsidiary, Gaming Entertainment (Delaware), LLC (”GED”),
manages Midway Slots and Simulcast at Harrington Raceway in Harrington,
Delaware. GED is 50% owned by Full House and 50% by Harrington Raceway,
Inc. Full House is pleased to announce plans for an expansion of
the facility. Pending all necessary approvals, the expansion will
include an additional 66,630 square feet to the facility’s
existing 75,128 square feet with approximately 500 gaming machines
in addition to the 1,581 currently in operation. In part this expansion
is made possible by the new law increasing the number of authorized
gaming machines from 2,500 to 4,000 at each of the three Delaware
facilities.
As Patti Key, Chief Financial Officer of Harrington
Raceway stated to the Journal of Harrington at a presentation to
the Kent County Regional Planning Commission, “It’s
an upgrade of the facility.”
Andre M. Hilliou, Chief Executive Officer
of Full House said, “Our recent expansion has been very well
received and most successful and we expect this expansion, when
and if approved, will be equally successful.”
About Full House Resorts
Full House develops and manages gaming facilities.
Full House manages Midway Slots and Simulcast at the Delaware State
Fairgrounds in Harrington, Delaware, along with the owner of the
adjacent racetrack. Midway Slots and Simulcast has a total of 1,581
gaming devices, a 350-seat buffet, a 50-seat diner, gourmet Steak
House and an entertainment lounge. The Company also has a management
agreement with the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians
for the development and management of a first-class casino/resort
with more than 2,000 gaming devices in the Battle Creek, Michigan
area, which is currently in the pre-development stage. In addition,
the Company has a Gaming Management Agreement with the Nambé
Pueblo of New Mexico for the development of a coordinated entertainment
venue centered on a 50,000 square foot casino and with the Northern
Cheyenne Nation of Montana for the development and management of
a 27,000 square foot gaming facility. The Company was recently selected
by both the Manuelito Chapter of Navajo Indians to develop and manage
a gaming facility near Gallup, New Mexico and the Shiprock Chapter
of Navajo Indians to develop and manage a gaming facility at Shiprock,
New Mexico, subject to the approval of the Navajo Nation. Further
information about the Company can be viewed on our web site at www.fullhouseresorts.com.
Forward-looking Statements
Some of the statements made in this release are
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are
based upon our current expectations and projections about future
events and generally relate to our plans, objectives and expectations
for our business. Although our management believes that the plans
and objectives expressed in these forward-looking statements are
reasonable, the outcome of such plans, objectives and expectations
involve risks and uncertainties and our actual future results may
be materially different from the plans, objectives and expectations
expressed in these forward-looking statements.
For the foregoing reasons, readers and investors
are cautioned that there also can be no assurance that the outcomes
expressed in our forward-looking statements included in this release
and otherwise will prove to be accurate. In light of the significant
uncertainties inherent in such forward-looking statements, the inclusion
of such information should not be regarded as a representation or
warranty by Full House or any other person that Full House's objectives
and plans will be achieved in any specified time frame, if at all.
Full House does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking
statements or to announce revisions to any forward-looking statements.
For further information, contact
Andre Hilliou, Chief Executive Officer
Full House Resorts, Inc.
702-221-7800
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