HOUSTON, Feb. 8, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. (NYSE Amex:UWN) announced today that Robert Sturges, Chief Executive Officer, has been invited to speak, by the New Miami Public Forum, on Florida's casino gambling policy. The event will be held on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 12:00pm ET at the Brickell Hampton Inn and Suites, in Miami, Florida.
Mr. Sturges has over 25 years of gaming industry experience and was sought out by the Forum due to his years of experience in the gaming business and his 25 years of residence in the state of Florida.
About Nevada Gold
Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. (NYSE Amex:UWN) of Houston, Texas is a developer, owner and operator of 12 gaming operations in Colorado, Washington and South Dakota. The following gaming operations are wholly owned and operated by Nevada Gold: Colorado Grande Casino in Cripple Creek, Colorado, the Crazy Moose Casinos in Pasco and Mountlake Terrace, Washington, Coyote Bob's Roadhouse Casino in Kennewick, Washington, the Silver Dollar Casinos in Seatac, Bothell and Renton, Washington, the Club Hollywood Casino located in Shoreline, Washington, the Royal Casino located in Everett, Washington, the Red Dragon Casino in Mountlake Terrace, Washington, the Golden Nugget Casino located in Tukwila, Washington and the AG Trucano slot route operation in Deadwood, South Dakota. The Company has an interest in Buena Vista Development Company, LLC which is working with the Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians on a Native American casino project to be developed in the city of Ione, California. On November 23, 2011, the Company signed an agreement to sell the Colorado Grande Casino. Closing of the transaction is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to take place before the end of the Company's 2012 fiscal year or shortly thereafter. For more information, visit www.nevadagold.com
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