Press Release: Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc.
November 8, 2000
BILOXI, MS -- Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISLE) management staff participated in a recent Isle-exclusive
golf tournament to raise funds and awareness for United Way of South Mississippi.
On November 1, 2000, company marketing and administrative executives as well as corporate agencies came together
at the Helena Country Club Golf Course to compete in the second annual inter-company United Way tournament. Staff
members from fourteen casino properties located in five states raised over $8,500.
Bernard Goldstein, chairman and chief executive officer, commented, ``Since opening our first casino in 1992, we
have made giving back to our communities in which we operate a top priority. Our annual United Way tournament is
just one way we can continue to provide support.''
``Although we are one of the state's largest contributors to United Way, we knew we could do more. More than 50
of our staff members gave a donation to play in this tournament, showing we care not only as a corporation, but
as individuals as well. It's all part of our corporate culture,'' said John M. Gallaway, president and chief operating
officer.
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, permits, competition and business conditions in the gaming industry.
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 10-K for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2000.
Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. owns and operates 14 riverboat, dockside and land-based casinos at 13 locations, including
Biloxi, Vicksburg, Tunica, Lula, and Natchez, Mississippi; Bossier City and Lake Charles (two riverboats), Louisiana;
Black Hawk, Colorado; Bettendorf, Davenport and Marquette, Iowa; Kansas City, Missouri; and Las Vegas, Nevada.
The company also operates Pompano Park Harness Racing Track in Pompano Beach, Florida and through a joint venture,
the Enchanted Capri cruise ship, that features an Isle of Capri Casino, sailing from New Orleans, Louisiana.
Contacts: Allan B. Solomon, Executive Vice President -- 561.995.6660
Rex Yeisley, Chief Financial Officer -- 228.396.7052
Lori Hutzler, Director of Corporate Communications --
228.396.7031
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