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12.17.2008 12:20 pm

Casino industry won’t recover until 2010 says Fitch

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Fitch Ratings expects that the gaming industry, slammed by the credit crunch and consumers cutting back on discretionary spending, will not recover until 2010.

“The gaming industry experienced a greater impact from the difficult financial conditions for consumers in 2008 than many investors…

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12.02.2008 11:27 am

Isle of Capri loss narrows in Q2, but revenue falls

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Isle of Capri Casinos said its loss narrowed in the second quarter, but revenue fell and it’s still being buffeted by the weak economy and hurricanes on the Gulf Coast.

The Creve Coeur-based gaming company Tuesday morning reported revenues of $254.1…

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09.12.2008 3:52 pm

Isle shutters La. casino before Ike

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Isle of Capri Casinos has closed its casino in Lake Charles, La., in advance of Hurricane Ike, the Creve Coeur-based company said late Tuesday night.

The casino is located near the Texas-Louisiana line, not far from where the hurricane is expected…

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03.05.2008 10:08 am

Isle names new CEO, saw Q3 loss grow

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Gaming industry veteran Jim Perry will take over as chief executive of Isle of Capri Casinos, the company said this morning.

A 30-year industry veteran, Perry has served as chief executive and as a board member at Trump Entertainment Resorts and…

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