03/27/2003 - Wheeling Island Gaming, Inc. to Discuss 2002 Earnings Teleconference Scheduled

WHEELING, W.V., March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Wheeling Island Gaming, Inc. will conduct its year-end earnings conference call for bondholders on Friday, March 28, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time. Dennis Szefel, Chairman of the Board, will discuss the company's 2002 results as well as progress on its planned expansion. Joining Mr. Szefel will be Scott Cooper, President and Michael Corbin, Vice President Finance.

Bondholders are invited to participate in the call by reserving in advance with Kim Conway at 716-858-5241. The telephone number for the call is 719-867-0660-confirmation code 434988. A replay of the call will be available after 2 p.m. on March 28. The replay telephone number is 719-457-0820 confirmation code 434988.

Wheeling Island Gaming, Inc. owns and operates Wheeling Island Racetrack & Gaming Center, a premier gaming and entertainment complex located in Wheeling, West Virginia. It is the largest operation of Sportsystems Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Delaware North Companies, Inc.

Delaware North Companies is one of the world's leading hospitality and food service providers. Its family of companies includes Sportsystems, Delaware North Parks Services, CA One Services, Sportservice, Delaware North Companies International, the FleetCenter, and the newly Delta Queen Steamboat Company. The corporation is one of the largest privately held companies in the United States with more than $1.6 billion in annual revenue and 25,000 associates serving millions of customers in the United States, Canada and the Pacific Rim.

Source: Delaware North Companies