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In honor of Earth Day, Cintas Corporation today announced it has diverted nearly 3 million plastic bottles from landfills and recycled approximately 260,000 tons of paper—equivalent to planting 4.4 million trees—year to date in fiscal-year 2011. The savings, achieved through Cintas’ sustainable apparel lines and comprehensive document management services...

Mashantucket Pequot Gaming Enterprises today announced that Frank Leone has been named as Vice President, Table Games. Leone will be responsible for all table games operations and activities, and will report to Senior Vice President Todd Greenberg. In this capacity he will set operational goals and objectives; develop and administer all departmental policies promoting...

MTR Gaming Group Inc.  announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Jeffrey J. Dahl, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, as a director to fill a vacancy on the Board.“We are very pleased that Jeff has been added to the Board,” said Steven Billick, Chairman of MTR Gaming. “His performance since becoming CEO earlier this year has been excellent as the Company enters 2011...

International Game Technology celebrates Earth Day today by continuing its long-held commitment to implementing green practices at its facilities and by its employees worldwide. A global company with more than 60 offices across six continents, IGT is committed to promoting environment-friendly policies in the workplace, and this commitment is a source of corporate pride on an international scale.

Gila River Casinos, the leader in high energy gaming entertainment in Arizona, has appointed Curt Warner as Director of Player Development for Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino, Lone Butte Casino and Vee Quiva Casino. In this role, Mr. Warner will work with casino hosts at all three properties to plan, coordinate and execute events targeted at increasing player development.

International Game Technology today reported operating results for the fiscal second quarter ended March 31, 2011. GAAP income from continuing operations for the quarter was $70 million, or $0.23 per share, compared to $26 million, or $0.08 per share, in the same quarter last year. Excluding the impact of last year’s Alabama impairment, adjusted income from operations improved 18% on a dollar basis and 21% on a per share basis.

Cadillac Jack,  in partnership with Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development,  celebrated the expansion of its new North American headquarters during a March 17 Ribbon Cutting ceremony and Open House. The new 103,000 square foot facility will house more than 170 employees, 40 of which represent new jobs for Gwinnett, the state of Georgia, and the gaming industry in 2011.

DEQ Systems Corp.  announces today that Genting Malaysia has installed 22 G3™ on Genting Stud Poker and 10 G3 on Progressive Genting Hold’Em Poker for a total of 32 G3.Earle G. Hall, President & CEO of DEQ stated: “Genting has been a primary focus of DEQ in Asia since we started commercialization 2 years ago.

DEQ Systems Corp. announcestoday the filing of its first quarter financial results for the period ended February 28, 2011. The Consolidated Financial Statements are available on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and DEQ's website. A conference call will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 10am EST to present and discuss these results.

Albanese’s responsibilities will include the development and management of all Food & Beverage budgets; management of F&B team training; monitoring of safety and health compliance; development of new F&B concepts and menus; selection of all F&B products and equipment; and providing regular and strategic counsel to the operations department regarding analyses of operating results, costs, budgets, and forecasts.